4261 Smit Rd, Prophetstown, IL 61277 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 4261 Smit Rd, Prophetstown, IL 61277

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	3.62 acres (158,036 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$124,560 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,157 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Sale May 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2011300008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2011300008`
Alternative APNs	`2011400005` `72123`

Exterior

Lot Area	158,036 sqft (3.62 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	72123
Street Address	4261 SMIT RD
City	PROPHETSTOWN
State	IL
Zip	61277-9739
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PT S NE SW SEC 11 TWP 19 RNG 4
Legal Range	04E
Legal Township	19N
Legal Section	11
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil Division	PORTLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2073
Census Tract	700

Owner

Source: Whiteside County records, as of May 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	23111 MOLINE RD, STERLING, IL 61081-7910
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 6, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 18, 2017	Correction Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20201287
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2020
Property Address	4261 SMIT RD, PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277-9739
Document Number	0000001287
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2020
Instrument	1287
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$187.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	717 LAWRENCE LN PROPHETSTOWN IL 612779544, PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277-9544

May 2017: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	May 18, 2017
Property Address	4261 SMIT RD, PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277-9739
Document Number	0000002767
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2017
Instrument	2767
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	23111 MOLINE RD STERLING IL 610817910, STERLING, IL 61081-7910

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	May 1, 2017
Property Address	4261 SMIT RD, PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277-9739
Document Number	0000002407
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2017
Instrument	2407
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	23111 MOLINE RD STERLING IL 610817910, STERLING, IL 61081-7910

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Whiteside County
County Subdivision	Portland Township
Unified School District	Erie Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,157.00	$35,705 Land $9,978 Building $25,727
2024			$107,115 Land $29,934 Building $77,181

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1986–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2026 · other causes

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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Strada Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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