940 S 1st St, Sherman, IL 62684 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 940 S 1st St, Sherman, IL 62684

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,770 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$381,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$7,615 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-36.0-251-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-36.0-251-005
Alternative APNs
  • 06360251005 (CHECK DIGIT = 2)
  • 6360251005

Exterior

Lot Area18,770 sqft (0.43 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number06360251005
Street Address940 S 1ST ST
CitySHERMAN
StateIL
Zip62684-9455
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 210 QUAIL RIDGE 4TH ADDN (18770.02 SQ FT) 36-17-5
Legal Range05
Legal Township17
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionQUAIL RIDGE 4TH ADD
Legal Lot Number210
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Township / Civil DivisionFANCY CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract3701

Owner

940 S 1st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address940 S 1ST ST, SHERMAN, IL 62684-9455
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 5, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202411956
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 940 S 1st St was $7,615.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountySangamon County
County SubdivisionFancy Creek Township
MunicipalitySherman Village
Unified School DistrictWilliamsville Community Unit School District 15 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,615.00$112,442 Land $18,291 Building $94,151$337,326 Land $54,873 Building $282,453
2022$6,109.00 Homeowner's exemption$86,220 Land $14,777 Building $71,443$258,660 Land $44,331 Building $214,329

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 940 S 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2008 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 940 S 1st St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemWILLIAMSVILLE
serves 6,198 people · EPA ID IL1671300
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SPRINGFIELD
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cass Cable TV
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Rise Broadband
Fixed Wireless
300 / 60
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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