Iroquois County property record for 252 N 2nd St, Watseka, IL 60970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,167 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $3,800 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $660 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 19 32 409 002 |
| Primary APN | 19 32 409 002 |
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| Lot Area | 3,167 sqft (0.072 acres) |
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| Street Address | 252 N 2ND ST |
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| City | WATSEKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60970-1215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 50' LT 8 & S 50' W 4' LT 7 BLK 13 CITY OF WATSEKA |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | IROQUOIS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLEPORT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3056 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
252 N 2nd St is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2018.
Source: Iroquois County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 W OAK ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1248 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20123682 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002981 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IROQUOIS IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 252 N 2ND ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1215 |
| Document Number | 18R2981 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18R2981 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 215 N 3RD ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1303 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 252 N 2nd St was $660.
Source: Iroquois County assessment roll, as of July 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Iroquois County |
| County Subdivision | Middleport Township |
| Municipality | Watseka City |
| Unified School District | Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $660.00 | $6,470 Land $4,130 Building $2,340 | $19,410 Land $12,390 Building $7,020 |
| 2022 | $480.00 | $4,550 Land $2,910 Building $1,640 | $13,650 Land $8,730 Building $4,920 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 N 2nd St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 49 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 49 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 136 (1991–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 136 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 252 N 2nd St 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 |
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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 | WATSEKA serves 4,767 people · EPA ID IL0750900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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