Macon County property record for 1826 S Westgate Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.463 acres (20,155 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,575 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-12-20-478-004 |
| Primary APN | 04-12-20-478-004 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 20,155 sqft (0.463 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 138 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 211 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 041220478004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1826 S WESTGATE DR |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62521-3961 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | APPLEWOOD ADD L 14 138.5X145 |
| Legal Subdivision | APPLEWOOD ADD |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3064 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
1826 S Westgate Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 1994.
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1826 S WESTGATE DR, DECATUR, IL 62521-3961 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 19942557 PG879 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1826 S Westgate Dr was $2,575.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Decatur Township |
| Municipality | Decatur City |
| Unified School District | Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,575.00 | $27,594 Land $6,745 Building $20,849 | $82,790 Land $20,237 Building $62,553 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1826 S Westgate Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 46 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 46 (1978–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 46 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1826 S Westgate Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 54 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 |
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