1683 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1683 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,040 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$57,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$789 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-13-303-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-13-303-010`
Alternative APN	`12-13-303-010`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,040 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 151 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041213303010
Street Address	1683 E JOHNS AVE
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-2960
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0005 B 00 LAURA E PETERS 1ST ADD OF O L 58 04 2 34 0255 000 00 151X40
Legal Subdivision	LAURA E PETERS 1ST ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	1200

Owner

1683 E Johns Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1683 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-2960
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 8, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Dec 5, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20242023052
Deed Book / Page	5001 / 873
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2024
Property Address	1683 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-2960
Document Number	005001/873
Book / Page	5001 / 873
Map Reference	BK 335 PG 145
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2024
Instrument	2023052
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$85.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1683 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-2960

Mortgage

Document Number	0002023053
Date	Mar 8, 2024
Instrument	2023053

Lender

Name	NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.25%

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2023
Property Address	1683 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-2960
Document Number	004987/855
Book / Page	4987 / 855
Map Reference	BK 335 PG 145
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2023
Instrument	2019634
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$28.50
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	6020 E FITZGERALD RD, DECATUR, IL 62521-9537

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1683 E Johns Ave was $789.

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	$789.00	$14,464 Land $1,463 Building $13,001	$43,396 Land $4,389 Building $39,007
2022	$1,247.00	$12,201 Land $1,218 Building $10,983	$36,606 Land $3,654 Building $32,952

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 1683 E Johns Ave 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1683 E Johns Ave 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 821 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

May also be available: Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile.

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