427 S Cherry St, Paxton, IL 60957 Property Records

Ford County property record for 427 S Cherry St, Paxton, IL 60957

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$177,500 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,916 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale Jan 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-14-18-205-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-14-18-205-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,836 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	576 sqft
Unfinished Basement	576 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 72.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	408 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	427 S CHERRY ST
City	PAXTON
State	IL
Zip	60957-1406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 125' LOT 6 BLK 2 VEVIG-SCHOFIELD SUB-DIV 72.48 X 125
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	VEVIG-SCHOFIELD SUB-DIV
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Township / Civil Division	PATTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3032
Census Tract	961800

Owner

Source: Ford County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	427 S CHERRY ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 27, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024284699
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	251916
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2020
Property Address	427 S CHERRY ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1406
Document Number	272690
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2020
Instrument	272690
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	906 GRAPE AVE, FISHER, IL 61843-8512
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2017
Property Address	427 S CHERRY ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1406
Document Number	265752
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2017
Instrument	265752
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$165.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	906 GRAPE AVE, FISHER, IL 61843-8512

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ford County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,916.00 (-3.53%)	$63,290 (+17.44%) Land $5,180 Building $58,110	$189,870 (+17.44%) Land $15,540 Building $174,330
2024	$5,096.00 (+39.27%)	$53,890 (+13%) Land $4,410 Building $49,480	$161,670 (+13%) Land $13,230 Building $148,440
2022	$3,659.00	$47,690 Land $3,900 Building $43,790	$143,070 Land $11,700 Building $131,370

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 May 22, 2022

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

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

Water System	PAXTON serves 4,200 people · EPA ID IL0530250
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.4 mg/L (2015–2017) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Fidium Fiber, Nextlink.

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