1476 E Walnut St, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1476 E Walnut St, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,760 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$23,000 (May 1985)
Tax Bill	$768 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-11-233-042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-11-233-042`
Alternative APN	`12-11-233-042`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,116 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,116 sqft
Basement Area	1,116 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,116 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,760 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 94 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	182 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041211233042
Street Address	1476 E WALNUT ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-5061
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	BURTSCHI RES OF BLKS 4-5-6 POWERS 9TH ADD S94 LOT 41 BLK 4 94X40
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	POWERS 9TH ADD
Legal Block	4,5-6,4
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1476 E WALNUT ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5061
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 1985 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Jan 24, 2025
Transfer Doc	2025R001069
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2021
Property Address	1476 E WALNUT ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5061
Document Number	004825/557
Book / Page	4825 / 557
Map Reference	PB 546 PG 38
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2021
Instrument	1979459
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$22.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	317 E STUART AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4662

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	$768.00 (+3.5%)	$8,233 (+7.27%) Land $468 Building $7,765	$24,701 (+7.27%) Land $1,404 Building $23,297
2024	$742.00	$7,675 Land $436 Building $7,239	$23,027 Land $1,308 Building $21,719

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 · 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

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 590 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
AT&T DSL	100 / 20