105 E Ames St, Yates City, IL 61572 Property Records

Knox County property record for 105 E Ames St, Yates City, IL 61572

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1,650 sqft · built 1874
Lot Size	0.61 acres (26,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,882 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Sep 2023 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-11-251-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-11-251-007`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,650 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,650 sqft
Basement Area	1,650 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,650 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1874
Effective Year Built	Effective 1874
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	26,700 sqft (0.61 acres)
Lot Dimensions	178 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	105 E AMES ST
City	YATES CITY
State	IL
Zip	61572-7516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 10 11 & 12 BLK 3 VILLAGE OF YATES CITY
Legal Subdivision	YATES CITY
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	10-12
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	1600

Owner

Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	110 N MAGNOLIA ST, ELMWOOD, IL 61529-7932
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 13, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WHEATLAND TITLE
Sep 18, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jun 6, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 13, 2023	Public Action, Foreclosure
Nov 27, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 12, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2023
Property Address	105 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7516
Document Number	0001089679
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2023
Instrument	1089679
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2023
Title Company	WHEATLAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$16.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	110 N MAGNOLIA ST, ELMWOOD, IL 61529-7932

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2023
Property Address	105 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7516
Document Number	0001088661
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2023
Instrument	1088661
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13575 LYNAM DR, OMAHA, NE 68138-4408

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2023
Property Address	105 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7516
Document Number	0001086806
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2023
Instrument	1086806
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13575 LYNAM DR, OMAHA, NE 68138-4408

April 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	105 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7516
Document Number	0001085921
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2023
Instrument	1085921
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13575 LYNAM DR, OMAHA, NE 68138-4408

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2019
Property Address	105 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7516
Document Number	0001059661
Instrument Date	Nov 27, 2019
Instrument	1059661
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 OAK BLANCHARD RD HEROD IL 629474001, HEROD, IL 62947-4001

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2019
Property Address	105 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7516
Document Number	0001057331
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2019
Instrument	1057331
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	201 COOPER ST PEKIN IL 615545501, PEKIN, IL 61554-5501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of June 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Knox County
County Subdivision	Salem Township
Municipality	Yates City Village
Unified School District	Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,882.00 (+22.93%)	$21,250 (+25.37%) Land $4,840 Building $16,410	$63,750 (+25.37%) Land $14,520 Building $49,230
2022	$1,531.00	$16,950 Land $3,860 Building $13,090	$50,850 Land $11,580 Building $39,270

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	YATES CITY serves 828 people · EPA ID IL0950700
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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