598 E Grant St, Watseka, IL 60970 Property Records

Iroquois County property record for 598 E Grant St, Watseka, IL 60970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.209 acres (9,118 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$24,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,858 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Transfer Aug 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`26 04 102 042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26 04 102 042`

Exterior

Lot Area	9,118 sqft (0.209 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	598 E GRANT ST
City	WATSEKA
State	IL
Zip	60970-1748
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PORTER MARTIN 2ND ADD LT 1 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	PORTER MARTIN 2ND ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Township / Civil Division	BELMONT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	950500

Owner

Source: Iroquois County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	318 E CHERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1740
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 2, 2019	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jun 26, 2019	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 2019
Deed Document Number	20192211
Last Transfer Date	Aug 3, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000002683
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2026
Property Address	598 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1748
Document Number	0000002683
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2026
Instrument	20262683
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	318 E CHERRY ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1740
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2019
Property Address	598 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1748
Document Number	19R2211
Map Reference	MB E PG 159
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2019
Instrument	19R2211
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$36.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	116 W WALNUT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1259

June 2019: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2019
Property Address	598 E GRANT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1748
Document Number	19R1825
Map Reference	MB E PG 159
Instrument Date	May 23, 2019
Instrument	19R1825
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3415 VISION DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Iroquois County assessment roll, as of July 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois County
County Subdivision	Belmont Township
Municipality	Watseka City
Unified School District	Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,858.00 (-25.08%)	$29,310 (+24.56%) Land $7,930 Building $21,380	$87,930 (+24.56%) Land $23,790 Building $64,140
2022	$2,480.00	$23,530 Land $6,370 Building $17,160	$70,590 Land $19,110 Building $51,480

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 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 23 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	28 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 28
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 2008 · 13 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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	WATSEKA serves 4,767 people · EPA ID IL0750900
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 202 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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