556 E Railroad St, Shipman, IL 62685 Property Records

Macoupin County property record for 556 E Railroad St, Shipman, IL 62685

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.397 acres (17,280 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$11,900 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$615 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Transfer
APN	`22-000-659-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-000-659-01`
Alternative APN	`17-24-465-008`

Exterior

Lot Area	17,280 sqft (0.397 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 144 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	556 E RAILROAD ST
City	SHIPMAN
State	IL
Zip	62685
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 14 OP SHIPMAN
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	7-8
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Township / Civil Division	SHIPMAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1064
Census Tract	956600

Owner

Source: Macoupin County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 83, SHIPMAN, IL 62685-0083
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1080 / 272
Last Transfer Date	Mar 6, 2019
Transfer Doc	573928
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2019
Property Address	556 E RAILROAD ST, SHIPMAN, IL 62685
Document Number	573928
Map Reference	PB W PG 442
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2019
Instrument	573928
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2021
Title Company	QUALITY TITLE INC, QUALITY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	556 E RAILROAD ST, SHIPMAN, IL 62685

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$615.00 (+3.19%)	$10,083 (+7%) Land $2,123 Building $7,960	$30,249 (+7%) Land $6,369 Building $23,880
2024	$596.00 (+10.58%)	$9,423 (+15.56%) Land $1,984 Building $7,439	$28,269 (+15.56%) Land $5,952 Building $22,317
2022	$539.00	$8,154 Land $1,717 Building $6,437	$24,462 Land $5,151 Building $19,311

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

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	SHIPMAN serves 541 people · EPA ID IL1170950
Water Source	Purchased surface water from JERSEY RWC
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
Madison Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 150

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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