716 Prairie Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938 Property Records

Coles County property record for 716 Prairie Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,518 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$5,500 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$362 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale Aug 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-1-03551-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-1-03551-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,518 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,518 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1906
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	716 PRAIRIE AVE
City	MATTOON
State	IL
Zip	61938-4327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN OF MATTOON BLK 100, E 33 FT LOT 8 NE 1/4 SEC 13 T12N R07E
Legal Range	07E
Legal Township	12N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF MATTOON
Legal Block	100
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	COLES IL
Township / Civil Division	MATTOON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3036
Census Tract	400

Owner

716 Prairie Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Coles County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	718 PRAIRIE AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-4327
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 20, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 20, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021797830
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COLES IL
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2021
Property Address	716 PRAIRIE AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-4327
Document Number	202100797830
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	202100797830
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$5.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	718 PRAIRIE AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-4327

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COLES IL
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	716 PRAIRIE AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-4327
Document Number	201900783451
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2019
Instrument	201900783451
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$6.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	712 PRAIRIE AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-4327
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 716 Prairie Ave was $362, up 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Coles County
County Subdivision	Mattoon Township
Municipality	Mattoon City
Unified School District	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$362.00 (+3.13%)	$4,555 (+10.21%) Land $905 Building $3,650	$13,665 (+10.21%) Land $2,715 Building $10,950
2024	$351.00	$4,133 (+12.01%) Land $821 Building $3,312	$12,399 (+12.01%) Land $2,463 Building $9,936
2023		$3,690 Land $733 Building $2,957	$11,070 Land $2,199 Building $8,871
2020	$315.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 716 Prairie Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 716 Prairie Ave 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MATTOON serves 19,500 people · EPA ID IL0290250
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 490 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130

May also be available: Frontier, Nextlink, Watch TV.

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