235 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501 Property Records

Macon County property record for 235 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Feb 2014)
Tax Bill$1,578 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
Oct 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-03-25-354-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-03-25-354-005
Alternative APN
  • 03-25-354-005

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,232 sqft
Basement Area1,232 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area105 sqft
Deck Area207 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number050325354005
Street Address235 E PRAIRIE ST
CityARGENTA
StateIL
Zip62501-6001
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionVILLAGE OF ARGENTA L 5 B 4 IRREG LOT
Legal SubdivisionCONTRACT FOR DEED
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionFRIENDS CREEK
Census Block Group5
Census Block5009
Census Tract3000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 3, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 3, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 5, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20141867394
Deed Book / Page4352 / 847
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateOct 3, 2023
Property Address235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001
Document Number004977/858
Book / Page4977 / 858
Map ReferenceBK 50 PG 465
Instrument DateOct 2, 2023
Instrument2017155
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11108 N ROUTE 48, ARGENTA, IL 62501-8067

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateOct 3, 2023
Property Address235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001
Document Number004977/855
Book / Page4977 / 855
Map ReferenceBK 50 PG 465
Instrument DateOct 19, 2017
Instrument2017154
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$94.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address235 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6001

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityArgenta Village
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionFriends Creek Township
Unified School DistrictArgenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimApr 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% 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 SystemARGENTA
serves 900 people · EPA ID IL1150050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper2.69 mg/L (2026)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
currently in violation since Apr 2026
Monitoring and Reporting6
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Rise Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 200
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50

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