302 E Ames St, Yates City, IL 61572 Property Records

Knox County property record for 302 E Ames St, Yates City, IL 61572

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,025 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$91,500 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,958 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-11-256-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-11-256-002`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,025 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,025 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	12,600 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 84 ft wide
Garage Area	416 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	302 E AMES ST
City	YATES CITY
State	IL
Zip	61572-7538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 1/2 LOTS 2 & 3 BLK 12 VILLAGE OF YATES CITY
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE YATES CITY
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	2,3
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	1600

Owner

Source: Knox County records · APN 20-11-256-002

Assessment roll updated June 18, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	120 S ADAMS ST, BRIMFIELD, IL 61517-8088
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 08, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 08, 2025 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX IL
Recording Date	Dec 08, 2025
Property Address	302 E AMES ST, YATES CITY, IL 61572-7538
Document Number	0001102896
Instrument Date	Dec 05, 2025
Instrument	1102896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$137.25
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	120 S ADAMS ST, BRIMFIELD, IL 61517-8088

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Knox County records · Assessment roll updated June 18, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Knox County
County Subdivision	Salem Township
Municipality	Yates City Village
Unified School District	Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,958.00 (+2.74%)	$33,400 (+6.1%) Land $3,170 Building $30,230	$100,200 (+6.1%) Land $9,510 Building $90,690
2024	$2,879.00 (+19.71%)	$31,480 (+18.21%) Land $2,990 Building $28,490	$94,440 (+18.21%) Land $8,970 Building $85,470
2022	$2,405.00	$26,630 Land $2,530 Building $24,100	$79,890 Land $7,590 Building $72,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 2, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mid Century Telephone Co-operative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Communications Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 137 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	YATES CITY serves 828 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.