Jackson County property record for 208 Union Ave, Dowell, IL 62927
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $828 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-05-331-005 |
| Primary APN | 05-05-331-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.143 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Street Address | 208 UNION AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DOWELL |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62927-0299 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN OF DOWELL LOT 7 BLK 2 846/888 462/459 2005/11678 2016R002647 2016R002648 LOT SIZE 50 X 125 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOWELLS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 393, DOWELL, IL 62927-0393 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20162648 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002647 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Elk Township |
| Municipality | Dowell Village |
| Unified School District | Elverado Community Unit School District 196 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $828.00 (+25.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $15,823 (+36.03%) Land $1,804 Building $14,019 | $47,469 (+36.03%) Land $5,412 Building $42,057 |
| 2024 | $662.00 (+31.35%) | ||
| 2022 | $504.00 Homeowner's exemption | $11,632 Land $1,326 Building $10,306 | $34,896 Land $3,978 Building $30,918 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1993–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | DOWELL serves 1,188 people · EPA ID IL0770250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DUQUOIN |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ProTek Communications Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: BLIP Networks, ClearWave, Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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