Mercer County property record for 944 Cottage Rd, New Boston, IL 61272
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.505 acres (22,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $101,300 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,797 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 070830400001 |
| Primary APN | 070830400001 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 22,000 sqft (0.505 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 220 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Street Address | 944 COTTAGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEW BOSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61272-8629 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S30 T14 R5 N 100 OF W 220.18 OF LOT A S/D N1/2 SE1/4 LAND IN THE CITY OF NEW BOSTON 08-100-020-00 |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 14 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
944 Cottage Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2010.
Source: Mercer County records, as of July 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 944 COTTAGE RD, NEW BOSTON, IL 61272-8629 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010367967 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 944 Cottage Rd was $2,797.
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Mercer County |
| County Subdivision | New Boston Township |
| Municipality | New Boston City |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District 404 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,797.00 | $39,030 Land $2,840 Building $36,190 | $117,090 Land $8,520 Building $108,570 |
| 2022 | $2,110.00 | $32,500 Land $2,365 Building $30,135 | $97,500 Land $7,095 Building $90,405 |
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 944 Cottage Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 944 Cottage Rd is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | NEW BOSTON serves 613 people · EPA ID IL1310250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 400 / 40 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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