160 E Water St, Argenta, IL 62501 Property Records

Macon County property record for 160 E Water St, Argenta, IL 62501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,751 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-03-36-101-025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-03-36-101-025`
Alternative APN	`03-36-101-025`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	880 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	880 sqft
Basement Area	880 sqft
Unfinished Basement	880 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	050336101025
Street Address	160 E WATER ST
City	ARGENTA
State	IL
Zip	62501-8222
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	ROGERS 3RD ADD TO ARGENTA L 4 B 2 50X150
Legal Subdivision	ROGERS 3RD ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	FRIENDS CREEK
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5023
Census Tract	3000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	161 E WATER ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6041
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2023
Property Address	160 E WATER ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501
Document Number	004956/749
Book / Page	4956 / 749
Map Reference	BK 22 PG 586
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2020
Instrument	2012086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	160 E WATER ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,751.00 (+12.98%)	$31,726 (+22.35%) Land $4,766 Building $26,960	$95,187 (+22.35%) Land $14,299 Building $80,888
2022	$2,435.00	$25,930 Land $3,895 Building $22,035	$77,798 Land $11,686 Building $66,112

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	ARGENTA serves 900 people · EPA ID IL1150050
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	2.69 mg/L (2026) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control currently in violation since Apr 2026
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Rise Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 200
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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