972 E Washington St, Riverton, IL 62561 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 972 E Washington St, Riverton, IL 62561

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.321 acres (13,988 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$117,900 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,846 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-15.0-126-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-15.0-126-017`
Alternative APN	`15150126017 (CHECK DIGIT = 5)`

Exterior

Lot Area	13,988 sqft (0.321 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15150126017
Street Address	972 E WASHINGTON ST
City	RIVERTON
State	IL
Zip	62561-9507
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 J & L BUILDERS DEVELOPMENT
Legal Subdivision	J & L BUILDERS DEVELOPMENT
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	CLEAR LAKE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3031
Census Tract	3802

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	972 E WASHINGTON ST, RIVERTON, IL 62561-9507
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 6, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201826053
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2018
Property Address	972 E WASHINGTON ST, RIVERTON, IL 62561-9507
Document Number	2018R26053
Instrument Date	Dec 7, 2018
Instrument	2018R26053
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$177.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5820 N HERMITAGE AVE, 5820, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3102

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	972 E WASHINGTON ST, RIVERTON, IL 62561-9507

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Sangamon County
County Subdivision	Clear Lake Township
Municipality	Riverton Village
Unified School District	Riverton Community Unit School District 14 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,846.00 (+14.76%)	$55,995 (+23.69%) Land $9,882 Building $46,113	$167,985 (+23.69%) Land $29,646 Building $138,339
2022	$2,480.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$45,271 Land $7,990 Building $37,281	$135,813 Land $23,970 Building $111,843

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 May 4, 2016 · 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 Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2002)
Most Recent Claim	May 2002 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	RIVERTON serves 4,279 people · EPA ID IL1670950
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.9 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cass Cable TV Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	300 / 60
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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