Iroquois County property record for 157 E Mulberry St, Watseka, IL 60970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,111 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,075 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 26 05 226 009 |
| Primary APN | 26 05 226 009 |
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| Lot Area | 3,111 sqft (0.071 acres) |
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| Street Address | 157 E MULBERRY ST |
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| City | WATSEKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60970-1676 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PECK MARTIN'S RS CHAMBERLAINS ADD SL 157 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | S RS CHAMBERLAINS ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | IROQUOIS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BELMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
157 E Mulberry St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2022.
Source: Iroquois County records, as of October 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 E MULBERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1676 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022890 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IROQUOIS IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 157 E MULBERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1676 |
| Document Number | 0000003419 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263419 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 E MULBERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1676 |
| Document Number | 0000003419, |
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| Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263419 |
| Name | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.88% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IROQUOIS IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 157 E MULBERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1676 |
| Document Number | 00022R0890 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 22R0890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $58.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2175 N STATE ROUTE 1, 2175, WATSEKA, IL 60970-6007 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 E MULBERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1676 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 157 E Mulberry St was $1,075 with exemptions applied.
Source: Iroquois County assessment roll, as of July 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Iroquois County |
| County Subdivision | Belmont Township |
| Municipality | Watseka City |
| Unified School District | Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,075.00 | $18,590 Land $5,570 Building $13,020 | $55,770 Land $16,710 Building $39,060 |
| 2022 | $1,573.00 | $14,920 Land $4,470 Building $10,450 | $44,760 Land $13,410 Building $31,350 |
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 157 E Mulberry St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 98 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 98 (1994–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 98 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 157 E Mulberry St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | WATSEKA serves 4,767 people · EPA ID IL0750900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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