301 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541 Property Records

Kendall County property record for 301 E Benton St, Newark, IL 60541

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,130 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size3.63 acres (158,123 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$240,000 (Aug 2000)
Tax Bill$9,734 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-05-354-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-05-354-008

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,130 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,695 sqft
1st Floor Area3,130 sqft
Basement Area1,565 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area158,123 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address301 E BENTON ST
CityNEWARK
StateIL
Zip60541-9771
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 5-35-6, EXC ROW 94-9024) VILLAGE OF NEWARK
Legal Range06E
Legal Township35N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF NEWARK
Legal Block23
JurisdictionKENDALL IL
Township / Civil DivisionBIG GROVE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4017
Census Tract890703

Owner

Source: Kendall County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address301 E BENTON ST, NEWARK, IL 60541-9771
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 1, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200010817
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kendall County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKendall County
County SubdivisionBig Grove Township
MunicipalityNewark Village
Secondary School DistrictNewark Community High School District 18 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictNewark Community Consolidated School District 66 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$143,906 (+31.8%) Land $36,631 Building $107,275$431,718 (+31.8%) Land $109,893 Building $321,825
2024$9,734.00
2022$109,181 Land $30,880 Building $78,301$327,543 Land $92,640 Building $234,903

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2025

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNEWARK
serves 986 people · EPA ID IL0930100
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
NewarkNet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
Rise Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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