159 E Elm St, Argenta, IL 62501 Property Records

Macon County property record for 159 E Elm St, Argenta, IL 62501 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,261 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$105,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,406 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-03-36-101-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-03-36-101-011`
Alternative APN	`03-36-101-011`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,261 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,261 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	660 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	050336101011
Street Address	159 E ELM ST
City	ARGENTA
State	IL
Zip	62501-6034
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ROGERS ADD TO ARGENTA L 2 B 1 50X150
Legal Subdivision	ROGERS ADD TO ARGENTA
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	FRIENDS CREEK
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5023
Census Tract	3000

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 05-03-36-101-011

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	159 E ELM ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6034
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 06, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 06, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 01, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202411633
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Property Address	159 E ELM ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6034
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 08, 2023
Title Company	MACON COUNTY TITLE LLC, MACON COUNTY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	004939/255
Date	Feb 17, 2023
Book Page	4939/255
Instrument	2007899

Lender

Name	GERBER STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Argenta Village
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Friends Creek Township
Unified School District	Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,406.00	$33,744 Land $4,766 Building $28,978	$101,242 Land $14,299 Building $86,943

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Macon County (17115C), updated November 28, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.