208 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571 Property Records

Tazewell County property record for 208 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,121 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,476 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$82,000 (Feb 2006)
Tax Bill$3,351 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Line of Credit
Dec 2023 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-02-30-204-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-02-30-204-001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,121 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,327 sqft
Basement Area862 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,476 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions144 ft deep x 59 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address208 BESS ST
CityWASHINGTON
StateIL
Zip61571-3073
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 30 T26N R3W SUNDALE SUBD LOT 20 NE 1/4
Legal Range03W
Legal Township26N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionSUNDALE SUBD
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract22400

Owner

Source: Tazewell County records, as of June 1, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 20, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CEFCU
Dec 19, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 1, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CEFCU
Jul 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CEFCU
Sep 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CEFCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 13, 2005
Deed Document Number20063468
Last Transfer DateNov 24, 2023
Transfer Doc0000015881
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Recording DateMay 20, 2026
Property Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073
Document Number0000006572
Instrument DateMay 11, 2026
Instrument20266572
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073

Mortgage

Document Number0000006572,
DateMay 20, 2026
Instrument20266572
Lender
NameCEFCU
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMay 20, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.37%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Recording DateDec 19, 2023
Property Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073
Document Number0000015881
Map ReferenceMB Q PG 106
Instrument DateDec 18, 2023
Instrument202300015881
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2024
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073

Mortgage

Document Number0000015882
DateDec 19, 2023
Instrument202300015882
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Property Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007916
DateJun 1, 2022
Instrument202200007916
Lender
NameCEFCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPEORIA, IL 61607
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMay 31, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Property Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000013597
DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument202100013597
Lender
NameCEFCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPEORIA, IL 61607
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJul 21, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Property Address208 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3073
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014660
DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument202000014660
Lender
NameCEFCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPEORIA, IL 61656
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueOct 1, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyTazewell County
County SubdivisionWashington Township
MunicipalityEast Peoria City
Secondary School DistrictWashington Community High School District 308 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictDistrict 50 Schools (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$44,320 (+18%) Land $5,770 Building $38,550$132,960 (+18%) Land $17,310 Building $115,650
2024$3,351.00 (+6.18%)
2023$3,156.00 (+2.97%)$37,560 (+7.04%) Land $4,890 Building $32,670$112,680 (+7.04%) Land $14,670 Building $98,010
2022$3,065.00$35,090 Land $4,570 Building $30,520$105,270 Land $13,710 Building $91,560

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemNORTH TAZEWELL PWD
serves 7,625 people · EPA ID IL1795780
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.42 mg/L (2026)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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