Douglas County property record for 256 W Main St, Arcola, IL 61910
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,813 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.256 acres (11,151 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $47,500 (Aug 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,746 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-14-04-306-01000 |
| Primary APN | 01-14-04-306-01000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,813 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 470 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,151 sqft (0.256 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 256 W MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ARCOLA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61910-1245 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MCCANNS ADDN LOT 7 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCANNS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCOLA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 952400 |
256 W Main St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2002.
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 E MAIN ST, ARCOLA, IL 61910-1610 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 W Main St was $2,746, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Arcola City |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Arcola Township |
| Unified School District | Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,746.00 (+6.72%) | $34,204 (+8.74%) Land $4,484 Building $29,720 | $102,612 (+8.74%) Land $13,452 Building $89,160 |
| 2024 | $2,573.00 | $31,455 Land $4,124 Building $27,331 | $94,365 Land $12,372 Building $81,993 |
| 2022 | $2,286.00 | $26,755 Land $3,017 Building $23,738 | $80,265 Land $9,051 Building $71,214 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 256 W Main 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 |
|---|
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 | ARCOLA serves 2,927 people · EPA ID IL0410050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from ARCOLA/TUSCOLA WATER TRANSMISSIOIN MAIN |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Nov 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pavlov Media Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Fidium Fiber Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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