Coles County property record for 901 Bell Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,556 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $121,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,785 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-1-05375-000 |
| Primary APN | 07-1-05375-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,556 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,556 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 678 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 901 BELL AVE |
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| City | MATTOON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61938-6020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ANNIS SUBD BLK E LOT 1 S 1/2 SEC 24 T12N R07E |
| Legal Range | 07E |
| Legal Township | 12N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | ANNIS SUBD |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COLES IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MATTOON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
901 Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2026.
Source: Coles County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 901 BELL AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-6020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014750980 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000823565 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLES IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 901 BELL AVE, MATTOON, IL 61938-6020 |
| Document Number | 0000823565 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026823565 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 901 Bell Ave was $1,785 with exemptions applied.
Source: Coles County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,785.00 | $54,679 Land $8,538 Building $46,141 | $164,037 Land $25,614 Building $138,423 |
| 2023 | $44,302 Land $6,918 Building $37,384 | $132,906 Land $20,754 Building $112,152 | |
| 2020 | $2,052.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 901 Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 26 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 901 Bell 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 347 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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