944 3rd St, Chester, IL 62233 Property Records

Randolph County property record for 944 3rd St, Chester, IL 62233

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,721 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$20,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$453 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-093-009-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-093-009-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	15,721 sqft (0.36 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	944 3RD ST
City	CHESTER
State	IL
Zip	62233-1750
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	282/629 2017R00134 2023R03306 LOTS 16 17 18 19 20 BLK 13 COLE ERSKIN ADDITION CITY OF CHESTER
Legal Subdivision	COLE ERSKIN ADDITION
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	16-20
Jurisdiction	RANDOLPH IL
Township / Civil Division	CHESTER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4019
Census Tract	951300

Owner

Source: Randolph County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	33950 HIGHWAY 405, B, WHITE CASTLE, LA 70788-5404
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 22, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jan 10, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20233306
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 6, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	2017R00134
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	RANDOLPH IL
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2023
Property Address	944 3RD ST, CHESTER, IL 62233-1750
Document Number	2023R03306
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2023
Instrument	2023R03306
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$30.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33850 HIGHWAY 405 # B, B, WHITE CASTLE, LA 70788-5403

January 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RANDOLPH IL
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2017
Property Address	944 3RD ST, CHESTER, IL 62233-1750
Document Number	2017R00134
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2017
Instrument	2017R00134
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	944 3RD ST, CHESTER, IL 62233-1750

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Randolph County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Chester City
County	Randolph County
Unified School District	Chester Community Unit School District 139 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$453.00 (+6.84%)	$6,460 (+6.78%) Land $1,270 Building $5,190	$19,380 (+6.78%) Land $3,810 Building $15,570
2024	$424.00	$6,050 (+14.26%) Land $1,190 Building $4,860	$18,150 (+14.26%) Land $3,570 Building $14,580
2022	Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$5,295 Land $1,040 Building $4,255	$15,885 Land $3,120 Building $12,765

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 August 18, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1993)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CHESTER serves 8,407 people · EPA ID IL1570100
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
BLIP Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave.

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