866 E Center St, Paxton, IL 60957 Property Records

Ford County property record for 866 E Center St, Paxton, IL 60957

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 897 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,491 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$73,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,849 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-14-17-205-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-14-17-205-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	897 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	598 sqft
Unfinished Basement	598 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Lot Area	6,491 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	69.8 ft deep x 92.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	866 E CENTER ST
City	PAXTON
State	IL
Zip	60957-1352
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LIFE ESTATE FLORENCE J ELLIOTT - DOC 244889 E 1/2: LOT 1 & N 1/2 LOT 2 BLK G PELLS ADD EAST 92.5 X 69.75
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	LIFE ESTATE FLORENCE J ELLIOTT
Legal Block	G
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Township / Civil Division	PATTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	961800

Owner

Source: Ford County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	866 E CENTER ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1352
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025286439
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	244889
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2022
Property Address	866 E CENTER ST, PAXTON, IL 60957-1352
Document Number	0000280127
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2022
Instrument	280127
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$71.25
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 326, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-0326

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ford County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Ford County
County Subdivision	Patton Township
Municipality	Paxton City
Unified School District	Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,849.00 (+35.28%)	$33,200 (+17.44%) Land $4,320 Building $28,880	$99,600 (+17.44%) Land $12,960 Building $86,640
2024	$2,106.00 (-15.59%)	$28,270 (+12.99%) Land $3,680 Building $24,590	$84,810 (+12.99%) Land $11,040 Building $73,770
2022	$2,495.00	$25,020 Land $3,260 Building $21,760	$75,060 Land $9,780 Building $65,280

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 May 22, 2022

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

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	PAXTON serves 4,200 people · EPA ID IL0530250
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.4 mg/L (2015–2017) action level 1.3 mg/L

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 180 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

May also be available: Nextlink.

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