Jackson County property record for 705 S 20th St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 795 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,694 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $88,500 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,628 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-08-229-010 |
| Primary APN | 14-08-229-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 795 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 795 sqft |
| Basement Area | 795 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,694 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 43.8 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 705 S 20TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MURPHYSBORO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62966-2409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RA MC CORDS SD LOT 2 2001/27080 2006/32380 2021R000315 LOT SIZE 43.75 X 130 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC CORDS SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHYSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
705 S 20th St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2006.
Source: Jackson County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2328 S BATES AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-4338 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006358336 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2006 / 32380 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 705 S 20th St was $2,628, up 4.9% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Murphysboro Township |
| Municipality | Murphysboro City |
| Unified School District | Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,628.00 (+4.87%) | $26,833 Land $2,430 Building $24,403 | $80,499 Land $7,290 Building $73,209 |
| 2024 | $2,506.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,248.00 | $19,872 Land $1,799 Building $18,073 | $59,616 Land $5,397 Building $54,219 |
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 705 S 20th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 705 S 20th 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | MURPHYSBORO serves 10,241 people · EPA ID IL0770500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 476 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| BLIP Networks Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Zito Media.
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