257 Melrose Dr, Colona, IL 61241 Property Records

Henry County property record for 257 Melrose Dr, Colona, IL 61241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,254 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-12-455-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-12-455-023

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,532 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,532 sqft
Basement Area1,532 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,532 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address257 MELROSE DR
CityCOLONA
StateIL
Zip61241-9627
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 66 HEARTLAND SUB VILLAGE OF COLONA [TIF]
Legal SubdivisionHEARTLAND SUB
Legal Block455
Legal Lot Number66
JurisdictionHENRY IL
Township / Civil DivisionCOLONA
Census Block Group6
Census Block6013
Census Tract30100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address257 MELROSE DR, COLONA, IL 61241-9627
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 17, 2015
Transfer Doc0000004089
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyHenry County
County SubdivisionColona Township
MunicipalityColona City
Unified School DistrictGeneseo Community Unit School District 228 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,254.00 (-1.3%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$75,904 (+5.7%) Land $7,098 Building $68,806$227,712 (+5.7%) Land $21,294 Building $206,418
2024$3,297.00 (-6.76%)$71,811 (+18.69%) Land $6,715 Building $65,096$215,433 (+18.69%) Land $20,145 Building $195,288
2022$60,502 Land $5,657 Building $54,845$181,506 Land $16,971 Building $164,535
2021$3,536.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCOLONA EAST
serves 2,501 people · EPA ID IL0730400
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Geneseo Communications Services
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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