Henry County property record for 246 Payson St, Kewanee, IL 61443
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,548 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,322 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-04-254-005 |
| Primary APN | 25-04-254-005 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,548 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 774 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,068 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,154 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 112 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 246 PAYSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | KEWANEE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61443-3444 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W124 LOT 8 KERSTENS SUB OF LOT 45 ORIG TOWN OF WETH CITY OF KEWANEE |
| Legal Subdivision | KERSTENS SUB |
| Legal Block | 254 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,45 |
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WETHERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 31000 |
246 Payson St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Henry County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 246 PAYSON ST, KEWANEE, IL 61443-3444 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 246 Payson St was $2,322 with exemptions applied.
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 | $2,322.00 | $32,937 Land $3,382 Building $29,555 | $98,811 Land $10,146 Building $88,665 |
| 2022 | $26,638 Land $2,736 Building $23,902 | $79,914 Land $8,208 Building $71,706 | |
| 2021 | $2,353.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 246 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 246 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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