1530 E Walnut St, Watseka, IL 60970 Property Records

Iroquois County property record for 1530 E Walnut St, Watseka, IL 60970

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Lot Size	0.86 acres (37,462 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,576 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19 34 377 010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19 34 377 010`

Exterior

Lot Area	37,462 sqft (0.86 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1530 E WALNUT ST
City	WATSEKA
State	IL
Zip	60970-1807
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Legal Description	BIG R SUB .86@
Legal Subdivision	BIG R SUB
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLEPORT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Iroquois County records, as of July 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 3953, VISALIA, CA 93278-3953
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 8, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK
Dec 13, 2018	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20183847
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Property Address	1530 E WALNUT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1807
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	19R0362
Date	Feb 8, 2019
Instrument	19R0362

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	VISALIA, CA 93291

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Feb 4, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.5%
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2018
Property Address	1530 E WALNUT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1807
Document Number	18R3847
Map Reference	DOC05-P-24
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2018
Instrument	18R3847
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,800.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 3953, VISALIA, CA 93278-3953

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Iroquois County assessment roll, as of July 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois County
County Subdivision	Middleport Township
Municipality	Watseka City
Unified School District	Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,576.00 (+5.04%)	$103,670 (-) Land $5,067 Building $98,603	$311,010 (-) Land $15,201 Building $295,809
2022	$10,069.00	$103,670 Land $5,067 Building $98,603	$311,010 Land $15,201 Building $295,809

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 38 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	237 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 237
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2008 · 106 claims

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	WATSEKA serves 4,767 people · EPA ID IL0750900
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2025) 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	800 / 400
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Conxxus, Mediacom Xtream, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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