257 S Locust St, Arcola, IL 61910 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 257 S Locust St, Arcola, IL 61910

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,441 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.114 acres (4,966 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill$842 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-14-04-432-01100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-14-04-432-01100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,441 sqft Living Area
FlooringParquet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,966 sqft (0.114 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address257 S LOCUST ST
CityARCOLA
StateIL
Zip61910-1715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLININGERS BLOCK S1/2 LOT 7(LESS S8.06' RT133 ROW)
Legal BlockS
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionDOUGLAS IL
Township / Civil DivisionARCOLA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3050
Census Tract952400

Owner

Source: Douglas County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address257 S LOCUST ST, ARCOLA, IL 61910-1715
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityArcola City
CountyDouglas County
County SubdivisionArcola Township
Unified School DistrictArcola Consolidated Unit School District 306 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$842.00 (+12.42%)$16,488 (+8.74%) Land $2,033 Building $14,455$49,464 (+8.74%) Land $6,099 Building $43,365
2024$749.00 (+6.09%) Homeowner's exemption$15,163 (+6.3%) Land $1,870 Building $13,293$45,489 (+6.3%) Land $5,610 Building $39,879
2022$706.00 Homeowner's exemption$14,264 Land $1,824 Building $12,440$42,792 Land $5,472 Building $37,320

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2016

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemARCOLA
serves 2,927 people · EPA ID IL0410050
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from ARCOLA/TUSCOLA WATER TRANSMISSIOIN MAIN
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Nov 2021
Monitoring and Reporting7
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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Pavlov Media
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
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
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.

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