242 E South St, Kewanee, IL 61443 Property Records

Henry County property record for 242 E South St, Kewanee, IL 61443

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$32,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,099 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-03-356-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-03-356-011`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	816 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	816 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	242 E SOUTH ST
City	KEWANEE
State	IL
Zip	61443-3716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E55 OF W210 OF S146.6 LT 160 ORIG TOWN OF WETHERSFIELD CITY OF KEWANEE
Legal Subdivision	ORIG TOWN OF WETHERSFIELD
Legal Block	356
Legal Lot Number	160
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Township / Civil Division	WETHERSFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	31000

Owner

242 E South St is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	105 N 1ST ST, NEPONSET, IL 61345-9264
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 19, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Closed-End Mortgage UNION FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCI
Jun 27, 2023	Executor's Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20232795
Last Transfer Date	Dec 18, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000005704
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2023
Property Address	242 E SOUTH ST, KEWANEE, IL 61443-3716
Document Number	0000005704
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2023
Instrument	20-2305704
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	604 BRIARGATE DR, COLONA, IL 61241-9399

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005705
Date	Dec 19, 2023
Instrument	20-2305705

Lender

Name	UNION FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2039

June 2023: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2023
Property Address	242 E SOUTH ST, KEWANEE, IL 61443-3716
Document Number	0000002795
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2023
Instrument	20-2302795
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$32.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	242 E SOUTH ST, KEWANEE, IL 61443-3716

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 E South St was $2,099.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,099.00	$19,824 Land $1,764 Building $18,060	$59,472 Land $5,292 Building $54,180
2022		$16,032 Land $1,427 Building $14,605	$48,096 Land $4,281 Building $43,815
2021	$1,841.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 242 E South St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2008–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2010 · 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

Wildfire risk around 242 E South 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Frontier Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	200 / 50

May also be available: Cambridge Telcom Services.

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