2501 Benton Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 2501 Benton Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$180,000 (Aug 2011)
Tax Bill	$11,286 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Refinance Jun 2021 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-05-303-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-05-303-016`

Exterior

Lot Area	130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Lot Dimensions	540 ft deep x 234 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2501 BENTON RD
City	MOUNT VERNON
State	IL
Zip	62864-6147
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	SC SUB PT W1/2SW S5&N1/2NW S8 N 3A LOT 18
Legal Subdivision	SC SUB
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Township / Civil Division	DODDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2052
Census Tract	51100

Owner

2501 Benton Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2011.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2501 BENTON RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-6147
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Jun 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Jun 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Aug 16, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage THE IUKA STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20114961
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 17, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	201104960
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Property Address	2501 BENTON RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-6147
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022
Title Company	HUDSPETH LAW OFFICE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202202548
Date	Jun 17, 2022
Instrument	202202548

Lender

Name	PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Property Address	2501 BENTON RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-6147
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2021
Title Company	HUDSPETH LAW OFFICE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202102729
Date	Jun 7, 2021
Instrument	202102729

Lender

Name	PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Property Address	2501 BENTON RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-6147
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2021
Title Company	HUDSPETH LAW OFFICE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202102731
Date	Jun 7, 2021
Instrument	202102731

Lender

Name	PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IL
Property Address	2501 BENTON RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-6147
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201703876
Date	Aug 16, 2017
Instrument	201703876

Lender

Name	THE IUKA STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SALEM, IL 62881

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2501 Benton Rd was $11,286, down 0.7% from the year before.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Jefferson County
County Subdivision	Dodds Township
Municipality	Mount Vernon City
Elementary School District	Bethel School District 82 (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,286.00 (-0.7%)	$171,086 Land $6,990 Building $164,096	$513,258 Land $20,970 Building $492,288
2024	$11,365.00
2022		$87,921 Land $5,039 Building $82,882	$263,763 Land $15,117 Building $248,646
2021	$6,536.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2501 Benton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2012 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 2501 Benton 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

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 System	NORTHEAST MOUNT VERNON WATER COMPANY private · serves 5,483 people · EPA ID IL0810010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MOUNT VERNON
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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