DeKalb County property record for 774 Watson Dr, Genoa, IL 60135
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,432 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,927 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-29-106-021 |
| Primary APN | 03-29-106-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Lot Area | 8,432 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0329106021 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 774 WATSON DR |
| City | GENOA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60135-1332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 - BLK 2 - ADA-LOR HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | ADA-LOR HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | GENOA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: DeKalb County records · APN 03-29-106-021
Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 774 WATSON DR, GENOA, IL 60135-1332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 04, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SELF HELP FCU |
| Oct 09, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI RESOURCE BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202114338 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 04, 2021 |
| Property Address | 774 WATSON DR, GENOA, IL 60135-1332 |
| Document Number | 0000014338 |
| Map Reference | DOC 292119 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021014338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEYS TTL GUARANTY FUND |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $307.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 774 WATSON DR, 774, GENOA, IL 60135-1332 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 774 WATSON DR, ELGIN, IL 60120 |
| Document Number | 0000014339 |
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| Date | Nov 04, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021014339 |
| Name | SELF HELP FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.62% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Property Address | 774 WATSON DR, GENOA, IL 60135-1332 |
| Document Number | 0000009693 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 09, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 02, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 774 WATSON DR GENOA IL 601351332, GENOA, IL 60135-1332 |
| Document Number | 0000009693 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 9693 |
| Name | RESOURCE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEKALB, IL 60115 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 16, 2048 |
| Rate | 5% |
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Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Genoa Township |
| Municipality | Genoa City |
| Unified School District | Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $78,853 (+16.85%) Land $13,133 Building $65,720 | $236,559 (+16.85%) Land $39,399 Building $197,160 | |
| 2024 | $5,927.00 | ||
| 2023 | $67,481 Land $11,239 Building $56,242 | $202,443 Land $33,717 Building $168,726 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 2, 2009 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 252 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | GENOA serves 5,298 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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