227 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254 Property Records

Henry County property record for 227 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 732 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$82,500 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,559 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-21-405-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-21-405-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	732 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	732 sqft
Basement Area	732 sqft
Unfinished Basement	732 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	139 ft deep x 50.5 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	227 E CHESTNUT ST
City	GENESEO
State	IL
Zip	61254-1701
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 19 & S 1/2 VAC ALLEY ADJ SUB OF BLK 4 MC FARLANES ADD CITY OF GENESEO
Legal Subdivision	MC FARLANES ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Township / Civil Division	GENESEO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	30301

Owner

Source: Henry County records, as of June 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	227 E CHESTNUT ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1701
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201720-1703926
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Recording Date	Jul 6, 2017
Property Address	227 E CHESTNUT ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1701
Document Number	0000003926
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2017
Instrument	20-1703926
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2021
Title Company	GOMEZ TITLE & CLOSING CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$123.75
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	227 E CHESTNUT ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1701

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Henry County
County Subdivision	Geneseo Township
Municipality	Geneseo City
Unified School District	Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,559.00 (+33.14%)	$38,133 (+25.82%) Land $4,805 Building $33,328	$114,399 (+25.82%) Land $14,415 Building $99,984
2022		$30,307 Land $3,819 Building $26,488	$90,921 Land $11,457 Building $79,464
2021	$1,922.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 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 Risk	Not 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 System	GENESEO serves 6,539 people · EPA ID IL0730500
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2026–2028) 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Geneseo Communications Services Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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