527 E Center St, Paxton, IL 60957 Property Records

Ford County property record for 527 E Center St, Paxton, IL 60957

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 3,830 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.213 acres (9,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,314 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-14-17-128-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-14-17-128-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,830 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,088 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,088 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	9,307 sqft (0.213 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	527 E CENTER ST
City	PAXTON
State	IL
Zip	60957-1349
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PT LT6 & LT7 BL 32 BEG SE COR LT7 NW75.8' NE TO PT 40.6'NW NE COR LT7 SE40.6' S TO POB(EX BEG SE COR NW10.71' NE34' S35.64' T
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	PELL'S ADD
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Township / Civil Division	PATTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1040
Census Tract	961800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	527 E CENTER ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1349
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 25, 2006
Transfer Doc	236404
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Property Address	527 E CENTER ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1349
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	275411
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Instrument	275411

Lender

Name	FARMERS MERCHANTS BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$4,314.00 (-1.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$61,270 (+17.44%) Land $4,700 Building $56,570	$183,810 (+17.44%) Land $14,100 Building $169,710
2024	$4,366.00 (+8.96%)	$52,170 (+13%) Land $4,000 Building $48,170	$156,510 (+13%) Land $12,000 Building $144,510
2022	$4,007.00	$46,170 Land $3,540 Building $42,630	$138,510 Land $10,620 Building $127,890

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 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.

Wildfire

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 180 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: Nextlink.

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