1517 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1517 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,080 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$13,500 (Jun 2005)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-14-279-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-14-279-003`
Alternative APN	`12-14-279-003`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,080 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 152 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041214279003
Street Address	1517 E WILLIAM ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-2066
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	BEMAN PLACE LOT 2 BLOCK 1 02BK3224/921 152X40 02BK3220/165
Legal Subdivision	BEMAN PL
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1 GARY K ANDERSON PLZ, DECATUR, IL 62523-1005
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Government

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20051686050
Deed Book / Page	3614 / 415
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2020
Property Address	1517 E WILLIAM ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2066
Document Number	004718/431
Book / Page	4718 / 431
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2019
Instrument	1956070
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2022

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 GARY K ANDERSON PLZ, DECATUR, IL 62523-1005
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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	Assessed Market Value
2020	$291 Land $291

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 392 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
AT&T DSL	100 / 20