1608 Florence Ave, Pekin, IL 61554 Property Records

Tazewell County property record for 1608 Florence Ave, Pekin, IL 61554

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$6,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,677 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-04-25-314-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-04-25-314-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,198 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,492 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,198 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	588 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1608 FLORENCE AVE
City	PEKIN
State	IL
Zip	61554-1902
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC 25 T25N R5W HOLIDAY HILLS SEC 2 LOT 24 SW 1/4
Legal Range	05W
Legal Township	25N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	HOLIDAY HILLS
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	TAZEWELL IL
Township / Civil Division	PEKIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	20700

Owner

1608 Florence Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.

Source: Tazewell County records, as of April 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1608 FLORENCE AVE, PEKIN, IL 61554-1902
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FORTRESS BANK
Sep 12, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI CARRINGTON MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202014452
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAZEWELL IL
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2020
Property Address	1608 FLORENCE AVE, PEKIN, IL 61554-1902
Document Number	0000014450
Map Reference	MB S PG 451
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2020
Instrument	202000014450
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2022
Title Company	PEORIA TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$86.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1608 FLORENCE AVE, PEKIN, IL 61554-1902

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014451
Date	Sep 15, 2020
Instrument	202000014451

Lender

Name	FORTRESS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.37%

September 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	TAZEWELL IL
Property Address	1608 FLORENCE AVE, PEKIN, IL 61554-1902
Document Number	0000013780
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1608 FLORENCE AVE PEKIN IL 615541902, PEKIN, IL 61554-1902

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013780
Date	Oct 3, 2018
Instrument	13780

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MTG SVCS
Address	ANAHEIM, CA 92806

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 2, 2048

Interest

Rate	4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tazewell County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Tazewell County
County Subdivision	Pekin Township
Municipality	Pekin City
Elementary School District	Pekin Public School District108 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Pekin Community High School District 303 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$38,570 Land $4,690 Building $33,880	$115,710 Land $14,070 Building $101,640
2024	$2,677.00 (+6.87%)
2023	$2,505.00	$33,350 Land $4,060 Building $29,290	$100,050 Land $12,180 Building $87,870

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1608 Florence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1608 Florence Ave 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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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	IL AMERICAN-PEKIN private · serves 31,731 people · EPA ID IL1795040
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 489 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.

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