308 Independence St, Dewey, IL 61840 Property Records

Champaign County property record for 308 Independence St, Dewey, IL 61840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,507 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$32,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$2,847 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Dec 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-02-34-151-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-02-34-151-004

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area720 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area7,507 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area476 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address308 INDEPENDENCE ST
CityDEWEY
StateIL
Zip61840-9715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT PT 4 BLOCK 1 HAMMERS, B.R., ADD
Legal Range08E
Legal Township22N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionHAMMERS, B.R., ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCHAMPAIGN IL
Township / Civil DivisionEAST BEND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1081
Census Tract10500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 116, FISHER, IL 61843-0116
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 26, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ALLIED CAPITAL TITLE, ALLIED CAP TITLE
Dec 30, 2019Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202022105
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000021530
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHAMPAIGN IL
Recording DateOct 26, 2020
Property Address308 INDEPENDENCE ST, DEWEY, IL 61840-9715
Document Number0000022105
Instrument DateOct 23, 2020
Instrument22105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 3, 2020
Title CompanyALLIED CAPITAL TITLE, ALLIED CAP TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$32.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address417 N THIRS ST FISHER IL 61843, FISHER, IL 61843

December 2019: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Transfer

Document TypeDeed in Lieu of Foreclosure
JurisdictionCHAMPAIGN IL
Recording DateDec 30, 2019
Property Address308 INDEPENDENCE ST, DEWEY, IL 61840-9715
Document Number0000021881
Instrument DateDec 6, 2019
Instrument21881
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 609 FISHER IL 618430609, FISHER, IL 61843-0609

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyChampaign County
County SubdivisionEast Bend Township
Unified School DistrictFisher Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$45,190 (+29.11%) Land $2,680 Building $42,510$135,570 (+29.11%) Land $8,040 Building $127,530
2024$2,847.00 (+13.02%)
2022$2,519.00$35,000 Land $2,080 Building $32,920$105,000 Land $6,240 Building $98,760

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1994–2026)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemEJ WATER-DEWEY
serves 350 people · EPA ID IL0195200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.52 mg/L (2016–2018)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jun 2021
Monitoring and Reporting4
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
JAB Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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