Jackson County property record for 509 Lincoln, Dowell, IL 62927
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 634 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $36,750 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $909 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-05-311-019 |
| Primary APN | 05-05-311-019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 634 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 634 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 523 sqft |
| Basement Area | 318 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 318 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,500 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 620 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 509 LINCOLN |
|---|---|
| City | DOWELL |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62927-0039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DOWELL'S 1ST ADDITION LOTS 12 & 13 BLK 14 381/491 2011/19199 TRC 3823 2024R003802 LOT SIZE 100 X 125 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT OF THE TOWN OF DOWELL |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12,13 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1056 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
509 Lincoln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2024.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 142, DOWELL, IL 62927-0142 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20114641 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2011 / 19199 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003802 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 509 Lincoln was $909 with exemptions applied, down 23.7% from the year before.
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 | $909.00 (-23.74%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $25,409 Land $3,006 Building $22,403 | $76,227 Land $9,018 Building $67,209 |
| 2024 | $1,192.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,123.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,681 Land $2,210 Building $16,471 | $56,043 Land $6,630 Building $49,413 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 509 Lincoln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1993.
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.
Wildfire risk around 509 Lincoln is low, with less than 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 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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