Mercer County property record for 996 280th St, Viola, IL 61486
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,598 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 111113200004 |
| Primary APN | 111113200004 |
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| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
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| Street Address | 996 280TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | VIOLA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61486-9524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S13 T14 R2 N1/2 NE NE |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 14 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER IL |
| Township / Civil Division | GREENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 40400 |
Source: Mercer County records, as of July 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 996 280TH ST, VIOLA, IL 61486-9524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Mercer County |
| County Subdivision | Greene Township |
| Unified School District | Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,598.00 (-3.68%) | $26,770 (+22.57%) Land $6,500 Building $20,270 | |
| 2022 | $1,659.00 | $21,840 Land $4,960 Building $16,880 | $65,520 Land $14,880 Building $50,640 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 61% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Viola Home Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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