948 E 1300N Rd, Melvin, IL 60952 Property Records

Ford County property record for 948 E 1300N Rd, Melvin, IL 60952

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Improved / Non-Residential
Lot Size	160 acres (6,969,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,768,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill	$10,966 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Nov 2023 Transfer + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone A (high risk)
APN	`07-06-27-300-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-06-27-300-002`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,969,600 sqft (160 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	948 E 1300N RD
City	MELVIN
State	IL
Zip	60952
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Rural Improved / Non-Residential
Local Zoning Code	AG-1
Legal Description	S27 T25 R8 W1/2 SE & E1/2 SW ZONING AG-1
Legal Range	08E
Legal Township	25N
Legal Section	27
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Township / Civil Division	PEACH ORCHARD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	961900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1119 N 900E RD, MELVIN, IL 60952-4079
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Nov 17, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Nov 17, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Nov 17, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jul 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Jul 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Jul 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Jul 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2015263182
Last Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000282357
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2023
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Document Number	0000282367
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2023
Instrument	282367
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

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	1119 N 900E RD, MELVIN, IL 60952-4079
Mail Care Of	RANDAL C ARENDS

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2023
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Document Number	0000282365
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2023
Instrument	282365
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1119 N 900E RD, MELVIN, IL 60952-4079

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2023
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Document Number	0000282357
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2023
Instrument	282357
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1119 N 900E RD, MELVIN, IL 60952-4079

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2023
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Document Number	0000282362
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2023
Instrument	282362
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

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	1119 N 900E RD, MELVIN, IL 60952-4079
Mail Care Of	RANDAL C ARENDS

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	276887
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	276887

Lender

Name	R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	276886
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	276886

Lender

Name	R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	348 Months
Due	May 31, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	276888
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	276888

Lender

Name	R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	348 Months
Due	Dec 31, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORD IL
Property Address	948 E 1300N RD, MELVIN, IL 60952
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	276889
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	276889

Lender

Name	R&R ARENDS FARMS LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	348 Months
Due	Dec 31, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Ford County
County Subdivision	Peach Orchard Township
Unified School District	Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,966.00 (+11.25%)	$129,820 (+6.13%) Land $129,120 Building $700
2024	$9,857.00 (+2.36%)	$122,320 (+12.25%) Land $121,620 Building $700
2022	$9,630.00	$108,970 Land $108,270 Building $700	$326,910 Land $324,810 Building $2,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 22, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone A high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Not determined for this zone
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Wireless Data Net Fixed Wireless	50 / 10

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Nearby Properties on E 1300N Rd

Nearby Streets

All Melvin, IL Property Records

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures