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Effingham County parcel

5504 N First St St Elmo IL 62458

Residential · 0.68 acres · West Township

This parcel in gold, its neighbours in white. Parcel lines are approximate (ArcGIS live) — for reference only; not a survey, and not a guarantee of boundary location or acreage. Hover a neighbour to name it; click to open it.

Street view near 5504 N First St St Elmo IL 62458
Street view near this address — Google, August 2024. The camera faces this parcel from the nearest panorama on the road, which can show a neighbour's frontage instead. Opens in Google Street View.

The assessor's record

Parcel number
15-01-006-026
GIS parcel number
12-06-300-006
County
Effingham County, Illinois
Township
West
Assessor’s class
Residential
Assessed acreage
0.68 acres
Assessed value
$5,980

Illinois assesses property at one-third of market value, and farmland on its soil productivity rather than its price. The assessed value is the county's figure for taxation; it is not an appraisal and not an estimate of what the property would sell for.

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Recorded sales

RecordedPriceUse at sale
May 20, 2026$30,000Land or lot only

From PTAX-203 transfer declarations recorded with the county — public record, arm's-length sales only. A sale marked “part of a larger sale” was one declaration covering more than one parcel; the price is the whole transaction's. Not an MLS figure.

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Homes near here sold for

The county has recorded one arm's-length home sale within 2 miles of this parcel in the last 3 years — too few to put a range on the neighbourhood. An agent who works this ground can tell you what it would bring; the form at the foot of this page reaches one.

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Questions about 5504 N First St St Elmo IL 62458

Answered from the county's own record for this parcel — the recorder's transfer declarations, the assessor's file and the clerk's rate book. A question the record cannot answer is left out rather than guessed at.

What did 5504 N First St in St Elmo last sell for?

$30,000, recorded by the Effingham County recorder on May 20, 2026. That is the consideration declared on the PTAX-203 transfer declaration — public record, an arm's-length sale — not an MLS figure; the declaration lists the use at sale as land or lot only.

When did 5504 N First St last sell?

May 20, 2026, 4 months ago. The transfer was declared to the Effingham County recorder on a PTAX-203 form, which is where this page reads it.

Has 5504 N First St sold more than once?

Once in the record the county holds from 2013 on: May 2026 for $30,000. Arm's-length transfers only — deeds between relatives, nominal-consideration transfers and court sales are not in that count.

Is 5504 N First St in St Elmo for sale?

Not with Shelby Realty Services as of September 28, 2026. If you own it, or would like to, the form on this page reaches an agent who works this ground.

What is 5504 N First St assessed at?

The Effingham County assessor carries 5504 N First St St Elmo IL 62458 at an assessed value of $5,980. That is the county's figure for taxation — Illinois assesses property at one-third of market value — not an appraisal and not an estimate of what the property would sell for.

How big is the lot at 5504 N First St?

0.68 acres by the Effingham County assessor's record. The lot line on this page's map is the county's GIS — approximate, and not a survey.

What kind of property is 5504 N First St?

The Effingham County assessor classes 5504 N First St St Elmo IL 62458 as residential, on 0.68 acres.

What township is 5504 N First St in?

West Township, Effingham County, Illinois, with a St Elmo address.

What is the parcel number (PIN) for 5504 N First St St Elmo IL 62458?

15-01-006-026, in Effingham County's records; the county's GIS layer keys the same parcel as 12-06-300-006. The PIN is the number on the tax bill and the assessor's card, and the one to give the county or an agent.

What is this home worth?

Our model gives a range — never a single figure — from every comparable sale in Effingham County. The address and the lot are filled in from the record; you add the size, bedrooms and condition, and an agent follows up.

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