Henry County property record for 615 E Wells St, Geneseo, IL 61254
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 736 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,796 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-16-426-043 |
| Primary APN | 08-16-426-043 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 736 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 736 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 736 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 615 E WELLS ST |
|---|---|
| City | GENESEO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61254-1158 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 RASCHKE SUB PT W1/2 LT 15 OF SCHOOL LT 11 THOMPSONS ADD SE SEC 16 T17N R3E LANDS INCORP |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 17N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOMPSONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 426 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,11 |
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IL |
| Township / Civil Division | GENESEO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 30302 |
615 E Wells St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2005.
Source: Henry County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 615 E WELLS ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1158 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 22, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002686 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IL |
| Property Address | 615 E WELLS ST, GENESEO, IL 61254-1158 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202100537 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20-2100537 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Rate | 2.99% |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 615 E Wells St was $1,796 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.2% from the year before.
Source: Henry County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,796.00 (+6.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $28,549 (+6.5%) Land $7,361 Building $21,188 | $85,647 (+6.5%) Land $22,083 Building $63,564 |
| 2024 | $1,691.00 | $26,807 Land $6,912 Building $19,895 | $80,421 Land $20,736 Building $59,685 |
| 2022 | $22,689 Land $5,850 Building $16,839 | $68,067 Land $17,550 Building $50,517 | |
| 2021 | $1,316.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 615 E Wells 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 risk around 615 E Wells 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Geneseo Communications Services Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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