Coles County property record for 709 Washington St, Lerna, IL 62440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $231 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-0-02339-000 |
| Primary APN | 11-0-02339-000 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Street Address | 709 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | LERNA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62440 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TODDS SECOND ADD TO LERNA BLK 3 LOT 9 SEC 03 T11N R08E |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 11N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | TODDS SECOND ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | COLES IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5091 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
709 Washington St is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2009.
Source: Coles County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 82, LERNA, IL 62440-0082 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 2009715585 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Washington St was $231, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Coles County |
| County Subdivision | Pleasant Grove Township |
| Municipality | Lerna Village |
| Unified School District | Charleston Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $231.00 (+0.43%) | $3,682 (+5.99%) Land $779 Building $2,903 | $11,046 (+5.99%) Land $2,337 Building $8,709 |
| 2024 | $230.00 | $3,474 (+4.99%) Land $735 Building $2,739 | $10,422 (+4.99%) Land $2,205 Building $8,217 |
| 2023 | $3,309 Land $700 Building $2,609 | $9,927 Land $2,100 Building $7,827 | |
| 2020 | $294.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 709 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 709 Washington St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Fidium Fiber DSL | 100 / 10 |
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