Jackson County property record for 270 Contentment Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 392 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 42.9 acres (1,871,164 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,705 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-18-406-002 |
| Primary APN | 19-18-406-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 392 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Construction Type | Mixed |
| Lot Area | 1,871,164 sqft (42.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Driveway | Asphalt Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,211 sqft |
| Deck Area | 184 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 270 CONTENTMENT RD |
|---|---|
| City | MAKANDA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62958-2403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MIDLAND HILLS COUNTRY CLUB IMP ONLY PLOT #6 #5 1013/109 718/105 722/747 & 748 799/386 & 389 2001/10268 |
| Legal Subdivision | MIDLAND HILLS COUNTRY CLUB |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAKANDA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 470 CONTENTMENT RD, MAKANDA, IL 62958-2451 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Property Address | 270 CONTENTMENT RD, MAKANDA, IL 62958-2403 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | JACKSON COUNTY ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001151 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026R001151 |
| Name | FARMERS STATE BANK OF ALTO PASS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 0.07% |
| Index | 3-Year CMT |
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Makanda Township |
| Secondary School District | Carbondale Community High School District 165 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,705.00 (+7.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $40,548 (+32.2%) Building $40,548 | $121,644 (+32.2%) Building $121,644 |
| 2024 | $2,506.00 (+10.25%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,273.00 Homeowner's exemption | $30,671 Building $30,671 | $92,013 Building $92,013 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
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 | SOUTH HIGHWAY PWD serves 4,972 people · EPA ID IL0775400 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CARBONDALE |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Dec 2025 Turbidity resolved · Jun 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Jul 2024 |
| 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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| BLIP Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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