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Licensed Illinois land surveyors · Sealed plats for closings, permits & boundary disputes
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Watseka is the seat of Iroquois County, a small city of about 4,679 on the Iroquois River. Its downtown lots, residential blocks, and riverfront parcels each carry their own boundary history, and the city’s documented flood history makes a plat of survey especially worthwhile before buying, building, or resolving a line question. A current survey confirms where the recorded corners fall on today’s ground.
A plat of survey is a drawing, signed and sealed by a licensed Illinois land surveyor, that locates the corners and boundary lines of your lot and depicts the buildings, driveways, fences and recorded easements on the property. It is the document lenders, title companies and municipal permit desks rely on.
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As the county seat, Watseka occupies Middleport Township directly on the Iroquois River in the central part of Iroquois County. The river gives the city a documented flood history, so parcels near the water can fall within FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas that a plat of survey can depict alongside the boundary. Being the seat, Watseka is where plats and deeds are recorded, with the Iroquois County Recorder of Deeds in the city. A licensed Illinois surveyor retraces the platted lot or tract, recovers or sets monuments, and identifies easements and encroachments on the drawing.
Watseka sits on the Iroquois River and has a documented flood history, so parcels near the water can fall inside FEMA flood hazard areas. A surveyor can show those mapped lines on the plat for permitting and insurance.
Watseka is the county seat, so plats and deeds are recorded with the Iroquois County Recorder of Deeds right in the city.
Lenders and title companies often request a current plat before closing so the buyer knows the exact boundaries and any encroachments, even when it is not strictly required by law.
Beyond a plat of survey, Pi Surveying provides the full range of land surveying services for Watseka property owners and builders:
We also prepare sealed plats of survey across nearby Iroquois County communities:
Get started on your next project with Pi Surveying’s expert land surveying services. Contact us today to schedule your survey and get accurate and reliable results.
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Pi Surveying, located in Oak Brook, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, is a professional land surveying design firm that provides land surveys for both the private and commercial sector.