196 S Sperry St, Bushnell, IL 61422 Property Records

McDonough County property record for 196 S Sperry St, Bushnell, IL 61422

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1,609 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size1.13 acres (49,037 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$2,452 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
APN03-001-178-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-001-178-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,609 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,150 sqft
Basement Area2,150 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,150 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Lot Area49,037 sqft (1.13 acres)
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pole Barn2,150 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address196 S SPERRY ST
CityBUSHNELL
StateIL
Zip61422-1734
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionPT N RT 9 LTS 1, 2 & 3 BLK 94 PLAT 2
Legal Block94
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionMCDONOUGH IL
Township / Civil DivisionBUSHNELL
Census Block Group5
Census Block5029
Census Tract10100

Owner

196 S Sperry St, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

Source: McDonough County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address196 S SPERRY ST, BUSHNELL, IL 61422-1734
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20213067
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCDONOUGH IL
Recording DateSep 15, 2021
Property Address196 S SPERRY ST, BUSHNELL, IL 61422-1734
Document Number0020213067
Instrument DateAug 9, 2021
Instrument2021-3067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$127.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address196 S SPERRY ST, BUSHNELL, IL 61422-1734

Mortgage

Document Number0020213068
DateSep 15, 2021
Instrument2021-3068
Lender
NameFARMERS & MERCHANTS STATE BANK OF B
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueSep 15, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 196 S Sperry St was $2,452 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: McDonough County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityBushnell City
CountyMcDonough County
County SubdivisionBushnell Township
Unified School DistrictBushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,452.00 Homeowner's exemption$32,952 (+4.03%) Land $6,100 Building $26,852$98,856 (+4.03%) Land $18,300 Building $80,556
2024$31,676 (+1.07%) Land $5,864 Building $25,812$95,028 (+1.07%) Land $17,592 Building $77,436
2023$2,265.00$31,341 Land $5,802 Building $25,539$94,023 Land $17,406 Building $76,617

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.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 196 S Sperry St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 196 S Sperry St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemBUSHNELL
serves 2,972 people · EPA ID IL1090150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: MTC Communications.

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