1016 Simpson St, Benton, IL 62812 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 1016 Simpson St, Benton, IL 62812

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.905 acres (39,433 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,045 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0724130029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0724130029

Exterior

Lot Area39,433 sqft (0.905 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1016 SIMPSON ST
CityBENTON
StateIL
Zip62812-1579
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 24 TWP 06 RNG 02 HICKMAN, F J 2ND ADD E 100' LOT 15 & W 70' OF N 1/2 LOT 14
Legal Range02
Legal Township06
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionHICKMAN, F J 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number14,15
JurisdictionFRANKLIN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2040
Census Tract40600

Owner

Source: Franklin County records · APN 0724130029

Assessment roll updated June 10, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1016 SIMPSON ST, BENTON, IL 62812-1579
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County records · Assessment roll updated June 10, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyFranklin County
County SubdivisionBrowning Township
MunicipalityWest City Village
Elementary School DistrictBenton Community Consolidated School District 47 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictBenton Consolidated High School District 103 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$29,235 (+38.85%) Land $4,280 Building $24,955$87,705 (+38.85%) Land $12,840 Building $74,865
2024$1,045.00 (+21.79%)
2022$858.00 (+4%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$21,055 Land $3,080 Building $17,975$63,165 Land $9,240 Building $53,925
2021$825.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 18, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cable One
Cable
1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP
Fixed Wireless
400 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Delta Communications.

Based on FCC filings for 155 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemHILL CITY WATER DISTRICT
serves 543 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Also Mapped HereBENTON
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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