Hancock County property record for 247 Cherry St, Carthage, IL 62321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.339 acres (14,793 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,757 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-24-658-000 |
| Primary APN | 13-24-658-000 |
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| Lot Area | 14,793 sqft (0.339 acres) |
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| Street Address | 247 CHERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | CARTHAGE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62321-1209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S24 T5 R7 E 72' LOT 5 SUB LOT 4 SUB NE CARTHAGE |
| Legal Range | 07 |
| Legal Township | 05 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-4 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CARTHAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 953800 |
Source: Hancock County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 CHERRY ST, CARTHAGE, IL 62321-1209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IL |
| Property Address | 247 CHERRY ST, CARTHAGE, IL 62321-1209 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0020240688 |
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| Date | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0688 |
| Name | FORTRESS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CARTHAGE, IL 62321 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Apr 2, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Hancock County |
| County Subdivision | Carthage Township |
| Municipality | Carthage City |
| Secondary School District | Illini West High School District 307 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Carthage Elementary School District 317 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,757.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,039 (+5.54%) Land $2,194 Building $23,845 | $78,117 (+5.54%) Land $6,582 Building $71,535 |
| 2024 | $1,757.00 (+31.81%) | $24,672 (+14.85%) Land $2,079 Building $22,593 | |
| 2023 | $74,016 (+14.85%) Land $6,237 Building $67,779 | ||
| 2022 | $1,333.00 Homeowner's exemption | $21,481 (+5.47%) Land $1,810 Building $19,671 | $64,443 (+5.47%) Land $5,430 Building $59,013 |
| 2021 | $20,366 Land $1,783 Building $18,583 | $61,098 Land $5,349 Building $55,749 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · river or lake 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CARTHAGE serves 2,510 people · EPA ID IL0670250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Atrazine resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| MTC Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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