1157 E Curtis Ave, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1157 E Curtis Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 752 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$22,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$735 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale Nov 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-02-452-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-02-452-012`
Alternative APN	`12-02-452-012`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	752 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	752 sqft
Basement Area	752 sqft
Unfinished Basement	752 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 125 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	112 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041202452012
Street Address	1157 E CURTIS AVE
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-4808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	ELMHURST LOT 55 125X40
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	CONTRACT FOR DEED
Legal Lot Number	55
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	2100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 16442, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23328-6442
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 16, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 18, 2021	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 3, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20211977258
Deed Book / Page	4815 / 593
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2026
Property Address	1157 E CURTIS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4808
Document Number	2026R000840
Map Reference	BK 300 PG 75
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2026
Instrument	2026R-000840
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$63.75
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 16442, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23328-6442
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2021
Property Address	1157 E CURTIS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4808
Document Number	4863/486
Book / Page	4863 / 486
Map Reference	BK 149 PG 446
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	1988908
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1010 TURNER CT, DECATUR, IL 62521-4367

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2021
Property Address	1157 E CURTIS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4808
Document Number	4815/593
Book / Page	4815 / 593
Map Reference	PB 300 PG 75
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2021
Instrument	1977258
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$33.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Decatur Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$735.00 (+3.38%)	$7,884 (+7.28%) Land $469 Building $7,415	$23,654 (+7.28%) Land $1,407 Building $22,247
2024	$711.00	$7,349 Land $437 Building $6,912	$22,049 Land $1,311 Building $20,738

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, effective November 28, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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	Not 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 System	DECATUR serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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