1127 E Locust St, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1127 E Locust St, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 680 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$8,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$267 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-12-11-259-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-12-11-259-005
Alternative APN
  • 12-11-259-005

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area680 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area680 sqft
Basement Area680 sqft
Unfinished Basement680 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1870
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,120 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions40 ft deep x 153 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area128 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number041211259005
Street Address1127 E LOCUST ST
CityDECATUR
StateIL
Zip62521-1366
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionCARVERS ADD LOT 7 BLK 7 99BK2888/880 153X40 96BK2888/879
Legal Range02E
Legal Township16N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionCARVERS ADD
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionDECATUR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract900

Owner

1127 E Locust St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2011.

Source: Macon County records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1127 E LOCUST ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-1366
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 1999 · Amount on File
Last Transfer DateSep 9, 2011
Transfer Doc004164/618
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1127 E Locust St was $267, up 3.5% from the year before.

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionDecatur Township
MunicipalityDecatur City
Unified School DistrictDecatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$267.00 (+3.49%)$2,865 (+7.26%) Land $469 Building $2,396$8,596 (+7.26%) Land $1,407 Building $7,189
2024$258.00$2,671 Land $437 Building $2,234$8,014 Land $1,311 Building $6,703

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

FEMA maps place 1127 E Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 1127 E Locust St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemDECATUR
serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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