897 Richards Rd, Compton, IL 61318 Property Records

Lee County property record for 897 Richards Rd, Compton, IL 61318 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Square Footage2,445 sqft Living Area
Lot Size179,903 sqft (4.13 acres)
Garage528 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$277,500 (2017)
Tax Bill$10,943.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-17-02-100-016
Alternative APN
  • 145232

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area2,445 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,825 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,825 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Lot Area179,903 sqft (4.13 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area528 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Account Number145232
Street Address897 RICHARDS RD
CityCOMPTON
StateIL
Zip61318-9719
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC2 TWP37 RNG1 PT GL 2 NWQ NWQ PT GL 2 NEQ NEQ SEC 3 0709-3039
Legal Range01
Legal Township37
Legal Section02
JurisdictionLEE IL
Minor Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3087
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: Lee County records · APN 05-17-02-100-016

Assessment roll updated June 16, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST STATE BANK
Mar 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK
Apr 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK MENDOTA
Aug 30, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK OTTAWA
Oct 11, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK OTTAWA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Last Sale Amount on Oct 11, 2017
  • Deed Sale Price on Oct 11, 2017
  • Prior Sale Amount on Aug 30, 2017
Deed Doc Number20174361
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEE IL
Property Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 01, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202600849
DateMar 12, 2026
Instrument202600849
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueMar 02, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.75%

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEE IL
Property Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202101139
DateMar 11, 2021
Instrument202101139
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueMar 05, 2026
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEE IL
Property Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202001610
DateApr 27, 2020
Instrument202001610
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK MENDOTA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLEE IL
Recording DateAug 30, 2017
Property Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719
Document Number0201703605
Instrument DateAug 28, 2017
Instrument201703605
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 02, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$416.25
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719

Mortgage

Document Number201703606
DateAug 30, 2017
Instrument201703606
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK OTTAWA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLEE IL
Recording DateOct 11, 2017
Property Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719
Document Number0201704361
Instrument DateAug 28, 2017
Instrument201704361
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 02, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$416.25
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address897 RICHARDS RD, COMPTON, IL 61318-9719

Mortgage

Document Number201704362
DateOct 11, 2017
Instrument201704362
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK OTTAWA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County records · Assessment roll updated June 16, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLee County
County SubdivisionBrooklyn Township
Elementary School DistrictMendota Community Consolidated School District 289 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMendota Township High School District 280 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,943.00 (+20.41%) Homeowner's exemption$156,423 (+18%) Land $28,470 Building $127,953$469,269 (+18%) Land $85,410 Building $383,859
2024$9,088.00$132,562 Land $24,127 Building $108,435$397,686 Land $72,381 Building $325,305

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