Fulton County property record for 268 N 5th Ave, Canton, IL 61520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,008 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Oct 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,302 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-08-26-301-013 |
| Primary APN | 09-08-26-301-013 |
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| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1947 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Lot Area | 4,994 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Street Address | 268 N 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CANTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61520-2001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT/LOT: 13 FIFTH AVENUE HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | FIFTH AVENUE HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | FULTON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 953600 |
268 N 5th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2010.
Source: Fulton County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 268 N 5TH AVE, CANTON, IL 61520-2001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201036087 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 268 N 5th Ave was $2,302.
Source: Fulton County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fulton County |
| County Subdivision | Canton Township |
| Municipality | Canton City |
| Unified School District | Canton Union School District 66 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,302.00 | $24,760 (+13.58%) Land $2,760 Building $22,000 | $74,354 (+13.58%) Land $8,288 Building $66,066 |
| 2024 | $21,800 Land $2,430 Building $19,370 | $65,465 Land $7,297 Building $58,168 | |
| 2022 | $20,870 Land $2,330 Building $18,540 | $62,673 Land $6,997 Building $55,676 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 268 N 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 4, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1979–1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1985 · Severe Storms & 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 268 N 5th Ave 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 | CANTON serves 16,748 people · EPA ID IL0570250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink.
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