Knox County property record for 1002 State Rte 97, Gilson, IL 61436
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,616 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 74.2 acres (3,233,023 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,240 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-18-300-005 |
| Primary APN | 15-18-300-005 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 888 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 888 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 3,233,023 sqft (74.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1002 STATE ROUTE 97 |
|---|---|
| City | GILSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61436-9472 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | REV PLAT 1931 SW OF RD SW & S & W OF HARD RD LOTS 6 8 10 & ALL LOT 9 SE S18 T10 R3 LOTS 1 & 2 (EX PT FOR ROW AS IN DOC#102853 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 10 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-2 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HAW CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
1002 State Rte 97, a rural home, is held in a trust.
Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1002 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9472 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1002 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9472 |
| Document Number | 0001051638 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1051638 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 1002 IL STATE ROUTE 97 GILSON IL 61436, GILSON, IL 61436 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1002 State Rte 97 was $4,240.
Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of June 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Knox County |
| County Subdivision | Haw Creek Township |
| Unified School District | Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,240.00 | $50,550 Land $22,660 Building $27,890 | |
| 2023 | $129,930 Land $55,410 Building $74,520 | ||
| 2022 | $2,318.00 | $40,630 Land $16,700 Building $23,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1002 State Rte 97 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1002 State Rte 97 is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 70% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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