Tazewell County property record for 421 W Bittersweet Rd, Washington, IL 61571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,943 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 2.41 acres (104,980 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $9,039 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Second Mortgage Sep 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-02-30-118-014 |
| Primary APN | 02-02-30-118-014 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,943 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,357 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,943 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,943 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 104,980 sqft (2.41 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61571-3032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 30 T26N R3W TRACT W-1 OF NW 1/4 2.41 ACRES |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 26N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Tract | W-1 |
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 22400 |
421 W Bittersweet Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Tazewell County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Surviving Spouse |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FORTRESS BANK |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST STATE BANK |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FORTRESS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 23, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201224117 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000012348 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Property Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000013788 |
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| Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300013788 |
| Name | FORTRESS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PEORIA, IL 61615 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.62% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 8.12% |
| Max Rate At Change | 10.6% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 14.6% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3032 |
| Document Number | 0000012348 |
| Map Reference | MB ZZ PG 96 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300012348 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3032 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Property Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000003179 |
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| Date | Mar 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700003179 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | IL |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAZEWELL IL |
| Property Address | 421 W BITTERSWEET RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000010882 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800010882 |
| Name | FORTRESS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | IL |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Aug 9, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable 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 |
| Municipality | East Peoria City |
| 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 | $105,570 Land $24,160 Building $81,410 | $316,710 Land $72,480 Building $244,230 | |
| 2024 | $9,039.00 (+7.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $8,425.00 (+3.08%) | $89,450 (+7.02%) Land $20,470 Building $68,980 | $268,350 (+7.02%) Land $61,410 Building $206,940 |
| 2022 | $8,173.00 | $83,580 Land $19,130 Building $64,450 | $250,740 Land $57,390 Building $193,350 |
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.
FEMA maps place 421 W Bittersweet Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 421 W Bittersweet Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 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 176 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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