159 Chicago Rd, Paw Paw, IL 61353 Property Records

Lee County property record for 159 Chicago Rd, Paw Paw, IL 61353

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 2,590 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.73 acres (31,799 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$105,000 (Oct 2015)
Tax Bill	$12,871 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Line of Credit Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-18-11-376-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-18-11-376-008`
Alternative APN	`135837`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,590 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,295 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,295 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	31,799 sqft (0.73 acres)
Garage Area	694 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	135837
Street Address	159 CHICAGO RD
City	PAW PAW
State	IL
Zip	61353-9505
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECT/LOT:11 TWP:37 RNG/BLK:2 WABANSI GROVE SUB LT 4 BK 9806-1103 PLAT ANNEXED PER 9805-1608
Legal Range	02
Legal Township	37
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	WABANSI GROVE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Township / Civil Division	WYOMING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	900

Owner

159 Chicago Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2015.

Source: Lee County records, as of June 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	159 CHICAGO RD, PAW PAW, IL 61353-9505
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST STATE BANK OF SYCAMORE
Nov 14, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 30, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20154387
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Property Address	159 CHICAGO RD, PAW PAW, IL 61353-9505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202302311
Date	Jul 18, 2023
Instrument	202302311

Lender

Name	FIRST STATE BANK OF SYCAMORE
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Jul 13, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	9.25%

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Property Address	159 CHICAGO RD, PAW PAW, IL 61353-9505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201904495
Date	Nov 14, 2019
Instrument	201904495

Lender

Name	FIRST STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Chicago Rd was $12,871 with exemptions applied.

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of June 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Lee County
County Subdivision	Wyoming Township
Municipality	Paw Paw Village
Unified School District	Paw Paw CUSD 271 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$12,871.00	$165,528 Land $11,159 Building $154,369	$496,584 Land $33,477 Building $463,107

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Chicago Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 31, 2020 · 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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 159 Chicago Rd 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 95% of the US · lower than 70% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	PAW PAW serves 830 people · EPA ID IL1030400
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Frontier DSL	115 / 7

May also be available: AirCell, Blast Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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