809 S James Ave, Freeport, IL 61032 Property Records

Stephenson County property record for 809 S James Ave, Freeport, IL 61032

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$698 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-14-31-408-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-14-31-408-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,150 sqft (0.118 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	286 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	809 S JAMES AVE
City	FREEPORT
State	IL
Zip	61032-5514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 4 SUB OF LOT 11 BLK 30 KNOWLTON'S 2ND ADD
Legal Subdivision	KNOWLTON'S SECOND ADDITION
Legal Block	30
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	STEPHENSON IL
Township / Civil Division	FREEPORT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	1300

Owner

Source: Stephenson County assessment roll, APN 18-14-31-408-023, as of July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	809 S JAMES AVE, FREEPORT, IL 61032-5514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stephenson County assessment roll as of July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Stephenson County
County Subdivision	Freeport Township
Municipality	Freeport City
Unified School District	Freeport School District 145 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$698.00	$11,252 Land $1,099 Building $10,153	$33,756 Land $3,297 Building $30,459

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Stephenson County (17177C), as of March 16, 2015 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171770013002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2022 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Computer Dynamics of NW Illinois Fixed Wireless	200 / 200

May also be available: Surf Air Wireless.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL1770200, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	FREEPORT private · serves 23,930 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	4 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.