Macon County property record for 159 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
| Square Footage | 1,377 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Garage | 462 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,667.00 (2025) |
Source: Macon County records · APN 04-12-17-254-017
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 S ELDER LN, DECATUR, IL 62522-1844 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 03, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage GLOBAL EQUITY FINANCE INC |
| Mar 06, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STALEY CU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 05, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 05, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Deed Doc Number | 20121830031 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4202 / 303 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Property Address | 159 S ELDER LN, DECATUR, IL 62522-1844 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 03, 2025 |
| Title Company | OS NATIONAL TITLE, USA NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2025R013064 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 03, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025R-013064 |
| Name | GLOBAL EQUITY FINANCE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.13% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Property Address | 159 S ELDER LN, DECATUR, IL 62522-1844 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 005001/421 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 06, 2024 |
| Book Page | 5001/421 |
| Instrument | 2022930 |
| Name | ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.63% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Property Address | 159 S ELDER LN, DECATUR, IL 62522-1844 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | CENTRAL ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 4837/596 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4837/596 |
| Instrument | 1982122 |
| Name | STALEY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 05, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Decatur Township |
| Municipality | Decatur City |
| Unified School District | Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,667.00 | $39,881 Land $6,918 Building $32,963 | $119,655 Land $20,756 Building $98,899 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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.
| Primary APN | 04-12-17-254-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,377 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,377 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,377 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,377 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Brick Construction |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|
| Account Number | 041217254017 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 S ELDER LN |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62522-1844 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WESTVIEW 3RD ADD N 50 LOT 17 & S 21 LOT 18 97BK2708/991 IRREG |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTVIEW 3RD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-18 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Minor Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
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