4968 Markell Ln, Cherry Valley, IL 61016 Property Records

Winnebago County property record for 4968 Markell Ln, Cherry Valley, IL 61016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,662 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.489 acres (21,344 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,329 (Sep 2016)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-10-479-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-10-479-005`
Alternative APN	`262 405`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,662 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,822 sqft
Basement Area	1,382 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,382 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,344 sqft (0.489 acres)
Garage Area	980 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	262 405
Street Address	4968 MARKELL LN
City	CHERRY VALLEY
State	IL
Zip	61016-9115
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	PENFIELD CROSSING PT SE1/4 SEC 10-43-2LOT 5
Legal Range	02
Legal Township	43
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	PENFIELD XING
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WINNEBAGO IL
Township / Civil Division	CHERRY VALLEY
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5044
Census Tract	3705

Owner

Source: Winnebago County records, as of May 13, 2024

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	4968 MARKELL LN, CHERRY VALLEY, IL 61016-9115
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0001028560
Last Transfer Date	Aug 3, 2017
Transfer Doc	0001023645
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WINNEBAGO IL
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2017
Property Address	4968 MARKELL LN, CHERRY VALLEY, IL 61016-9115
Document Number	0001023645
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2017
Instrument	1023645
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2017
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	Revocable Trust
Address	7352 COUNTRYSHIRE LN ROCKFORD IL 611072772, ROCKFORD, IL 61107-2772

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Winnebago County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Winnebago County
County Subdivision	Cherry Valley Township
Unified School District	Rockford School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2022	Homeowner's exemption	$77,125 Land $13,410 Building $63,715	$231,375 Land $40,230 Building $191,145

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 12, 2023 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1978–1999)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1999 · river or lake flooding

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 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	CHERRY VALLEY serves 4,731 people · EPA ID IL2010050
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Radium resolved · Jul 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20