Macoupin County property record for 605 S 8th St, Benld, IL 62009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $709 (2025) |
| APN | 20-31-476-002 |
| Primary APN | 20-31-476-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 344 ft deep x 238 ft wide |
| Street Address | 605 S 8TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BENLD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62009-1445 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFF MID PT LOT 6 BLK C DK RICES ADDN EAST OF BENLD |
| Legal Subdivision | DK 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 |
605 S 8th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2025.
Source: Macoupin County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 S 8TH ST, BENLD, IL 62009-1445 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000615451 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 605 S 8th St was $709 with exemptions applied, down 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Macoupin County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $709.00 (-2.88%) | $62,286 (+7%) Land $3,369 Building $58,917 | $186,858 (+7%) Land $10,107 Building $176,751 |
| 2024 | $730.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $58,212 Land $3,149 Building $55,063 | $174,636 Land $9,447 Building $165,189 |
| 2022 | $809.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $50,374 Land $2,725 Building $47,649 | $151,122 Land $8,175 Building $142,947 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 605 S 8th St.
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 risk around 605 S 8th 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 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.
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 |
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.
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.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures