156 McDowell Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 156 McDowell Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Square Footage870 sqft
Lot Size17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
GarageMixed, 500 sqft
Tax Bill$2,566.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-28-178-010
Alternative APN
  • 09-28-178-010-0040

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area870 sqft
Basement Area870 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
DrivewayDriveway Concrete
Driveway Area66 sqft Driveway
Garage TypeMixed Garage
Garage Area500 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 MCDOWELL RD
CityMURPHYSBORO
StateIL
Zip62966-4548
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT S1/2 NW1/4 28-8-2 .413 ACRES 490/499 922/418 2001/30161 2012/12605 2014/22353 TRC 4199
JurisdictionJACKSON IL
Minor Civil DivisionSOMERSET
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3008
Census Tract10400

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 09-28-178-010

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address138 MCDOWELL RD, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-4548
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 01, 2012
Transfer Doc0000003293
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyJackson County
County SubdivisionSomerset Township
Unified School DistrictMurphysboro Community Unit School District 186 (PK - 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$37,737 (+35.19%) Land $3,064 Building $34,673$113,211 (+35.19%) Land $9,192 Building $104,019
2024$2,566.00 (+12.59%)
2022$2,279.00$27,915 Land $2,266 Building $25,649$83,745 Land $6,798 Building $76,947

Flood & Wildfire

156 McDowell Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (17077C), updated June 11, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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