Hancock County property record for 281 S 8th St, Hamilton, IL 62341
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.263 acres (11,469 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,021 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-29-214-000 |
| Primary APN | 11-29-214-000 |
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| Lot Area | 11,469 sqft (0.263 acres) |
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| Street Address | 281 S 8TH ST |
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| City | HAMILTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62341-1417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S29 T5 R8 BARTLETT & GORDONS ADD - E 12 11 & ALL LOT 12 BLK 29 MONTEBELLO |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 05 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | BARTLETT & GORDONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTEBELLO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 954100 |
281 S 8th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2023.
Source: Hancock County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20005 US HIGHWAY 136, KAHOKA, MO 63445-2061 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023596 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Hancock County |
| County Subdivision | Montebello Township |
| Municipality | Hamilton City |
| Unified School District | Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,731 (+5.34%) Land $4,618 Building $19,113 | $71,193 Land $13,854 Building $57,339 | |
| 2024 | $2,021.00 | $22,528 Land $4,384 Building $18,144 | |
| 2023 | $67,584 (+14.76%) Land $13,152 Building $54,432 | ||
| 2022 | $1,754.00 | $19,630 (+8.24%) Land $3,820 Building $15,810 | $58,890 (+8.24%) Land $11,460 Building $47,430 |
| 2021 | $18,135 Land $3,529 Building $14,606 | $54,405 Land $10,587 Building $43,818 |
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.
FEMA maps place 281 S 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2009 · 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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1993–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms And 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 281 S 8th 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 |
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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 | HAMILTON serves 2,753 people · EPA ID IL0670400 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| MTC Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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