Shelby County parcel
2930 County Highway 1 Bethany, IL 61914
Residential · 1 acres · Penn Township
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The assessor's record
- Parcel number
- 1302-23-00-300-007
- County
- Shelby County, Illinois
- Township
- Penn
- Assessor’s class
- Residential
- Assessed acreage
- 1 acres
- Assessed value
- $64,371
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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What the property tax runs
Owner-occupied
$4,494 / yr
about $375 a month
Owner-occupied, 65+
$3,878 / yr
both homestead exemptions
No exemptions
$4,956 / yr
a rental or second home
Assessed value $64,371 × the 2024 rate of 7.70% for tax code 13004 (Penn Township), billed in 2025.
The owner-occupied figures take the General Homestead ($6,000 off the assessed value) and Senior Citizens ($8,000) exemptions; the senior freeze, veterans’ and home-improvement exemptions are not shown and can lower a bill further. The rate is the newest the clerk has published; the next levy will move it a little, and a sale can prompt a reassessment. Sources: Shelby County Clerk, Tax Codes and Districts Catalog, 2024 (payable 2025) and the assessor's current file. The bill of record is the treasurer's: Erica Firnhaber, Shelby County Treasurer.
Recorded sales
| Recorded | Price | Use at sale |
|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | $239,000 | Residence |
| November 4, 2022 | $185,000 | Residence |
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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Questions about 2930 County Highway 1 Bethany, IL 61914
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 2930 County Highway 1 in Bethany last sell for?
- $239,000, recorded by the Shelby County recorder on August 25, 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 residence.
When did 2930 County Highway 1 last sell?
- August 25, 2026, a month ago. The transfer was declared to the Shelby County recorder on a PTAX-203 form, which is where this page reads it; the sale before it was in November 2022.
How many times has 2930 County Highway 1 Bethany, IL 61914 sold since 2017?
- Twice in the record the county holds from 2017 on: November 2022 for $185,000 and August 2026 for $239,000. Arm's-length transfers only — deeds between relatives, nominal-consideration transfers and court sales are not in that count.
How much did 2930 County Highway 1 sell for in 2022?
- $185,000, recorded on November 4, 2022 — the sale before the August 2026 one, from the same county PTAX-203 record.
How much did the price of 2930 County Highway 1 change between its sales?
- The 2026 sale at $239,000 was $54,000 more than the 2022 sale at $185,000 — two recorded prices on the same parcel, from the county's PTAX-203 declarations; the record does not say what changed about the property between them.
Is 2930 County Highway 1 in Bethany 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 2930 County Highway 1 assessed at?
- The Shelby County assessor carries 2930 County Highway 1 Bethany, IL 61914 at an assessed value of $64,371. 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.
What does the property tax run on 2930 County Highway 1?
- About $4,494 a year ($375 a month) owner-occupied with the General Homestead Exemption, or $4,956 a year with no exemptions — a rental or a second home. That is the assessor's assessed value of $64,371 × the 2024 rate of 7.70% the Shelby County clerk publishes for tax code 13004, billed in 2025. The bill of record is the Shelby County treasurer's; the rate is the newest the clerk has published, the next levy will move it a little, and a sale can prompt a reassessment.
What would the tax on 2930 County Highway 1 be with the homestead exemptions?
- $4,494 a year with the General Homestead Exemption ($6,000 off the assessed value), and $3,878 a year for an owner 65 or older who also takes the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption ($8,000 more off). Both come off the assessed value before the 7.70% rate is applied; the senior freeze, veterans' and home-improvement exemptions are not counted here and can lower a bill further.
How big is the lot at 2930 County Highway 1?
- 1 acre by the Shelby 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 2930 County Highway 1?
- The Shelby County assessor classes 2930 County Highway 1 Bethany, IL 61914 as residential, on 1 acre.
What township is 2930 County Highway 1 in?
- Penn Township, Shelby County, Illinois, with a Bethany address.
What is the parcel number (PIN) for 2930 County Highway 1 Bethany, IL 61914?
- 1302-23-00-300-007, in Shelby County's records. 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 Shelby County. The address and the lot are filled in from the record; you add the size, bedrooms and condition, and an agent follows up.