Douglas County property record for 229 Polk Dr, Arcola, IL 61910
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,013 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,840 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-14-04-206-01100 |
| Primary APN | 01-14-04-206-01100 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,218 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,013 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 348 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 229 POLK DR |
|---|---|
| City | ARCOLA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61910-1024 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ARCO-ACRES LOT 11 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARCO-ACRES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCOLA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 952400 |
229 Polk Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 POLK DR, ARCOLA, IL 61910-1024 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Polk Dr was $1,840 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.3% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Arcola City |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Arcola Township |
| Unified School District | Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,840.00 (+9.26%) | $28,880 (+8.74%) Land $4,408 Building $24,472 | $86,640 (+8.74%) Land $13,224 Building $73,416 |
| 2024 | $1,684.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,559 Land $4,054 Building $22,505 | $79,677 Land $12,162 Building $67,515 |
| 2022 | $1,706.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,931 Land $2,825 Building $23,106 | $77,793 Land $8,475 Building $69,318 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Polk Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2016 · 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 Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1993 · 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.
The area around 229 Polk Dr 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARCOLA serves 2,927 people · EPA ID IL0410050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from ARCOLA/TUSCOLA WATER TRANSMISSIOIN MAIN |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Nov 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pavlov Media Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: MF Wireless, Nextlink, Watch TV.
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