601 S 8th St, Benld, IL 62009 Property Records

Macoupin County property record for 601 S 8th St, Benld, IL 62009

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	1.8 acres (78,432 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$125,317 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,247 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`03-002-201-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-002-201-01`
Alternative APN	`20-31-476-001`

Exterior

Lot Area	78,432 sqft (1.8 acres)
Lot Dimensions	344 ft deep x 228 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 S 8TH ST
City	BENLD
State	IL
Zip	62009-1445
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEG NW COR LOT 6 BLK C, TH S 228', E 344', N 228', W 344' TO POB D K RICES ADDN EAST OF BENLD 228 X 344 20-31-476-001
Legal Subdivision	D K RICES ADDN
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Township / Civil Division	CAHOKIA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	957000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	601 S 8TH ST, BENLD, IL 62009-1445
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Sep 22, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022598005
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 6, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	554713
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2022
Property Address	601 S 8TH ST, BENLD, IL 62009-1445
Document Number	0000598005
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2022
Instrument	598005
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 4, 2022
Title Company	QUALITY TITLE INC, QUALITY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	621 S 6TH ST, 621, GIRARD, IL 62640-1724

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1400 VETERANS UNITED DR, COLUMBIA, MO 65203-3001

Mortgage

Document Number	0000598006
Date	Apr 7, 2022
Instrument	598006

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MACOUPIN IL
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2017
Property Address	601 S 8TH ST, BENLD, IL 62009-1445
Document Number	564033
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2017
Instrument	564033
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$229.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	601 S 8TH ST, BENLD, IL 62009-1445

Mortgage

Document Number	564034
Date	Sep 22, 2017
Instrument	564034

Lender

Name	UNITED COMMUNITY BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Benld City
County	Macoupin County
County Subdivision	Cahokia Township
Unified School District	Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,247.00 (+5.2%)	$42,286 (+7%) Land $3,136 Building $39,150	$126,858 (+7%) Land $9,408 Building $117,450
2024	$2,136.00 (-11.59%)	$39,520 (+15.56%) Land $2,931 Building $36,589	$118,560 (+15.56%) Land $8,793 Building $109,767
2022	$2,416.00	$34,199 Land $2,536 Building $31,663	$102,597 Land $7,608 Building $94,989

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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	BENLD serves 1,612 people · EPA ID IL1170050
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GILLESPIE
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2026
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
Madison Communications Cable	1,000 / 150

May also be available: Verizon.

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