Shelby County property record for 136 E Walnut St, Cowden, IL 62422
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.292 acres (12,740 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,037 (2025) |
| APN | 0524-03-17-311-003 |
| Primary APN | 0524-03-17-311-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,740 sqft (0.292 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 98 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 49 sqft |
| Deck Area | 510 sqft |
| Street Address | 120 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | COWDEN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62422-1114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S03 T09N R3E, LOTS 6-7 BLK 8 , CLEVELAND & ZIEGLER ADDN , 98' X 130' |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 09N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEVELAND & ZIEGLER ADDN |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-7 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DRY POINT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4047 |
| Census Tract | 959600 |
136 E Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2025.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 E WALNUT ST, COWDEN, IL 62422-1114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 136 E Walnut St was $1,037 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Cowden Village |
| County | Shelby County |
| County Subdivision | Dry Point Township |
| Unified School District | Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,037.00 | $26,240 Land $2,810 Building $23,430 | $78,720 Land $8,430 Building $70,290 |
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 has no flood map on file for 136 E Walnut St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 136 E Walnut St 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 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COWDEN serves 534 people · EPA ID IL1730050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2023–2025) 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber DSL | 500 / 75 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Pwr-Net, Wisper ISP.
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