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217 SE 1st Ave, Galva, IL 61434 Property Records

Henry County property record for 217 SE 1st Ave, Galva, IL 61434

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 956 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$73,500 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$1,693 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-34-102-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-34-102-002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area956 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area956 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 SE 1ST AVE
CityGALVA
StateIL
Zip61434-1706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS60 LOT 4 & SW COR LOT 5 BLK 51 ORIG TOWN CITY OF GALVA
Legal SubdivisionORIG TOWN CITY OF GALVA
Legal Block51
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionHENRY IL
Township / Civil DivisionGALVA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract31100

Owner

217 SE 1st Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.

Source: Henry County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address217 SE 1ST AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 18, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Jul 2, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 10, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20226075
Prior Transfer DateJun 26, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000003651
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHENRY IL
Recording DateOct 18, 2022
Property Address217 SE 1ST AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1706
Document Number0000006075
Instrument DateOct 14, 2022
Instrument20-2206075
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022
Title CompanyWESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$73.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address217 SE 1ST AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1706

Mortgage

Document Number0000006076
DateOct 18, 2022
Instrument20-2206076
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHENRY IL
Recording DateJul 2, 2018
Property Address217 SE 1ST AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1706
Document Number0000003651
Instrument DateJun 26, 2018
Instrument3651
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address217 SE 1ST AVE GALVA IL 614341706, GALVA, IL 61434-1706

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 SE 1st Ave was $1,693 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Henry County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyHenry County
County SubdivisionGalva Township
MunicipalityGalva City
Unified School DistrictGalva Community Unit School District 224 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,693.00$23,495 Land $1,679 Building $21,816$70,485 Land $5,037 Building $65,448
2022$14,048 Land $1,374 Building $12,674$42,144 Land $4,122 Building $38,022
2021$133.00

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 maps place 217 SE 1st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011

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

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

Wildfire

The area around 217 SE 1st Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemGALVA
serves 2,449 people · EPA ID IL0730450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 342 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mid Century Telephone Cooperative
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Cambridge Telcom Services
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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