Knox County property record for 1053 Moss St, Gilson, IL 61436
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,488 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.378 acres (16,469 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,825 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Sep 2025 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-07-406-003 |
| Primary APN | 15-07-406-003 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,488 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 16,469 sqft (0.378 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1053 MOSS ST |
|---|---|
| City | GILSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61436-9492 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 & W 1/2 LOT 7 BLK 27. VILLAGE OF GILSON |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE GILSON |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HAW CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
1053 Moss St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2016.
Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1053 MOSS ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9492 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1053 MOSS ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9492 |
| Document Number | 0001103749 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 1103749 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1053 MOSS ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9492 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1053 MOSS ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9492 |
| Document Number | 0001101599 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1101599 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5000 PLANO PKWY, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-4900 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1053 Moss St was $1,825 with a homeowner's exemption, up 28.2% from the year before.
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 | $1,825.00 (+28.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $28,170 (+15.83%) Land $2,150 Building $26,020 | $84,510 (+15.83%) Land $6,450 Building $78,060 |
| 2024 | $1,424.00 | $24,320 Land $2,050 Building $22,270 | $72,960 Land $6,150 Building $66,810 |
| 2022 | $1,142.00 | $20,880 Land $1,760 Building $19,120 | $62,640 Land $5,280 Building $57,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1053 Moss St 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 1053 Moss St 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% 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 17 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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