Tazewell County property record for 303 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,073 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $102,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,783 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-02-30-205-008 |
| Primary APN | 02-02-30-205-008 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,073 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,603 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,073 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,073 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 303 BESS ST |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61571-3008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 30 T26N R3W SUNDALE SUBD EXT #2A LOT 27 SW 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 26N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNDALE SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 22400 |
Source: Tazewell County records, as of September 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201716775 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 303 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3008 |
| Document Number | 0000011541 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611541 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 303 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3008 |
| Document Number | 0000016775 |
| Map Reference | PL R PG 134 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700016775 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $153.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000016777 |
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| Date | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700016777 |
| Name | ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | IL |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 303 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3008 |
| Document Number | 0000009403 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700009403 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $40.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 721 W RAVINWOODS RD, PEORIA, IL 61615-1353 |
| Document Number | , 201700009404 |
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| Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700009404 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Tazewell County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Tazewell County |
| County Subdivision | Washington Township |
| Secondary School District | Washington Community High School District 308 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | District 50 Schools (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $43,380 (+18.01%) Land $5,770 Building $37,610 | $130,140 (+18.01%) Land $17,310 Building $112,830 | |
| 2024 | $2,783.00 (+7.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,584.00 | $36,760 Land $4,890 Building $31,870 | $110,280 Land $14,670 Building $95,610 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026 · 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 |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | NORTH TAZEWELL PWD serves 7,625 people · EPA ID IL1795780 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.42 mg/L (2026) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| i3 Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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