1740 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1740 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,880 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$685 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale Jan 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-13-305-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-13-305-029`
Alternative APN	`12-13-305-029`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,880 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 172 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041213305029
Street Address	1740 E JOHNS AVE
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-3041
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0024 B 00 F SPANGLERS 2ND ADD OF OUT LOTS 172X40
Legal Subdivision	F SPANGLERS SECOND ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	1200

Owner

1740 E Johns Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1740 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-3041
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 24, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 9, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 14, 2020	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2020
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2020
Deed Document Number	20201963465
Deed Book / Page	4753 / 99
Last Transfer Date	Jan 4, 2023
Transfer Doc	004935/215
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2023
Property Address	1740 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-3041
Document Number	004964/535
Book / Page	4964 / 535
Map Reference	BK 149 PG 515
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2023
Instrument	2013827
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$20.25
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	1740 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-3041

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2023
Property Address	1740 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-3041
Document Number	004935/215
Book / Page	4935 / 215
Map Reference	BK 149 PG 570
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2023
Instrument	2006624
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$22.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1740 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-3041

July 2020: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2020
Property Address	1740 E JOHNS AVE, DECATUR, IL 62521-3041
Document Number	0004753/99
Book / Page	4753 / 99
Map Reference	PB 149 PG 570
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2020
Instrument	1963465
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1035, DANVILLE, IL 61834-1035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1740 E Johns Ave was $685.

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	$685.00	$7,341 Land $1,666 Building $5,675	$22,025 Land $4,998 Building $17,027
2022	$632.00	$6,181 Land $1,387 Building $4,794	$18,544 Land $4,161 Building $14,383

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 1740 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 1740 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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