Christian County property record for 902 Main St, Palmer, IL 62556
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $38,500 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-17-27-418-001-00 |
| Primary APN | 02-17-27-418-001-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,224 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,250 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 902 MAIN ST |
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| City | PALMER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62556-7071 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | PALMER BOYD & SIMPSONS ADD S 1/2 LOT 11 & ALL LOT 12 BLK 20 1980R33625 75X150' 020542.000 17-27-H |
| Legal Subdivision | PALMER BOYD & SIMPSONS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAR CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2114 |
| Census Tract | 959000 |
902 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Christian County records, as of June 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 902 MAIN ST, PALMER, IL 62556-7071 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TERRY W POSTIN |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| May 11, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024334 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 902 MAIN ST, PALMER, IL 62556-7071 |
| Document Number | 2024R00334 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R00334 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 902 MAIN ST, PALMER, IL 62556-7071 |
| Document Number | 2024R00335 |
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| Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024R00335 |
| Name | TERRY W POSTIN |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 902 MAIN ST, PALMER, IL 62556-7071 |
| Document Number | 2020R01990 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020R01990 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN IL |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 902 MAIN ST, PALMER, IL 62556-7071 |
| Document Number | 2020R01568 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2020R01568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 902 MAIN ST, PALMER, IL 62556-7071 |
| Document Number | 2017R02194 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R02194 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 902 Main St was $630 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Christian County assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Christian County |
| County Subdivision | Bear Creek Township |
| Municipality | Palmer Village |
| Unified School District | Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $630.00 | $13,918 Land $2,343 Building $11,575 | $41,754 Land $7,029 Building $34,725 |
| 2022 | $991.00 | $11,485 Land $1,734 Building $9,751 | $34,455 Land $5,202 Building $29,253 |
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.
FEMA maps place 902 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2011
| 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 risk around 902 Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PALMER serves 250 people · EPA ID IL0210450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Fidium Fiber DSL | 500 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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