Tazewell County property record for 1221 Independence Ct, Washington, IL 61571
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,464 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $15,177 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Second Mortgage Sep 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-02-15-100-021 |
| Primary APN | 02-02-15-100-021 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,464 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Street Address | 1221 INDEPENDENCE CT |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61571-9243 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | SEC 15 T26N R3W ROBERTS COMMERCIAL SUBD SEC 1 LOT 4 NW 1/4 TT 130-131 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 26N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBERTS COMMERCIAL SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 21201 |
1221 Independence Ct, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2023.
Source: Tazewell County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21804 SPRINGER CT, MORTON, IL 61550-9106 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage BETTER BANKS |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20235893 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005893 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1221 INDEPENDENCE CT, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-9243 |
| Document Number | 0000005893 |
| Map Reference | DOC 01-49555 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300005893 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $335.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 OAKCREST DR, PEKIN, IL 61554-9757 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21804 SPRINGER CT, MORTON, IL 61550-9106 |
| Document Number | 0000005894 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300005894 |
| Name | BETTER BANKS |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 6 Months |
| Due | Nov 18, 2023 |
| Rate | 7% |
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| Document Number | 0000005981 |
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| Date | May 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300005981 |
| Name | SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704 |
| Type | SBA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1221 INDEPENDENCE CT, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-9243 |
| Document Number | 0000017359 |
| Map Reference | MB TT PG 130&131 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100017359 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1959 FOSTER RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-9575 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1221 Independence Ct was $15,177, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Tazewell County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Tazewell County |
| County Subdivision | Washington Township |
| Municipality | Washington City |
| Elementary School District | Central School District 51 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Washington Community High School District 308 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,177.00 (+3.68%) | $183,480 Land $61,000 Building $122,480 | $550,440 Land $183,000 Building $367,440 |
| 2024 | $14,638.00 (+4.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $13,951.00 (+4.18%) | $155,450 (+7.03%) Land $51,680 Building $103,770 | $466,350 (+7.03%) Land $155,040 Building $311,310 |
| 2022 | $13,391.00 | $145,240 Land $48,290 Building $96,950 | $435,720 Land $144,870 Building $290,850 |
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 1221 Independence Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026 · 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 | 3 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 1221 Independence Ct is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WASHINGTON serves 14,793 people · EPA ID IL1790750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| digiMax Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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