454 S 5th St, Watseka, IL 60970 Property Records

Iroquois County property record for 454 S 5th St, Watseka, IL 60970 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.524 acres (22,835 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,506 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26 05 228 029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26 05 228 029`

Exterior

Lot Area	22,835 sqft (0.524 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	454 S 5TH ST
City	WATSEKA
State	IL
Zip	60970-1635
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 189' S 121' LT 6 BLK 2
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Township / Civil Division	BELMONT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	950500

Owner

Source: Iroquois County records · APN 26 05 228 029

Assessment roll updated July 17, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	454 S 5TH ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1635
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Iroquois County records · Assessment roll updated July 17, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois County
County Subdivision	Belmont Township
Municipality	Watseka City
Unified School District	Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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
2025	$5,506.00 (+13.62%)	$65,240 (+24.55%) Land $20,000 Building $45,240	$195,720 (+24.55%) Land $60,000 Building $135,720
2022	$4,846.00 Homeowner's exemption	$52,380 Land $16,060 Building $36,320	$157,140 Land $48,180 Building $108,960

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Iroquois County (17075C), updated August 16, 2011 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170759505001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 23 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force 20 of 23 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	28 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 28
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018, rainfall accumulation
Flood Events	Severe Storms And Flooding (Jan 2008), 13 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 1% of the US · above 6% 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.