1537 E Division St, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1537 E Division St, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$34,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$360 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-12-104-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-12-104-006`
Alternative APN	`12-12-104-006`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,700 sqft (0.131 acres)
Lot Dimensions	38 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041212104006
Street Address	1537 E DIVISION ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-5026
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0026 B 00 POWERS 8TH ADD E 38 01BK3123/1 150X38 99BK2910/183
Legal Subdivision	POWERS 8TH ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	900

Owner

1537 E Division St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1537 E DIVISION ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 1, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202514995
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2025
Property Address	1537 E DIVISION ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5026
Document Number	2025R014995
Map Reference	BK 335 PG 178
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2025
Instrument	2025R-014995
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 22, 2026
Title Company	CENTRAL FLORIDA TITLE COMPANY, CENTRAL ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$51.00
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	1537 E DIVISION ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5026

Mortgage

Document Number	2025R014996
Date	Dec 22, 2025
Instrument	2025R-014996

Lender

Name	NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1537 E Division St was $360 with a homeowner's exemption, 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	$360.00 (+3.45%)	$9,866 (+7.27%) Land $1,174 Building $8,692	$29,601 (+7.28%) Land $3,522 Building $26,079
2024	$348.00 Homeowner's exemption	$9,197 Land $1,094 Building $8,103	$27,593 Land $3,282 Building $24,311

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 1537 E Division 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 1537 E Division 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