Madison County property record for 1281 Engineer Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
| Property Type | Automated Car Wash |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,300 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 1.65 acres (71,874 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $6,119,500 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $44,532 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale Jul 2022 Sale + 2 more |
| APN | 18-2-14-35-00-000-014 |
| Primary APN | 18-2-14-35-00-000-014 |
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| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 2004 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Lot Area | 71,874 sqft (1.65 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 264 ft deep x 234 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 1281 ENGINEER RD |
|---|---|
| City | GRANITE CITY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62040-2891 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Automated Car Wash |
| Legal Description | 270 COMMERCIAL PARK LOT 1 234.53 X 264.45 IRREGULAR |
| Legal Subdivision | 270 COMMERCIAL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHOUTEAU |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2128 |
| Census Tract | 401905 |
1281 Engineer Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2022.
Source: Madison County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11995 EL CAMINO REAL, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130-2539 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2022 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage RELIANCE BANK |
| Jan 8, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer DIETERICH BK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 202239384 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1281 ENGINEER RD, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-2891 |
| Document Number | 0000039384 |
| Map Reference | PC 63 PG 240 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022R39384 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,179.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11995 EL CAMINO REAL, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130-2539 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1281 ENGINEER RD, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-2891 |
| Document Number | 0000023638 |
| Map Reference | PC 63 PG 240 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2022R23638 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2601 DELMAR BLVD, 2601, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103-1403 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3700 UNION BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63115-1148 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Property Address | 1281 ENGINEER RD, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-2891 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000017598 |
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| Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018R17598 |
| Name | RELIANCE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MADISON IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1281 ENGINEER RD, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-2891 |
| Document Number | 0000001213 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | ILLINOIS TITLE AND ESCROW, ILLINOIS TITLE & ESCROW |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2601 DELMAR BLVD ST LOUIS MO 631031403, ST LOUIS, MO 63103-1403 |
| Document Number | 1214 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1214 |
| Name | DIETERICH BK NA |
|---|---|
| Address | 12220 WEBER HILL RD, ST LOUIS, MO 63127 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Number | 1215, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1215 |
| Name | DIETERICH BK NA |
|---|---|
| Address | 12220 WEBER HILL RD, ST LOUIS, MO 63127 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 7, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1281 Engineer Rd was $44,532, up 10.9% from the year before.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison County |
| County Subdivision | Chouteau Township |
| Municipality | Pontoon Beach Village |
| Unified School District | Granite City Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,532.00 (+10.87%) | $666,410 Land $112,950 Building $553,460 | $1,999,232 Land $338,850 Building $1,660,382 |
| 2024 | $40,165.00 | ||
| 2022 | $25,781.00 | $318,460 Land $81,540 Building $236,920 | $956,336 Land $244,865 Building $711,471 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1281 Engineer Rd; there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 40 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1990–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1281 Engineer Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PONTOON BEACH PWD serves 3,325 people · EPA ID IL1195300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from IL AMERICAN-GRANITE CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
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