616 NW 5th Ave, Galva, IL 61434 Property Records

Henry County property record for 616 NW 5th Ave, Galva, IL 61434

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,052 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,091 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-28-255-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-28-255-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,052 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,052 sqft
Basement Area	1,052 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,052 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 68 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	616 NW 5TH AVE
City	GALVA
State	IL
Zip	61434-1028
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 34 & E1/2 OF N1/2 LOT 36 GALVA HEIGHTS ADD CITY OF GALVA
Legal Subdivision	GALVA HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Block	255
Legal Lot Number	34,36
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Township / Civil Division	GALVA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	31100

Owner

616 NW 5th Ave is owned and occupied 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	616 NW 5TH AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1028
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 23, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FLAT BRANCH HOME LOANS INC
Aug 23, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20202008517
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2020
Property Address	616 NW 5TH AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1028
Document Number	0000008517
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2020
Instrument	20-2008517
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2021
Title Company	WESTERN ILLINOIS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$127.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	616 NW 5TH AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1028

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008518
Date	Dec 23, 2020
Instrument	20-2008518

Lender

Name	FLAT BRANCH HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HENRY IL
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2017
Property Address	616 NW 5TH AVE, GALVA, IL 61434-1028
Document Number	0000004925
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	4925
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$112.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	616 NW 5TH AVE GALVA IL 614341028, GALVA, IL 61434-1028

Mortgage

Document Number	4926
Date	Aug 23, 2017
Instrument	4926

Lender

Name	VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 22, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 616 NW 5th Ave was $3,091 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Henry County
County Subdivision	Galva Township
Municipality	Galva City
Unified School District	Galva Community Unit School District 224 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,091.00	$37,944 Land $2,982 Building $34,962	$113,832 Land $8,946 Building $104,886
2022		$31,055 Land $2,440 Building $28,615	$93,165 Land $7,320 Building $85,845
2021	$2,218.00

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 616 NW 5th Ave 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

The area around 616 NW 5th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	GALVA serves 2,449 people · EPA ID IL0730450
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mid Century Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Cambridge Telcom Services, Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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