Knox County property record for 340 E Burch St, Wataga, IL 61488
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 933 sqft · built 1865 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $334 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Transfer Sep 2019 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-16-406-004 |
| Primary APN | 06-16-406-004 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 933 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 933 sqft |
| Basement Area | 933 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 933 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1865 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1865 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 184 ft wide |
| Street Address | 340 E BURCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATAGA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61488-5012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 92' LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 48 VILLAGE OF WATAGA |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE WATAGA |
| Legal Block | 48 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3050 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: Knox County records, as of June 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 332 E BURCH ST, WATAGA, IL 61488-5010 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2019 | Correction Deed, Transfer WESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 340 E BURCH ST, WATAGA, IL 61488-5012 |
| Document Number | 0001057854 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1057854 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 322 E BURCH ST WATAGA IL 61488, WATAGA, IL 61488 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 340 E BURCH ST, WATAGA, IL 61488-5012 |
| Document Number | 0001057853 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1057853 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | WESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 322 E BURCH ST WATAGA IL 61488, WATAGA, IL 61488 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KNOX IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 340 E BURCH ST, WATAGA, IL 61488-5012 |
| Document Number | 0001041623 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1041623 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.25 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 249 E COAL ST WATAGA IL 614885035, WATAGA, IL 61488-5035 |
Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of June 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Knox County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Municipality | Wataga Village |
| Unified School District | ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $334.00 (+22.79%) | $4,110 (+26.85%) Land $4,110 | $12,330 (+26.85%) Land $12,330 |
| 2022 | $272.00 | $3,240 Land $3,240 | $9,720 Land $9,720 |
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 August 2, 2011 · 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 | 2 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WATAGA serves 965 people · EPA ID IL0950600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Oneida Network Services Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.
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