1712 E Locust St, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1712 E Locust St, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,080 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$25,000 (May 1998)
Tax Bill$1,040 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-12-12-154-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-12-12-154-019
Alternative APN
  • 12-12-154-019

Exterior

Lot Area6,080 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions40 ft deep x 152 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number041212154019
Street Address1712 E LOCUST ST
CityDECATUR
StateIL
Zip62521-1453
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionL 0168 B 00 POWERS 8TH ADD 152X40
Legal SubdivisionPOWERS 8TH ADD
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionDECATUR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract900

Owner

1712 E Locust St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1998.

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1712 E LOCUST ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-1453
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateMay 26, 2020
Property Address1712 E LOCUST ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-1453
Document Number4742/124
Book / Page4742 / 124
Instrument DateMay 23, 2020
Instrument1961215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1712 E LOCUST ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-1453

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1712 E Locust St was $1,040.

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionDecatur Township
MunicipalityDecatur City
Unified School DistrictDecatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,040.00$11,154 Land $1,243 Building $9,911$33,465 Land $3,729 Building $29,736

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 1712 E Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1712 E Locust 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDECATUR
serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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