1271 Hamilton St, Gilson, IL 61436 Property Records

Knox County property record for 1271 Hamilton St, Gilson, IL 61436

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,640 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Feb 2017)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-07-426-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-07-426-001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,640 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,640 sqft
Basement Area	1,640 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,640 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Rustic
Exterior Material	Logs
Construction Type	Log
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1271 HAMILTON ST
City	GILSON
State	IL
Zip	61436-9498
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S D 1904 PT E 1/2 SE S7 T10 R3 LOT 2
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	10
Legal Section	07
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Township / Civil Division	HAW CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	1600

Owner

1271 Hamilton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1271 HAMILTON ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9498
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Mar 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage IH MS VLY CU
Feb 6, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI IH MS VLY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 6, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 6, 2017 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2020
Property Address	1271 HAMILTON ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9498
Document Number	0001064688
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2020
Instrument	1064688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$293.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1271 HAMILTON ST GILSON IL 614369498, GILSON, IL 61436-9498

Mortgage

Document Number	1064689
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	1064689

Lender

Name	VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 19, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.62%

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Property Address	1271 HAMILTON ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9498
Document Number	0001062081
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1271 HAMILTON ST GILSON IL 614369498, GILSON, IL 61436-9498

Mortgage

Document Number	0001062081
Date	Mar 26, 2020
Instrument	1062081

Lender

Name	IH MS VLY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MOLINE, IL 61265

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 25, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.75%

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2017
Property Address	1271 HAMILTON ST, GILSON, IL 61436-9498
Document Number	0001038966
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2017
Instrument	1038966
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1271 HAMILTON ST GILSON IL 614369498, GILSON, IL 61436-9498

Mortgage

Document Number	1038967
Date	Feb 6, 2017
Instrument	1038967

Lender

Name	IH MS VLY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MOLINE, IL 61265

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 5, 2047

Interest

Rate	4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Knox County
County Subdivision	Haw Creek Township
Unified School District	Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$78,190 Land $2,550 Building $75,640	$234,570 Land $7,650 Building $226,920
2022	$70,870 Land $2,080 Building $68,790	$212,610 Land $6,240 Building $206,370

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1271 Hamilton 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

Wildfire risk around 1271 Hamilton 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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.

Internet Providers

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

May also be available: Nextlink.

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