542 E North St, Geneseo, IL 61254 Property Records

Henry County property record for 542 E North St, Geneseo, IL 61254

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,368 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$90,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,471 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-21-276-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-21-276-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,368 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,368 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,368 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)
Lot Dimensions	284 ft deep x 73.3 ft wide
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	542 E NORTH ST
City	GENESEO
State	IL
Zip	61254-1439
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W73.25 LT 2 BLK 7 FISCHER & MC ARTHUR SUB OF BLKS 7,8 & 10 W T ALLANS AD CITY OF GENESEO
Legal Subdivision	ALLANS
Legal Block	7,8,10
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Township / Civil Division	GENESEO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	30302

Owner

542 E North St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2020.

Source: Henry County records, as of June 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	420 W 1ST ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1308
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20202008249
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2020
Property Address	542 E NORTH ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1439
Document Number	0000008249
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2020
Instrument	20-2008249
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$135.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	420 W 1ST ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1308

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008250
Date	Dec 15, 2020
Instrument	20-2008250

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	169 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 E North St was $4,471.

Source: Henry County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Henry County
County Subdivision	Geneseo Township
Municipality	Geneseo City
Unified School District	Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,471.00	$56,130 Land $8,362 Building $47,768	$168,390 Land $25,086 Building $143,304
2022		$44,611 Land $6,646 Building $37,965	$133,833 Land $19,938 Building $113,895
2021	$3,551.00

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 542 E North St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 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

Wildfire risk around 542 E North St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	GENESEO serves 6,539 people · EPA ID IL0730500
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2026–2028) 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	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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Geneseo Communications Services Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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