Knox County property record for 203 E James St, Yates City, IL 61572
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,992 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.372 acres (16,233 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,836 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Line of Credit Aug 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-11-201-012 |
| Primary APN | 20-11-201-012 |
|---|
| Building Area | 1,992 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,992 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,056 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 16,233 sqft (0.372 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 203 E JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | YATES CITY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61572-9375 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOWELL ADDN LOT 28 ( EX E 30') & LOT 29 ( EX W 15') |
| Legal Subdivision | HOWELL ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 28,29 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7616 W REDWING DR, PEORIA, IL 61604-4226 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Property Address | 203 E JAMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-9375 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0001103822 |
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| Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 1103822 |
| Name | HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 27, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Property Address | 203 E JAMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-9375 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001087999 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1087999 |
| Name | HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jul 11, 2028 |
Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of June 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Knox County |
| County Subdivision | Salem Township |
| Municipality | Yates City Village |
| Unified School District | Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,836.00 (+22.97%) | $20,730 (+25.41%) Land $7,470 Building $13,260 | $62,190 (+25.41%) Land $22,410 Building $39,780 |
| 2022 | $1,493.00 | $16,530 Land $5,950 Building $10,580 | $49,590 Land $17,850 Building $31,740 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011
| 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | YATES CITY serves 828 people · EPA ID IL0950700 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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