809 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970 Property Records

Iroquois County property record for 809 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,754 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,108 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Sale May 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`19 33 382 001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19 33 382 001`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,754 sqft (0.155 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	809 E LOCUST ST
City	WATSEKA
State	IL
Zip	60970-1816
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FINCHS 2ND ADD LT 32
Legal Subdivision	FINCHS 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLEPORT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1055
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Iroquois County records, as of July 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	809 E LOCUST ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1816
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2019	Executor's Deed, Transfer
May 1, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 16, 2013
Deed Document Number	20191193
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 12, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000526
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2019: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	May 1, 2019
Property Address	809 E LOCUST ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1816
Document Number	19R1193
Map Reference	MB E PG 186
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2019
Instrument	19R1193
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$75.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	841 E 3000 NORTH RD, 841, CLIFTON, IL 60927-7188

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	809 E LOCUST ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1816

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	IROQUOIS IL
Recording Date	May 1, 2019
Property Address	809 E LOCUST ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970-1816
Document Number	19R1192
Map Reference	MB E PG 186
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2019
Instrument	19R1192
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	841 E 3000 NORTH RD, CLIFTON, IL 60927-7188

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Iroquois County assessment roll, as of July 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois County
County Subdivision	Middleport Township
Municipality	Watseka City
Unified School District	Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,108.00 (+61.66%)	$26,670 (+42.09%) Land $5,150 Building $21,520	$80,010 (+42.09%) Land $15,450 Building $64,560
2022	$1,304.00 Homeowner's exemption	$18,770 Land $3,620 Building $15,150	$56,310 Land $10,860 Building $45,450

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 August 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 38 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	237 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 237
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2008 · 106 claims

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 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	WATSEKA serves 4,767 people · EPA ID IL0750900
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 202 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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