131 S Main St, Walnut, IL 61376 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 131 S Main St, Walnut, IL 61376

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$67,500 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,980 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale May 2017 Line of Credit + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-08-477-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-08-477-002`
Alternative APN	`912`

Exterior

Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0308477002
Street Address	131 S MAIN ST
City	WALNUT
State	IL
Zip	61376-9376
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	WALNUT-SOUTH ADD. S PT SL 2 OF L 1 SW PT L 2 D 23-3433 20X100
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	18
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH ADD (WALNUT) SUB OF LOT 1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	WALNUT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2055
Census Tract	964800

Owner

Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1408 1ST AVE, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-3031
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 1, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS FIRST STATE BANK OF WALNUT
Feb 24, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 2, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 13, 2018	Deed, Transfer
Apr 26, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20233433
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2023
Property Address	131 S MAIN ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9376
Document Number	2023R03433
Map Reference	MB A PG 78
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2023
Instrument	2023R03433
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$101.25
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1408 1ST AVE, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-3031

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	131 S MAIN ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9376
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2017R01774
Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	2017R01774

Lender

Name	CITIZENS FIRST STATE BANK OF WALNUT
Type	Bank
Address	WALNUT, IL 61376

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	May 1, 2027

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2020
Property Address	131 S MAIN ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9376
Document Number	2020R00713
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2018
Instrument	2020R00713
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$24.75
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	302 HEATON ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9361

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2018
Property Address	131 S MAIN ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9376
Document Number	2018R02493
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2018
Instrument	2018R02493
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	125 S DENNIS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62522-2636

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2018
Property Address	131 S MAIN ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9376
Document Number	2018R00544
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2017
Instrument	2018R00544
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	125 S DENNIS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62522-2636

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2017
Property Address	131 S MAIN ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9376
Document Number	2017R01709
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2017
Instrument	2017R01709
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1985 W FOREST AVE, 1985, DECATUR, IL 62522-2650

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	125 S DENNIS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62522-2636

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Bureau County
County Subdivision	Walnut Township
Municipality	Walnut Village
Unified School District	Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,980.00 (+7.73%)	$22,636 (+14.19%) Land $4,807 Building $17,829	$67,908 (+14.19%) Land $14,421 Building $53,487
2023		$19,823 (+7.61%) Land $4,210 Building $15,613	$59,469 (+7.61%) Land $12,630 Building $46,839
2022	$1,838.00	$18,421 Land $3,912 Building $14,509	$55,263 Land $11,736 Building $43,527

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

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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1978–1981)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	WALNUT serves 1,311 people · EPA ID IL0111100
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.46 mg/L (2018) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Nextlink, Xfinity.

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