Randolph County property record for 301 Murphysboro Rd, Chester, IL 62233
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.99 acres (43,124 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,223 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-192-031-00 |
| Primary APN | 18-192-031-00 |
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| Lot Area | 43,124 sqft (0.99 acres) |
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| Street Address | 301 MURPHYSBORO RD |
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| City | CHESTER |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62233-2021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 390/88 2007R01147 (07-79-14) 2018R02408 2024R01881 LOT 1 BLK 3 NORA WELGE'S S/D CITY OF CHESTER |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | RANDOLPH IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 951201 |
301 Murphysboro Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2024.
Source: Randolph County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 MURPHYSBORO RD, CHESTER, IL 62233-2021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241881 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RANDOLPH IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 301 MURPHYSBORO RD, CHESTER, IL 62233-2021 |
| Document Number | 2018R02408 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018R02408 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 301 MURPHYSBORO RD, CHESTER, IL 62233-2021 |
| Document Number | 2018R02409 |
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| Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018R02409 |
| Name | MURPHY WALL STATE BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 301 Murphysboro Rd was $2,223 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.1% from the year before.
Source: Randolph County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Chester City |
| County | Randolph County |
| Unified School District | Chester Community Unit School District 139 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,223.00 (+9.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $37,665 (+7.55%) Land $8,620 Building $29,045 | $112,995 (+7.55%) Land $25,860 Building $87,135 |
| 2024 | $2,037.00 Homeowner's exemption | $35,020 Land $8,015 Building $27,005 | $105,060 Land $24,045 Building $81,015 |
| 2022 | $1,685.00 Homeowner's exemption | $30,000 Land $6,865 Building $23,135 | $90,000 Land $20,595 Building $69,405 |
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.
FEMA maps place 301 Murphysboro Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2022
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 301 Murphysboro Rd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 | CHESTER serves 8,407 people · EPA ID IL1570100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: BLIP Networks, ClearWave, Verizon.
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