Macon County property record for 235 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Feb 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,578 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Transfer Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-03-25-354-005 |
| Primary APN | 05-03-25-354-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,232 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 105 sqft |
| Deck Area | 207 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 050325354005 |
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| Street Address | 235 E PRAIRIE ST |
| City | ARGENTA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62501-6001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | VILLAGE OF ARGENTA L 5 B 4 IRREG LOT |
| Legal Subdivision | CONTRACT FOR DEED |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | FRIENDS CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 3000 |
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 6, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 6, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 5, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20141867394 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4352 / 847 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001 |
| Document Number | 004977/858 |
| Book / Page | 4977 / 858 |
| Map Reference | BK 50 PG 465 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2017155 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11108 N ROUTE 48, ARGENTA, IL 62501-8067 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001 |
| Document Number | 004977/855 |
| Book / Page | 4977 / 855 |
| Map Reference | BK 50 PG 465 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017154 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $94.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001 |
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Argenta Village |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Friends Creek Township |
| Unified School District | Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,578.00 (+21.95%) | $24,202 (+22.35%) Land $4,766 Building $19,436 | $72,613 (+22.35%) Land $14,299 Building $58,314 |
| 2022 | $1,294.00 Additional exemption filed | $19,781 Land $3,895 Building $15,886 | $59,349 Land $11,686 Building $47,663 |
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.
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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | ARGENTA serves 900 people · EPA ID IL1150050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 2.69 mg/L (2026) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Apr 2026 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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