8 S 4th St, Altamont, IL 62411 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 8 S 4th St, Altamont, IL 62411

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1,328 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$93,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$509 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-17-017-088

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-17-017-088

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,328 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,328 sqft
Basement Area968 sqft
Unfinished Basement968 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 S 4TH ST
CityALTAMONT
StateIL
Zip62411-1112
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 8 & 9 JW HOTZ JR ADD TO ALTAMONT 3349/103 2964/8 2912/25 2116/102 2077/160 1764/1 1331/93 1320/83 738/379
Legal SubdivisionJW HOTZ JR ADD
Legal Lot Number8-9
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil DivisionMOUND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3039
Census Tract950300

Owner

8 S 4th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2017.

Source: Effingham County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address101 S BOND ST, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-1229
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 3, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 31, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20131303410
Deed Book / Page2964 / 8
Last Transfer DateNov 17, 2017
Transfer Doc003349/103
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionEFFINGHAM IL
Recording DateNov 17, 2017
Property Address8 S 4TH ST, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-1112
Document Number003349/103
Book / Page3349 / 103
Map ReferenceMB 29 PG 43
Instrument DateNov 17, 2017
Instrument201701705362
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8 S 4TH ST, 8, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-1112

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address101 S BOND ST, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-1229

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 S 4th St was $509 with exemptions applied, down 1% from the year before.

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityAltamont City
CountyEffingham County
County SubdivisionMound Township
Unified School DistrictAltamont Community Unit School District 10 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$509.00 (-0.97%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$30,030 (+1%) Land $5,840 Building $24,190$90,090 (+1%) Land $17,520 Building $72,570
2024$514.00$27,300 Land $5,310 Building $21,990$81,900 Land $15,930 Building $65,970
2022$197.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$22,560 Land $4,390 Building $18,170$67,680 Land $13,170 Building $54,510

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

FEMA maps place 8 S 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 8 S 4th 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 RiskNot 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 SystemALTAMONT
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID IL0490050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Also Mapped HereEJ WATER COOPERATIVE
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP
Fixed Wireless
400 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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