737 S Tower Rd, Dawson, IL 62520 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 737 S Tower Rd, Dawson, IL 62520

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	5.08 acres (221,285 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$163,000 (Jul 2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`16-31.0-400-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-31.0-400-027`
Alternative APN	`16310400027 (CHECK DIGIT = 0)`

Exterior

Lot Area	221,285 sqft (5.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16310400027
Street Address	737 S TOWER RD
City	DAWSON
State	IL
Zip	62520-3376
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A
Legal Description	PT S 411.31' E 762.21' NW1/4 SE1/4 EX N 14.11' E 529.24' 31-16-3
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	31
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	MECHANICSBURG
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	3902

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records, as of June 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	737 S TOWER RD, DAWSON, IL 62520-3376
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 11, 2015
Deed Document Number	202119052
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2021
Property Address	737 S TOWER RD, DAWSON, IL 62520-3376
Document Number	2021R19052
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	2021R19052
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2022
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE, PRAIRIE LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$244.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3025 S WOODWARD ST, 3025, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-4201

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	737 S TOWER RD, DAWSON, IL 62520-3376

Mortgage

Document Number	2021R19053
Date	Jul 13, 2021
Instrument	2021R19053

Lender

Name	SECURITY BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	2.88%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sangamon County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Sangamon County
County Subdivision	Mechanicsburg Township
Unified School District	Tri-City Community Unit School District 1 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$62,789 (+16.63%) Land $3,818 Building $58,971	$188,367 (+16.63%) Land $11,454 Building $176,913
2022	Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$53,834 Land $3,525 Building $50,309	$161,502 Land $10,575 Building $150,927

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	50 / 10

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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