126 E Old Plank Rd, Chester, IL 62233 Property Records

Randolph County property record for 126 E Old Plank Rd, Chester, IL 62233

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,205 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-178-003-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-178-003-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	126 E OLD PLANK RD
City	CHESTER
State	IL
Zip	62233-2210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	238/212 2020R00306 PT LOTS 1 2 3 BLK 1 WELGE BROS THIRD SUB DIV SE SECTION 7 T7 R6
Legal Range	06
Legal Township	07
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	WELGE BROS THIRD SUB DIV
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1-3
Jurisdiction	RANDOLPH IL
Township / Civil Division	CHESTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	951201

Owner

Source: Randolph County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	126 E OLD PLANK RD, CHESTER, IL 62233-2210
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 21, 2020
Transfer Doc	2020R00306
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RANDOLPH IL
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2020
Property Address	126 E OLD PLANK RD, CHESTER, IL 62233-2210
Document Number	2020R00306
Map Reference	BK 494 PG 326
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2020
Instrument	2020R00306
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	126 E OLD PLANK RD, CHESTER, IL 62233-2210

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Randolph County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Chester City
County	Randolph County
Unified School District	Chester Community Unit School District 139 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,205.00 (+9.08%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$70,880 (+7.56%) Land $6,290 Building $64,590	$212,640 (+7.56%) Land $18,870 Building $193,770
2024	$3,855.00 (+20.77%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$65,900 (+16.73%) Land $5,850 Building $60,050	$197,700 (+16.73%) Land $17,550 Building $180,150
2022	$3,192.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$56,455 Land $5,010 Building $51,445	$169,365 Land $15,030 Building $154,335

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 18, 2022

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	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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CHESTER serves 8,407 people · EPA ID IL1570100
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: BLIP Networks.

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