520 Thorn St, Spring Valley, IL 61362 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 520 Thorn St, Spring Valley, IL 61362

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1906
Lot Size	0.689 acres (30,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,576 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Dec 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-33-401-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-33-401-013`
Alternative APN	`425`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1906
Lot Area	30,000 sqft (0.689 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1833401013
Street Address	520 THORN ST
City	SPRING VALLEY
State	IL
Zip	61362-1044
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SPRING VALLEY-SST PT L 2-3-4-7 & 8 (150X200) D 23-3812 TOD
Legal Range	11
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	4TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN
Legal Lot Number	2-3
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	HALL
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	965200

Owner

Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	520 THORN ST, SPRING VALLEY, IL 61362-1044
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 27, 2023	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Dec 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE BANK OF CHERRY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 20, 2023
Transfer Doc	2023R03812
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2023
Property Address	520 THORN ST, SPRING VALLEY, IL 61362-1044
Document Number	2023R03812
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2023
Instrument	2023R03812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	520 THORN ST, SPRING VALLEY, IL 61362-1044

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	520 THORN ST, SPRING VALLEY, IL 61362-1044
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021R05419
Date	Dec 2, 2021
Instrument	2021R05419

Lender

Name	STATE BANK OF CHERRY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Bureau County
County Subdivision	Hall Township
Municipality	Spring Valley City
Secondary School District	Hall High School District 502 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Spring Valley Community Consolidated School District 99 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,576.00 (+10.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$21,830 (+8.56%) Land $2,857 Building $18,973	$65,490 (+8.56%) Land $8,571 Building $56,919
2024	$1,423.00 (+205.36%)	$20,109 (+6.64%) Land $2,632 Building $17,477	$60,327 (+6.64%) Land $7,896 Building $52,431
2023		$18,857 (+8.4%) Land $2,468 Building $16,389	$56,571 (+8.4%) Land $7,404 Building $49,167
2022	$466.00	$17,395 Land $2,277 Building $15,118	$52,185 Land $6,831 Building $45,354

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 August 2, 2011

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	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	SPRING VALLEY serves 5,582 people · EPA ID IL0111000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: IVNet, Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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