Jackson County property record for 259 Burkey Ln, Murphysboro, IL 62966
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,139 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-16-226-002 |
| Primary APN | 14-16-226-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,689 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,689 sqft |
| Office | 437 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 408 sqft |
| Patio Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 259 BURKEY LN |
|---|---|
| City | MURPHYSBORO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62966-5428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT NE 1/2 16-9-2 650/951 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHYSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 10601 |
259 Burkey Ln is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 BURKEY LN, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-5428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Burkey Ln was $6,139 with exemptions applied, up 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Murphysboro Township |
| Unified School District | Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,139.00 (+5.46%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $89,879 Land $9,001 Building $80,878 | $269,637 Land $27,003 Building $242,634 |
| 2024 | $5,821.00 | ||
| 2022 | $4,911.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $66,563 Land $6,666 Building $59,897 | $199,689 Land $19,998 Building $179,691 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 259 Burkey Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 risk around 259 Burkey Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | MURPHYSBORO serves 10,241 people · EPA ID IL0770500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Zito Media Cable | 1,000 / 25 |
| BLIP Networks Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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