Sangamon County property record for 302 Bens Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.398 acres (17,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,278 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-08.0-154-009 |
| Primary APN | 29-08.0-154-009 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 17,356 sqft (0.398 acres) |
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| Account Number | 29080154009 |
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| Street Address | 302 BENS DR |
| City | CHATHAM |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62629-1504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WILLOW GLEN RANCH SUB. 2ND PLAT L 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLOW GLEN RANCH SUB |
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BALL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 3201 |
302 Bens Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Sangamon County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 302 BENS DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-1504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022556 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Property Address | 302 BENS DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-1504 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2020R20553 |
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| Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020R20553 |
| Name | BANK & TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 26, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 302 BENS DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-1504 |
| Document Number | 2022R00556 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022R00556 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $270.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 302 BENS DR, CHATHAM, IL 62629-1504 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 302 Bens Dr was $4,278 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sangamon County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Chatham Village |
| County | Sangamon County |
| County Subdivision | Ball Township |
| Unified School District | Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,278.00 | $64,717 Land $10,783 Building $53,934 | $194,151 Land $32,349 Building $161,802 |
| 2022 | $3,089.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,989 Land $8,495 Building $42,494 | $152,967 Land $25,485 Building $127,482 |
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 302 Bens Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1982 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 302 Bens Dr 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 |
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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 | CHATHAM serves 16,423 people · EPA ID IL1670300 |
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| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| i3 Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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