Henry County property record for 239 Payson St, Kewanee, IL 61443
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 886 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (9,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Nov 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,051 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-04-252-020 |
| Primary APN | 25-04-252-020 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 886 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 886 sqft |
| Basement Area | 886 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 886 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,900 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 239 PAYSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | KEWANEE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61443-3443 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 BLK 1 W B MCCLURES SUB VILLAGE OF WETHERSFIELD CITY OF KEWANEE |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCLURES SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WETHERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 31000 |
239 Payson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2010.
Source: Henry County records, as of June 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 239 PAYSON ST, KEWANEE, IL 61443-3443 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201020-1007890 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002314 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 239 Payson St was $2,051, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Henry County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Henry County |
| County Subdivision | Wethersfield Township |
| Municipality | Kewanee City |
| Unified School District | Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,051.00 (+6.1%) | $19,372 (+9.5%) Land $2,130 Building $17,242 | $58,116 (+9.5%) Land $6,390 Building $51,726 |
| 2024 | $1,933.00 | $17,691 Land $1,945 Building $15,746 | $53,073 Land $5,835 Building $47,238 |
| 2022 | $15,666 Land $1,722 Building $13,944 | $46,998 Land $5,166 Building $41,832 | |
| 2021 | $1,799.00 |
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 239 Payson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1981–2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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 239 Payson 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KEWANEE serves 12,509 people · EPA ID IL0730650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
May also be available: Cambridge Telcom Services, Verizon.
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