Franklin County property record for 231 N Central St, Benton, IL 62812
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $70 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1320401009 |
| Primary APN | 1320401009 |
|---|
| City | WEST FRANKFORT |
|---|---|
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62896 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 20 TWP 07 RNG 04 IMPROVEMENTS ON LEASED GROUND W 1/2 LOT 30 AT WF CITY LAKE |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 40600 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 N CENTRAL ST, BENTON, IL 62812-1567 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Browning Township |
| Municipality | West City Village |
| Elementary School District | Benton Community Consolidated School District 47 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Benton Consolidated High School District 103 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,420 (+38.54%) Building $1,420 | $4,260 (+38.54%) Building $4,260 | |
| 2024 | $70.00 (+1.45%) | ||
| 2022 | $69.00 (+1.47%) | $1,025 Building $1,025 | $3,075 Building $3,075 |
| 2021 | $68.00 |
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 November 18, 2009
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BENTON serves 8,104 people · EPA ID IL0550050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 31 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Frontier, Futiva.
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