Ford County property record for 300 W 1st St S, Clarence, IL 60960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.689 acres (30,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,881 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-16-07-429-001 |
| Primary APN | 12-16-07-429-001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 30,000 sqft (0.689 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Street Address | 300 W 1ST ST S |
|---|---|
| City | CLARENCE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60960-9153 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1, 2 & 3 BLK B FREDERICKS ADD. 150 X 200 ZONING R-2 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 23N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREDERICKS ADD |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BUTTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 961700 |
300 W 1st St S is owned by a company that bought it in September 2022.
Source: Ford County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8114 SEWARD RD, JOLIET, IL 60431-8292 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022279900 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000585 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 300 W 1ST ST S, CLARENCE, IL 60960-9153 |
| Document Number | 0000279900 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 279900 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $57.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 509 S MAIN ST, 509, SAYBROOK, IL 61770-9489 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8114 SEWARD RD, JOLIET, IL 60431-8292 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000279901 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 279901 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 62 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 300 W 1st St S was $1,881, up 9.6% from the year before.
Source: Ford County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ford County |
| County Subdivision | Button Township |
| Unified School District | Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,881.00 (+9.55%) | $22,250 (+17.48%) Land $1,190 Building $21,060 | $66,750 (+17.48%) Land $3,570 Building $63,180 |
| 2024 | $1,717.00 | $18,940 Land $1,010 Building $17,930 | $56,820 Land $3,030 Building $53,790 |
| 2022 | $1,021.00 | $16,760 Land $890 Building $15,870 | $50,280 Land $2,670 Building $47,610 |
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 300 W 1st St S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 22, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 300 W 1st St S is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Frontier DSL | 70 / 3 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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