Shelby County parcel
877 N 950 East Rd Tower Hill, IL 62571
Residential · 3.66 acres · Cold Spring Township
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The assessor's record
- Parcel number
- 0417-03-00-100-002
- County
- Shelby County, Illinois
- Township
- Cold Spring
- Assessor’s class
- Residential
- Assessed acreage
- 3.66 acres
- Assessed value
- $48,336
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
$3,108 / yr
about $259 a month
Owner-occupied, 65+
$2,520 / yr
both homestead exemptions
No exemptions
$3,548 / yr
a rental or second home
Assessed value $48,336 × the 2024 rate of 7.34% for tax code 04006 (Cold Spring 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 |
|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2023 | $167,000 | Residence |
| August 30, 2021 | $116,700 | 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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Homes near here sold for
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Questions about 877 N 950 East Rd Tower Hill, IL 62571
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 877 N 950 East Rd in Tower Hill last sell for?
- $167,000, recorded by the Shelby County recorder on June 6, 2023. 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 877 N 950 East Rd last sell?
- June 6, 2023, about 3 years 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 August 2021.
How many times has 877 N 950 East Rd Tower Hill, IL 62571 sold since 2017?
- Twice in the record the county holds from 2017 on: August 2021 for $116,700 and June 2023 for $167,000. Arm's-length transfers only — deeds between relatives, nominal-consideration transfers and court sales are not in that count.
How much did 877 N 950 East Rd sell for in 2021?
- $116,700, recorded on August 30, 2021 — the sale before the June 2023 one, from the same county PTAX-203 record.
How much did the price of 877 N 950 East Rd change between its sales?
- The 2023 sale at $167,000 was $50,300 more than the 2021 sale at $116,700 — 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 877 N 950 East Rd in Tower Hill 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 877 N 950 East Rd assessed at?
- The Shelby County assessor carries 877 N 950 East Rd Tower Hill, IL 62571 at an assessed value of $48,336. 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 877 N 950 East Rd?
- About $3,108 a year ($259 a month) owner-occupied with the General Homestead Exemption, or $3,548 a year with no exemptions — a rental or a second home. That is the assessor's assessed value of $48,336 × the 2024 rate of 7.34% the Shelby County clerk publishes for tax code 04006, 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 877 N 950 East Rd be with the homestead exemptions?
- $3,108 a year with the General Homestead Exemption ($6,000 off the assessed value), and $2,520 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 7.34% 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 877 N 950 East Rd?
- 3.66 acres 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 877 N 950 East Rd?
- The Shelby County assessor classes 877 N 950 East Rd Tower Hill, IL 62571 as residential, on 3.66 acres.
What township is 877 N 950 East Rd in?
- Cold Spring Township, Shelby County, Illinois, with a Tower Hill address.
What is the parcel number (PIN) for 877 N 950 East Rd Tower Hill, IL 62571?
- 0417-03-00-100-002, 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.