Franklin County property record for 401 Election St, Benton, IL 62812
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,891 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,398 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0818329006 |
| Primary APN | 0818329006 |
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| Lot Area | 7,891 sqft (0.181 acres) |
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| Street Address | 401 ELECTION ST |
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| City | BENTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62812-1227 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 18 TWP 06 RNG 03 W W MCFALLS 2ND ADD E 66' LOTS 1 & 4 BLK D & PT VAC ALLEY LYING NORTH & ADJ TO. |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 06 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | W W MCFALLS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,4 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1164 |
| Census Tract | 40500 |
401 Election St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Franklin County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 ELECTION ST, BENTON, IL 62812-1227 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Benton City |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Township |
| Elementary School District | Benton Community Consolidated School District 47 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Benton Consolidated High School District 103 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,875 Land $5,295 Building $23,580 | $86,625 Land $15,885 Building $70,740 | |
| 2024 | $1,398.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,044.00 (+26.7%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $21,720 Land $3,980 Building $17,740 | $65,160 Land $11,940 Building $53,220 |
| 2021 | $824.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 Election St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009
| 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 401 Election St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BENTON serves 8,104 people · EPA ID IL0550050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 31 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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Futiva Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, ClearWave.
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