1728 E Locust St, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1728 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$13,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$1,053 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Sale
Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-12-12-154-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-12-12-154-021
Alternative APN
  • 12-12-154-021

Exterior

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number041212154021
Street Address1728 E LOCUST ST
CityDECATUR
StateIL
Zip62521-1453
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionL 0170 B 00 POWERS 8TH ADD 152X40
Legal SubdivisionPOWERS 8TH ADD
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionDECATUR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract900

Owner

1728 E Locust St is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9769 S MERRION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4847
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 21, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 20, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201954228
Deed Book / Page4710 / 409
Prior Transfer DateJun 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc004627/398
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateNov 21, 2019
Property Address1728 E LOCUST ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-1453
Document Number4710/409
Book / Page4710 / 409
Map ReferencePB 335 PG 178
Instrument DateNov 20, 2019
Instrument1954228
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$19.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9769 S MERRION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4847

June 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateJun 20, 2018
Property Address1728 E LOCUST ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-1453
Document Number4627/398
Book / Page4627 / 398
Instrument DateJun 19, 2018
Instrument1934502
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address245 E STUART AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4660

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1728 E Locust St was $1,053, up 3.4% from the year before.

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$1,053.00 (+3.44%)$11,285 (+7.27%) Land $1,243 Building $10,042$33,858 (+7.27%) Land $3,729 Building $30,129
2024$1,018.00$10,520 Land $1,159 Building $9,361$31,563 Land $3,477 Building $28,086

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1728 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 1728 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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