702 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571 Property Records

Tazewell County property record for 702 Bess St, Washington, IL 61571 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Square Footage925 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)
GarageDetached, 576 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,062.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-02-30-221-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area925 sqft Living Area
1st Floor925 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)
Depth X Width68 ft x 125 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area576 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address702 BESS ST
CityWASHINGTON
StateIL
Zip61571-3108
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUNDALE HILLS EXT #1 NE 1/4 SEC 30 LOT 71
Legal SubdivisionSUNDALE HILLS
Legal Lot Number71
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2021
Census Tract22400

Owner

Source: Tazewell County records · APN 02-02-30-221-016

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address702 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3108
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAZEWELL IL
Property Address702 BESS ST, WASHINGTON, IL 61571-3108
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000009166
DateJun 22, 2022
Instrument202200009166
Lender
NameCEFCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPEORIA, IL 61607
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJun 21, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tazewell County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$36,030 (+18.02%) Land $6,960 Building $29,070$108,090 (+18.02%) Land $20,880 Building $87,210
2024$2,062.00 (+8.93%)
2023$1,893.00$30,530 Land $5,900 Building $24,630$91,590 Land $17,700 Building $73,890

Flood & Wildfire

702 Bess St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Tazewell County (17179C), updated July 20, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 71st in Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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