226 E Spruce St, Paxton, IL 60957 Property Records

Ford County property record for 226 E Spruce St, Paxton, IL 60957

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,147 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.367 acres (16,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$65,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,593 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-14-08-307-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-14-08-307-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,147 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	919 sqft
Unfinished Basement	919 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Lot Area	16,000 sqft (0.367 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	336 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	226 E SPRUCE ST
City	PAXTON
State	IL
Zip	60957-1033
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 3 & 4 BLK 14 RAILROAD ADD. 100 X 160
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	RAILROAD ADD
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	3,4
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Township / Civil Division	PATTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	961800

Owner

Source: Ford County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	226 E SPRUCE ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1033
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2017	Deed, Transfer
May 3, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GIFFORD STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 12, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017266440
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	May 3, 2017
Property Address	226 E SPRUCE ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1033
Document Number	266440
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	266440
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$97.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 E SPRUCE ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1033

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	May 3, 2017
Property Address	226 E SPRUCE ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1033
Document Number	266440
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	266440
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$97.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 E SPRUCE ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1033

Mortgage

Document Number	266441
Date	May 3, 2017
Instrument	266441

Lender

Name	GIFFORD STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ford County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Ford County
County Subdivision	Patton Township
Municipality	Paxton City
Unified School District	Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,593.00 (+10.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$36,220 (+17.44%) Land $4,390 Building $31,830	$108,660 (+17.44%) Land $13,170 Building $95,490
2024	$2,349.00 (+10.65%)	$30,840 (+13.01%) Land $3,740 Building $27,100	$92,520 (+13.01%) Land $11,220 Building $81,300
2022	$2,123.00	$27,290 Land $3,310 Building $23,980	$81,870 Land $9,930 Building $71,940

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 May 22, 2022

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PAXTON serves 4,200 people · EPA ID IL0530250
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.4 mg/L (2015–2017) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

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