1159 E Mueller Ave, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1159 E Mueller Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$200 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale Dec 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-02-454-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-02-454-011`
Alternative APN	`12-02-454-011`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
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	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041202454011
Street Address	1159 E MUELLER AVE
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-4861
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	ELMHURST LOT 111 125X40
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	ELMHURST
Legal Lot Number	111
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	2100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	12716 ALEXANDER ST, CEDAR LAKE, IN 46303-9584
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 12, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 10, 2019	Deed, Transfer
Nov 25, 2019	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 25, 2019
Deed Sale	Nov 25, 2019
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201954349
Deed Book / Page	4710 / 946
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 20, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	4710/946
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2026
Property Address	1159 E MUELLER AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4861
Document Number	2026R000642
Map Reference	BK 300 PG 75
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	2026R-000642
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$16.50
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	12716 ALEXANDER ST, CEDAR LAKE, IN 46303-9584

December 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2019
Property Address	1159 E MUELLER AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4861
Document Number	4713/685
Book / Page	4713 / 685
Map Reference	PB 300 PG 75
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2019
Instrument	1954981
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2006 HAWTHORNE DR, DECATUR, IL 62521-4619
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2019: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2019
Property Address	1159 E MUELLER AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4861
Document Number	4710/946
Book / Page	4710 / 946
Map Reference	PB 300 PG 75
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2019
Instrument	1954349
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096

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	$200.00 Homeowner's exemption	$2,145 (+2,002.94%) Land $536 Building $1,609	$6,435 (+2,002.94%) Land $1,608 Building $4,827
2024	Homeowner's exemption	$102 Land $51 Building $51	$306 Land $153 Building $153

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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