217 E Elwin Rd, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 217 E Elwin Rd, Decatur, IL 62521 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,122 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.461 acres (20,064 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,880 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-02-327-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-02-327-002`
Alternative APN	`16-02-327-002`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,122 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,122 sqft
Basement Area	1,122 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,122 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	20,064 sqft (0.461 acres)
Lot Dimensions	96 ft deep x 209 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	624 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	32 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	171602327002
Street Address	217 E ELWIN RD
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-8455
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHEPARDS 1ST ADD LOT 5 209X96
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	15N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	SHEPARDS 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH WHEATLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	2602

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 17-16-02-327-002

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	217 E ELWIN RD, DECATUR, IL 62521-8455
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 24, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE INC
Feb 17, 2026	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 17, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20263137
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2026
Property Address	217 E ELWIN RD, DECATUR, IL 62521-8455
Document Number	2026R003137
Map Reference	BK 300 PG 300
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2026
Instrument	2026R-003137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$202.50
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	217 E ELWIN RD, DECATUR, IL 62521-8455

Mortgage

Document Number	2026R003138
Date	Mar 24, 2026
Instrument	2026R-003138

Lender

Name	FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%

Mortgage

Document Number	2026R003139
Date	Mar 24, 2026
Instrument	2026R-003139

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2036

February 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2026
Property Address	217 E ELWIN RD, DECATUR, IL 62521-8455
Document Number	2026R001812
Map Reference	BK 300 PG 300
Instrument Date	Nov 04, 2025
Instrument	2026R-001812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$69.00
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	8 CLOYD DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-1218

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	South Wheatland Township
Unified School District	Meridian Community Unit School District 15 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,880.00 (+0.38%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$44,087 (+0.7%) Land $4,487 Building $39,600	$132,274 (+0.7%) Land $13,462 Building $118,812
2024	$2,869.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$43,781 Land $4,456 Building $39,325	$131,356 Land $13,369 Building $117,987

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Macon County (17115C), updated November 28, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 30 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
JAB Wireless	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	25 / 5
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

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