Jackson County property record for 6966 Ava Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 988 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 5.46 acres (237,838 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $3,653 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-09-200-003 |
| Primary APN | 08-09-200-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 988 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 237,838 sqft (5.46 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 6966 AVA RD |
|---|---|
| City | MURPHYSBORO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62966-4015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT E 1/2 OF THE NE 1/4 9-8-3 5.46 C.R. AC. 5.96 SURV. AC 2004/40452 2005/34185 (DN 347409) |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | LEVAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2114 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
6966 Ava Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2005.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6966 AVA RD, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-4015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005347409 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2005 / 34185 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6966 Ava Rd was $3,653 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Levan Township |
| Unified School District | Trico Community Unit School District 176 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,653.00 (+9.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $58,621 Land $9,073 Building $49,548 | $175,863 Land $27,219 Building $148,644 |
| 2024 | $3,351.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,712.00 Homeowner's exemption | $41,920 Land $6,488 Building $35,432 | $125,760 Land $19,464 Building $106,296 |
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.
FEMA maps place 6966 Ava Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 6966 Ava Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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