306 Independence St, Dewey, IL 61840 Property Records

Champaign County property record for 306 Independence St, Dewey, IL 61840

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Details	1 ba · 979 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,507 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$169 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Transfer Aug 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-02-34-151-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-02-34-151-005`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	979 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	979 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	7,507 sqft (0.172 acres)
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	306 INDEPENDENCE ST
City	DEWEY
State	IL
Zip	61840-9715
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description	LOT PT 4 BLOCK 1 HAMMERS, B.R., ADD
Legal Range	08E
Legal Township	22N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	HAMMERS, B.R., ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Township / Civil Division	EAST BEND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1081
Census Tract	10500

Owner

Source: Champaign County records, as of August 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 116, FISHER, IL 61843-0116
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 5, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 5, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 26, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000018699
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Recording Date	Aug 5, 2021
Property Address	306 INDEPENDENCE ST, DEWEY, IL 61840-9715
Document Number	0000018699
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2021
Instrument	2021R18699
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAMPAIGN IL
Recording Date	Aug 5, 2021
Property Address	306 INDEPENDENCE ST, DEWEY, IL 61840-9715
Document Number	0000018696
Map Reference	MB A PG 298
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2018
Instrument	2021R18696
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 9, DEWEY, IL 61840-0009

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Champaign County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Champaign County
County Subdivision	East Bend Township
Unified School District	Fisher Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$2,680 (+28.85%) Land $2,680	$8,040 (+28.85%) Land $8,040
2024	$169.00 (+13.42%)
2022	$149.00	$2,080 Land $2,080	$6,240 Land $6,240

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2021 · 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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1994–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026 · river or lake flooding

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EJ WATER-DEWEY serves 350 people · EPA ID IL0195200
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.52 mg/L (2016–2018) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jun 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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