Effingham County property record for 202 E Walnut St, Watson, IL 62473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,240 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Jan 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,181 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-21-004-041 |
| Primary APN | 14-21-004-041 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,240 sqft Base Area |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Street Address | 202 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATSON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62473-1057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT C OF LOTS 1,2,3 & 4 BLK 1 W H MARTIN SUB 2534/172 1848/100 1758/72 1469/233 1348/189 710/287 |
| Legal Subdivision | W H MARTIN SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | C |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-4 |
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1082 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Effingham County records, as of August 24, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 202 E WALNUT ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1057 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 15, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 15, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20032030599 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EFFINGHAM IL |
| Property Address | 202 E WALNUT ST, WATSON, IL 62473-1057 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 3300/001 |
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| Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 3300/001 |
| Instrument | 201701702119 |
| Name | DIETERICH BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EFFINGHAM, IL 62401 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 59 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Rate | 4.4% |
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Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Effingham County |
| County Subdivision | Watson Township |
| Municipality | Watson Village |
| Unified School District | Effingham Community Unit School District 40 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,181.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,040 Land $2,890 Building $24,150 | $81,120 Land $8,670 Building $72,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025
| 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EJ WATER-WATSON serves 754 people · EPA ID IL0490500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from EJ WATER COOPERATIVE |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Nov 2021 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wabash Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: Fidium Fiber, Wisper ISP.
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