Knox County property record for 1015 State Rte 97, Gilson, IL 61436
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 984 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 12.7 acres (555,390 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,764 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-18-200-002 |
| Primary APN | 15-18-200-002 |
|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 984 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| Basement Area | 190 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 190 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 555,390 sqft (12.7 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Granary | 224 sqft |
| Lean-To | 400 sqft |
| Street Address | 1015 ILLINOIS ROUTE 97 |
|---|---|
| City | GILSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61436 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLAT OF SURVEY BK 18 PG 43 PTS NE NW SE & SW S18 T10 R3 PT TRACT A |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 10 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY KNOXVILLE |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HAW CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
1015 State Rte 97 is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 993 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9471 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Executor's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1015 ILLINOIS ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436 |
| Document Number | 0001070717 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1070717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1015 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9473 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1015 STATE HIGHWAY 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9473 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1015 State Rte 97 was $1,764.
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 | $1,764.00 | $21,040 Land $15,270 Building $5,770 | $63,120 Land $45,810 Building $17,310 |
| 2022 | $2,470.00 | $31,580 Land $12,500 Building $19,080 | $94,740 Land $37,500 Building $57,240 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1015 State Rte 97 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011 · 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 |
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 risk around 1015 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 93% of the US · above 42% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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