513 E Franklin St, Paxton, IL 60957 Property Records

Ford County property record for 513 E Franklin St, Paxton, IL 60957

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,616 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,669 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,304 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-14-17-176-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-14-17-176-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,616 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	646 sqft
Unfinished Basement	646 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	14,669 sqft (0.34 acres)
Lot Dimensions	193 ft deep x 75.8 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	513 E FRANKLIN ST
City	PAXTON
State	IL
Zip	60957-1640
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 1/2 LOT 17 & ALL LOT 16 BLK 33 PELLS ADD EAST 75.75 X 193.65 IRREG
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	PELLS ADD
Legal Block	33
Legal Lot Number	16,17
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Township / Civil Division	PATTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4014
Census Tract	961800

Owner

513 E Franklin St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	513 E FRANKLIN ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1640
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 15, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE AMERICA MTG LLC
Dec 15, 2017	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018268866
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 1, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	264682
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2018
Property Address	513 E FRANKLIN ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1640
Document Number	268866
Map Reference	PB 22 PG 139
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	268866
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$337.50
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	513 E FRANKLIN ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1640

Mortgage

Document Number	268867
Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	268867

Lender

Name	FINANCE AMERICA MTG LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2017
Property Address	513 E FRANKLIN ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1640
Document Number	267850
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2017
Instrument	267850
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$15.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2595 W CHANDLER BLVD, 2595, CHANDLER, AZ 85224-4987

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6065 IRENE DR, HOFFMAN EST, IL 60192-4577

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 513 E Franklin St was $5,304 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$5,304.00	$81,680 Land $5,640 Building $76,040	$245,040 Land $16,920 Building $228,120
2022	$4,584.00	$51,960 Land $4,250 Building $47,710	$155,880 Land $12,750 Building $143,130

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

FEMA maps place 513 E Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 22, 2022 · 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	1 in force

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

The area around 513 E Franklin St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 314 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

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