Jackson County property record for 508 Union Ave, Dowell, IL 62927
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 980 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $41,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,064 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-05-311-005 |
| Primary APN | 05-05-311-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 654 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 654 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 539 sqft |
| Basement Area | 326 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 508 UNION AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DOWELL |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62927-0285 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DOWELL'S 1ST ADD LOT 5 BLK 14 488/210 446/314 2015R002787 2015R002788 2022R004853 LOT SIZE 50 X 125 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOWELLS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1056 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 UNION AVE, DOWELL, IL 62927-0285 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20224853 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 508 UNION AVE, DOWELL, IL 62927-0285 |
| Document Number | 0000004853 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022R004853 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Elk Township |
| Municipality | Dowell Village |
| Unified School District | Elverado Community Unit School District 196 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,064.00 (+23.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $18,584 (+20.48%) Land $2,212 Building $16,372 | $55,752 (+20.48%) Land $6,636 Building $49,116 |
| 2024 | $860.00 (-36.48%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,354.00 | $15,425 Land $1,626 Building $13,799 | $46,275 Land $4,878 Building $41,397 |
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.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1993–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | DOWELL serves 1,188 people · EPA ID IL0770250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DUQUOIN |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ProTek Communications Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: BLIP Networks, ClearWave, Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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