1709 E Hickory St, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1709 E Hickory St, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,080 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$20,000 (May 2017)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-12-154-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-12-154-002`
Alternative APN	`12-12-154-002`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,080 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 152 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041212154002
Street Address	1709 E HICKORY ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-5052
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0134 B 00 POWERS 8TH ADD 152X40
Legal Subdivision	POWERS 8TH ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	900

Owner

1709 E Hickory St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1709 E HICKORY ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5052
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 8, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20171918970
Deed Book / Page	4562 / 496
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	3970/564
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	May 19, 2017
Property Address	1709 E HICKORY ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5052
Document Number	4562/496
Book / Page	4562 / 496
Map Reference	MB 335 PG 178
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2012
Instrument	1918970
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$30.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Homeowner's exemption	$8,399 (+7.27%) Land $1,243 Building $7,156	$25,199 (+7.27%) Land $3,729 Building $21,470
2024		$7,830 Land $1,159 Building $6,671	$23,492 Land $3,477 Building $20,015

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 1709 E Hickory St 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

Wildfire risk around 1709 E Hickory St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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	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