957 3rd St, Chester, IL 62233 Property Records

Randolph County property record for 957 3rd St, Chester, IL 62233

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$60,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$1,534 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-098-009-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-098-009-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	957 3RD ST
City	CHESTER
State	IL
Zip	62233-1751
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	117/279 588/577 2009R03390 2014R03593 LOTS 17 18 19 20 BLK 22 COLE & ERSKIN ADD CITY OF CHESTER
Legal Subdivision	COLE & ERSKIN ADD
Legal Block	22
Legal Lot Number	17-20
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	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	957 3RD ST, CHESTER, IL 62233-1751
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 3, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 3, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20143593
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RANDOLPH IL
Property Address	957 3RD ST, CHESTER, IL 62233-1751
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 2017R03521
Date	Oct 2, 2017
Instrument	2017R03521

Lender

Name	BUENA VISTA NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$1,534.00 (+44.99%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$27,855 (+6.83%) Land $5,345 Building $22,510	$83,565 (+6.83%) Land $16,035 Building $67,530
2024	$1,058.00 (+27.47%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$26,075 (+14.21%) Land $5,005 Building $21,070	$78,225 (+14.21%) Land $15,015 Building $63,210
2022	$830.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$22,830 Land $4,380 Building $18,450	$68,490 Land $13,140 Building $55,350

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
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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