605 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571 Property Records

Tazewell County property record for 605 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,322 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$170,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$1,438 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2026 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-02-30-219-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-02-30-219-008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area925 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,225 sqft
1st Floor Area925 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,322 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address605 BESS ST
CityWASHINGTON
StateIL
Zip61571-3105
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUNDALE HILLS EXT #1 NE 1/4 SEC 30 LOT 132
Legal SubdivisionSUNDALE HILLS
Legal Block219
Legal Lot Number132
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract22400

Owner

Source: Tazewell County records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address605 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3105
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 6, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CEFCU
Mar 20, 2026Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Mar 20, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
IPAVA STATE BANK
Jun 14, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
MORTON COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20268915
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Recording DateJul 6, 2026
Property Address605 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3105
Document Number0000008915
Instrument DateJul 6, 2026
Instrument20268915
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$25,755.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address605 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3105

Mortgage

Document Number0000008916,
DateJul 6, 2026
Instrument20268916
Lender
NameCEFCU
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

March 2026: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Recording DateMar 20, 2026
Property Address605 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3105
Document Number0000003659
Map ReferenceMB R PG 472
Instrument DateMar 20, 2026
Instrument202600003659
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address22 GULF STREAM AVE, BARTONVILLE, IL 61607-1721

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Recording DateMar 20, 2026
Property Address605 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3105
Document Number0000003660
Map ReferenceMB R PG 472
Instrument DateMar 20, 2026
Instrument202600003660
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$100.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address25901 DEE MACK RD, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-9569

Mortgage

Document Number0000003661
DateMar 20, 2026
Instrument202600003661
Lender
NameIPAVA STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueMar 20, 2027

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Property Address605 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3105
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007678
DateJun 14, 2018
Instrument201800007678
Lender
NameMORTON COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressIL
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJun 5, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tazewell County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyTazewell County
County SubdivisionWashington Township
Secondary School DistrictWashington Community High School District 308 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictDistrict 50 Schools (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,438.00 (-5.89%)$37,220 (+18.05%) Land $5,770 Building $31,450$111,660 (+18.05%) Land $17,310 Building $94,350
2024$1,528.00
2023$31,530 Land $4,890 Building $26,640$94,590 Land $14,670 Building $79,920

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, effective July 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemNORTH TAZEWELL PWD
serves 7,625 people · EPA ID IL1795780
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.42 mg/L (2026)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Nearby Properties on Bess St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number