209 S Central St, Benton, IL 62812 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 209 S Central St, Benton, IL 62812

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.532 acres (23,206 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$6,375 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0713381013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0713381013

Exterior

Lot Area23,206 sqft (0.532 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address209 S CENTRAL ST
CityBENTON
StateIL
Zip62812-1559
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC TWP RNG ADAMS ADD LOTS 16, 17 & 18
Legal SubdivisionADAMS ADD
Legal Lot Number16-18
JurisdictionFRANKLIN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract40600

Owner

209 S Central St is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Franklin County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address209 S CENTRAL ST, BENTON, IL 62812-1559
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$112,110 Land $8,445 Building $103,665$336,330 Land $25,335 Building $310,995
2024$6,375.00
2022$4,483.00 (-4.35%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$80,745 Land $6,080 Building $74,665$242,235 Land $18,240 Building $223,995
2021$4,687.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 209 S Central St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009

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

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 209 S Central St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBENTON
serves 8,104 people · EPA ID IL0550050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting31
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: ClearWave.

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