Ford County property record for 520 S Cherry St, Paxton, IL 60957
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,546 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.293 acres (12,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,888 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-14-18-207-002 |
| Primary APN | 11-14-18-207-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,546 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 756 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 756 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 12,750 sqft (0.293 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 930 sqft |
| Street Address | 520 S CHERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | PAXTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60957-1602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 LOT 2 & ALL LOT 3 & N 10' LOT 4 BLK 2 TOY & THOMPSON ADD 85 X 150 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 23N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOY & THOMPSON ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-4 |
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PATTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 961800 |
520 S Cherry St is owned by a company that bought it in December 2025.
Source: Ford County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 504 W LIBERTY DR, RANTOUL, IL 61866-2925 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ALLIED CAPITAL TITLE |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ALLIED CAPITAL TITLE, ALLIED CAPITAL TTL OPERATING |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025287291 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000281731 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 520 S CHERRY ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1602 |
| Document Number | 0000287291 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 287291 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | ALLIED CAPITAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $112.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 226 W CENTER ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1205 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 504 W LIBERTY DR, RANTOUL, IL 61866-2925 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORD IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 520 S CHERRY ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1602 |
| Document Number | 0000287291 |
| Map Reference | MB 30 PG 106 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Instrument | 287291 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | ALLIED CAPITAL TITLE, ALLIED CAPITAL TTL OPERATING |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $75.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 226 W CENTER ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1205 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 504 W LIBERTY DR, RANTOUL, IL 61866-2925 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 520 S Cherry St was $2,888, up 3,856.2% from the year before.
Source: Ford County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,888.00 (+3,856.16%) | $33,660 (+17.45%) Land $5,450 Building $28,210 | $100,980 (+17.45%) Land $16,350 Building $84,630 |
| 2024 | $73.00 | $28,660 Land $4,640 Building $24,020 | $85,980 Land $13,920 Building $72,060 |
| 2022 | $77.00 | $25,370 Land $4,110 Building $21,260 | $76,110 Land $12,330 Building $63,780 |
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.
FEMA maps place 520 S Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 520 S Cherry 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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