Ford County property record for 357 E Chestnut St, Paxton, IL 60957 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 2 ba · 904 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $21,500 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,599 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-14-08-327-006 |
| Primary APN | 11-14-08-327-006 |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 904 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 696 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 696 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 16,000 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Street Address | 357 E CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | PAXTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60957-1013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 100' LOT 1 & ALL LOTS 8 & 9 BLK 2 RAILROAD ADD. 100 X 160 100 X IRR |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 23N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAILROAD ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PATTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 961800 |
Source: Ford County records · APN 11-14-08-327-006
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 171, LUDLOW, IL 60949-0171 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 06, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS & MERCHANTS NATL BANK |
| Mar 06, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS & MERCHANTS NATL BANK |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017265875 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 13, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 245462 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Property Address | 357 E CHESTNUT ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1013 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 07, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 266068 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 06, 2017 |
| Instrument | 266068 |
| Name | FARMERS & MERCHANTS NATL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Property Address | 357 E CHESTNUT ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1013 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 266068 |
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| Date | Mar 06, 2017 |
| Instrument | 266068 |
| Name | FARMERS & MERCHANTS NATL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 357 E CHESTNUT ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1013 |
| Document Number | 265875 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 265875 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $32.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 119 W WILLIAM ST STE 300, 119, DECATUR, IL 62523-1185 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 171, LUDLOW, IL 60949-0171 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 357 E CHESTNUT ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1013 |
| Document Number | 265874 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2016 |
| Instrument | 265874 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Ford County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ford County |
| County Subdivision | Patton Township |
| Municipality | Paxton City |
| Unified School District | Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,599.00 (+7.13%) | $27,490 (+13.03%) Land $4,580 Building $22,910 | $82,470 (+13.03%) Land $13,740 Building $68,730 |
| 2022 | $2,426.00 | $24,320 Land $4,050 Building $20,270 | $72,960 Land $12,150 Building $60,810 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ford County (17053C), updated May 22, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 4% of the US · above 26% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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