Bureau County property record for 227 Liberty St, Walnut, IL 61376
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.49 acres (21,344 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,500 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,275 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-09-356-003 |
| Primary APN | 03-09-356-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 251 ft deep x 89.1 ft wide |
| Account Number | 0309356003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 227 LIBERTY ST |
| City | WALNUT |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61376-9785 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WALNUT-JOHNSONS ADD. E SI L 6 B 827 P 18 D 95-716 89.1X251 |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 18 |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSON'S ADD |
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WALNUT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2057 |
| Census Tract | 964800 |
227 Liberty St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2012.
Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 LIBERTY ST, WALNUT, IL 61376-9785 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20125283 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 227 Liberty St was $1,275 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Bureau County |
| County Subdivision | Walnut Township |
| Municipality | Walnut Village |
| Unified School District | Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,275.00 | $28,204 Land $4,807 Building $23,397 | $84,612 Land $14,421 Building $70,191 |
| 2023 | $24,700 Land $4,210 Building $20,490 | $74,100 Land $12,630 Building $61,470 | |
| 2022 | $1,192.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 227 Liberty St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 227 Liberty St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WALNUT serves 1,311 people · EPA ID IL0111100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.46 mg/L (2018) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
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