Knox County property record for 1307 State Rte 97, Gilson, IL 61436
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,196 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $189,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,456 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2022 Foreclosure + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-02-276-001 |
| Primary APN | 14-02-276-001 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 1307 STATE ROUTE 97 |
|---|---|
| City | GILSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61436-9507 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WADHAM ACRES EXTENSION ONE SD PT NE S2 T10 R2 LOT 4 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 10 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | WADHAM ACRES EXTENSION ONE SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
1307 State Rte 97 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1307 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9507 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INB NA |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage DITECH FIN'L |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1307 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9507 |
| Document Number | 0001079599 |
| Map Reference | VL 15 PG 72 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1079599 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | WESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $283.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1307 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9507 |
| Document Number | 0001079600 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1079600 |
| Name | INB NA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1307 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9507 |
| Document Number | 0001078117 |
| Map Reference | VL 15 PG 72 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1078117 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1311 N WOOD RD, PEORIA, IL 61604-4451 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Property Address | 1307 STATE ROUTE 97, GILSON, IL 61436-9507 |
| Document Number | 0001043242 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1307 RT 97 GILSON IL 61436, GILSON, IL 61436 |
| Document Number | 0001043242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1043242 |
| Name | DITECH FIN'L |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Aug 16, 2057 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1307 State Rte 97 was $4,456 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of June 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Knox County |
| County Subdivision | Orange Township |
| Unified School District | Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,456.00 | $60,570 Land $4,390 Building $56,180 | $181,710 Land $13,170 Building $168,540 |
| 2022 | $3,432.00 | $50,450 Land $3,570 Building $46,880 | $151,350 Land $10,710 Building $140,640 |
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 1307 State Rte 97 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1307 State Rte 97 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 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 800 / 400 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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