509 S Browning St, Benton, IL 62812 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 509 S Browning St, Benton, IL 62812

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,715 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$140 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0724128010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0724128010

Exterior

Lot Area9,715 sqft (0.223 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address509 S BROWNING ST
CityBENTON
StateIL
Zip62812-1507
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionSEC TWP RNG HICKMAN, F J 2ND ADD LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionHICKMAN, F J 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionFRANKLIN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2036
Census Tract40600

Owner

509 S Browning St, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals.

Source: Franklin County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address513 S BROWNING ST, BENTON, IL 62812-1507
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyFranklin County
County SubdivisionBrowning Township
MunicipalityWest City Village
Elementary School DistrictBenton Community Consolidated School District 47 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictBenton Consolidated High School District 103 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,175 Land $2,175$6,525 Land $6,525
2024$140.00
2022$133.00 (-0.75%)$1,565 Land $1,565$4,695 Land $4,695
2021$134.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 509 S Browning St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 509 S Browning 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHILL CITY WATER DISTRICT
serves 543 people · EPA ID IL0555250
Water SourcePurchased surface water from REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Wisper ISP
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: ClearWave, Futiva.

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