1512 E Walnut St, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1512 E Walnut St, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$34,000 (Nov 2013)
Tax Bill	$693 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-12-104-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-12-104-020`
Alternative APN	`12-12-104-020`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041212104020
Street Address	1512 E WALNUT ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-5063
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0032 B 00 POWERS 8TH ADD S 75 75X40
Legal Subdivision	POWERS 8TH ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	900

Owner

1512 E Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2013.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1512 E WALNUT ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5063
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 2012
Deed Document Number	20131864130
Deed Book / Page	4340 / 78
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 6, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	4340/078
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2024
Property Address	1512 E WALNUT ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5063
Document Number	004996/810
Book / Page	4996 / 810
Map Reference	BK 335 PG 178
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2024
Instrument	2022088
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1512 E WALNUT ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5063

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1512 E Walnut St was $693, up 3.4% from the year before.

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	$693.00 (+3.43%)	$7,428 (+7.26%) Land $862 Building $6,566	$22,286 (+7.26%) Land $2,586 Building $19,700
2024	$670.00	$6,925 Land $804 Building $6,121	$20,777 Land $2,412 Building $18,365
2022	$621.00	$6,075 Land $718 Building $5,357	$18,227 Land $2,154 Building $16,073

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 1512 E Walnut 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 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

The area around 1512 E Walnut 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 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