509 E Grant St, Watseka, IL 60970 Property Records

Iroquois County property record for 509 E Grant St, Watseka, IL 60970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.452 acres (19,723 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$70,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,789 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Transfer Nov 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`26 04 104 011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26 04 104 011`

Exterior

Lot Area	19,723 sqft (0.452 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	509 E GRANT ST
City	WATSEKA
State	IL
Zip	60970-1747
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BELMONT ADD E 150' OF W 220' OF N 131.5' CITY OF WATSEKA
Legal Subdivision	BELMONT ADD
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Township / Civil Division	BELMONT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	950500

Owner

Source: Iroquois County records, as of July 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	552 E PORTER AVE, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1764
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 17, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20251150
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	509 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1747
Document Number	17R3408
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	17R3408
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	509 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1747

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	509 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1747
Document Number	17R3409
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	17R3409
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$97.50
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
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	509 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1747

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Iroquois County assessment roll, as of July 17, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,789.00 (+44.28%)	$33,480 (+24.51%) Land $15,940 Building $17,540	$100,440 (+24.51%) Land $47,820 Building $52,620
2022	$1,933.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$26,890 Land $12,800 Building $14,090	$80,670 Land $38,400 Building $42,270

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 August 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 23 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	28 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 28
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 2008 · 13 claims

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	WATSEKA serves 4,767 people · EPA ID IL0750900
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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