540 E Wells St, Bushnell, IL 61422 Property Records

McDonough County property record for 540 E Wells St, Bushnell, IL 61422

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,315 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,556 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$58,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$1,746 (2025)
APN03-000-515-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-000-515-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,315 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Lot Area12,556 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage Area100 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 E WELLS ST
CityBUSHNELL
StateIL
Zip61422-1531
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 60' LOTS 5 & 6 & E 1/2 LOT 7 BLK 32 PLAT 2
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF BUSHNELL
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number5,7
JurisdictionMCDONOUGH IL
Township / Civil DivisionBUSHNELL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4030
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: McDonough County records, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address540 E WELLS ST, BUSHNELL, IL 61422-1531
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20252270
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McDonough County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityBushnell City
CountyMcDonough County
County SubdivisionBushnell Township
Unified School DistrictBushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,746.00 (+58.44%) Homeowner's exemption$19,276 (+4.03%) Land $1,796 Building $17,480$57,828 (+4.03%) Land $5,388 Building $52,440
2024$18,529 (+1.07%) Land $1,726 Building $16,803$55,587 (+1.07%) Land $5,178 Building $50,409
2023$1,102.00$18,333 Land $1,708 Building $16,625$54,999 Land $5,124 Building $49,875

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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 RiskNot 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 SystemBUSHNELL
serves 2,972 people · EPA ID IL1090150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: MTC Communications, T-Mobile.

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