228 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254 Property Records

Henry County property record for 228 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$155,000 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill$4,893 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-21-451-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-21-451-035

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,972 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,972 sqft
Basement Area1,972 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,972 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)
Lot Dimensions197 ft deep x 155 ft wide
Garage Area552 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address228 E CHESTNUT ST
CityGENESEO
StateIL
Zip61254-1702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 2, EX S16, & LOT 1 BLK 4 SHEPPARDS SUB CITY OF GENESEO
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF GENESEO
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number2,1
JurisdictionHENRY IL
Township / Civil DivisionGENESEO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract30301

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address802 S STATE ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1928
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 7, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201120-1103757
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyHenry County
County SubdivisionGeneseo Township
MunicipalityGeneseo City
Unified School DistrictGeneseo Community Unit School District 228 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,893.00 (+32.82%)$72,429 (+25.82%) Land $16,403 Building $56,026$217,287 (+25.82%) Land $49,209 Building $168,078
2022$57,564 Land $13,036 Building $44,528$172,692 Land $39,108 Building $133,584
2021$3,684.00

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 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemGENESEO
serves 6,539 people · EPA ID IL0730500
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead3 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.4 mg/L (2015–2017)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Geneseo Communications Services
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
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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