270 Downey Rd, Amboy, IL 61310 Property Records

Lee County property record for 270 Downey Rd, Amboy, IL 61310

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Lot Size	40 acres (1,742,400 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$534 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale Oct 2020 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-20-24-100-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-20-24-100-002`
Alternative APN	`152377`

Exterior

Lot Area	1,742,400 sqft (40 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	152377
Street Address	270 DOWNEY RD
City	AMBOY
State	IL
Zip	61310
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	SECT/LOT:24 TWP:19 RNG/BLK:009 SWQ NWQ BK 9108-493 QCD JT BK 9912-2670 TRTES D
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	24
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Township / Civil Division	EAST GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3151
Census Tract	700

Owner

270 Downey Rd, a rural home, is held in a trust since September 2020.

Source: Lee County records, as of June 16, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	304 ZEARING AVE, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2616
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 2, 2021	Deed, Transfer
Oct 13, 2020	Deed, Transfer
Jul 22, 2020	Deed, Transfer
Feb 18, 2020	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 28, 2020
Transfer Doc	0202004959
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2021
Property Address	270 DOWNEY RD, AMBOY, IL 61310
Document Number	0202106325
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2021
Instrument	202106325
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	304 ZEARING AVE, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2616

October 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2020
Property Address	270 DOWNEY RD, AMBOY, IL 61310
Document Number	0202004959
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2020
Instrument	202004959
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	304 ZEARING AVE, 304, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2616

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	304 ZEARING AVE, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2616

July 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2020
Property Address	270 DOWNEY RD, AMBOY, IL 61310
Document Number	0202003137
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	202003137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	32752 2660 NORTH AVE, LA MOILLE, IL 61330-9382

February 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE IL
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2020
Property Address	270 DOWNEY RD, AMBOY, IL 61310
Document Number	0202000644
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2020
Instrument	202000644
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	32752 2660 NORTH AVE, LA MOILLE, IL 61330-9382

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 270 Downey Rd was $534, up 3.9% from the year before.

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of June 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Lee County
County Subdivision	East Grove Township
Unified School District	Amboy Community Unit School District 272 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$534.00 (+3.89%)	$8,221 (+8.51%) Land $6,960 Building $1,261
2024	$514.00	$7,576 Land $6,315 Building $1,261

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 270 Downey Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 31, 2020 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 270 Downey Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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