Macon County property record for 1536 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $22,473 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $5 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-12-13-111-004 |
| Primary APN | 04-12-13-111-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,414 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,414 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 45 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 041213111004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1536 E WILLIAM ST |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62521-2067 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | L 0006 B 00 WILLIAM & EAST AVE RESURVEY BK2550/932 IRREG |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
1536 E William St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1536 E WILLIAM ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2067 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20081758236 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3923 / 1 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1536 E William St was $5 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Decatur Township |
| Municipality | Decatur City |
| Unified School District | Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.00 | $6,506 Land $1,690 Building $4,816 | $19,520 Land $5,071 Building $14,449 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1536 E William St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1536 E William 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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