287 W Walnut St, Canton, IL 61520 Property Records

Fulton County property record for 287 W Walnut St, Canton, IL 61520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details780 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,407 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$115,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$1,769 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-08-27-327-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-08-27-327-019

Interior

Building Area780 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1907
Lot Area7,407 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address287 W WALNUT ST
CityCANTON
StateIL
Zip61520-2443
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECT/LOT: 07 TAYLOR S SUB W 8 S 130 8 AND E 49 S 130
Legal SubdivisionTAYLOR S SUB
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionFULTON IL
Township / Civil DivisionCANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
Census Tract953500

Owner

287 W Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2024.

Source: Fulton County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9 E SIDE SQ, CANTON, IL 61520-2603
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fulton County assessment roll, as of July 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyFulton County
County SubdivisionCanton Township
MunicipalityCanton City
Unified School DistrictCanton Union School District 66 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$25,310 (+13.55%) Land $3,360 Building $21,950$76,005 (+13.55%) Land $10,090 Building $65,915
2024$1,769.00$22,290 Land $2,960 Building $19,330$66,937 Land $8,889 Building $58,048
2022$20,680 Land $2,830 Building $17,850$62,102 Land $8,498 Building $53,604

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

FEMA maps place 287 W Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 4, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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 287 W Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemCANTON
serves 16,748 people · EPA ID IL0570250
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Mid Century Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Nextlink.

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