523 Brown St, Brighton, IL 62012 Property Records

Macoupin County property record for 523 Brown St, Brighton, IL 62012

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.335 acres (14,592 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,661 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage
APN	`21-19-251-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-19-251-015`
Alternative APN	`21-001-392-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	14,592 sqft (0.335 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	523 BROWN ST
City	BRIGHTON
State	IL
Zip	62012-1247
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 2 BLK 2 SUNNY AIRE SUBD 21-19-251-015
Legal Subdivision	SUNNY AIRE SUBD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Township / Civil Division	BRIGHTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2039
Census Tract	956600

Owner

Source: Macoupin County records, as of October 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	523 BROWN ST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-1247
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2021
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2021
Prior Sale	Sep 1, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021595176
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2021
Property Address	523 BROWN ST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-1247
Document Number	595176
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2021
Instrument	595176
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 1, 2021
Title Company	PRAIRIE STATE TITLE AND ESCROW, PRAIRIE STATE TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	523 BROWN ST, BRIGHTON, IL 62012-1247

Mortgage

Document Number	595177
Date	Nov 15, 2021
Instrument	595177

Lender

Name	FARMERS NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	2.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macoupin County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Brighton Village
County	Macoupin County
County Subdivision	Brighton Township
Unified School District	Southwestern Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,661.00 (+2.64%)	$62,531 (+7%) Land $4,814 Building $57,717	$187,593 (+7%) Land $14,442 Building $173,151
2024	$3,567.00 (+9.02%)	$58,440 (+15.56%) Land $4,499 Building $53,941	$175,320 (+15.56%) Land $13,497 Building $161,823
2022	$3,272.00 Homeowner's exemption	$50,571 Land $3,893 Building $46,678	$151,713 Land $11,679 Building $140,034

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	BRIGHTON serves 5,041 people · EPA ID IL1174160
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	300 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

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