238 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501 Property Records

Macon County property record for 238 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,710 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-03-25-352-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-03-25-352-018`
Alternative APN	`03-25-352-018`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	864 sqft
Deck Area	832 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	050325352018
Street Address	238 E PRAIRIE ST
City	ARGENTA
State	IL
Zip	62501-6002
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	VILLAGE OF ARGENTA L 19 B 1 50X150
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE ARGENTA
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	FRIENDS CREEK
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5008
Census Tract	3000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	238 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6002
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2017
Property Address	238 E PRAIRIE ST, ARGENTA, IL 62501-6002
Document Number	4552/85
Book / Page	4552 / 85
Map Reference	PL 50 PG 465
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2017
Instrument	1916592
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4552/86
Date	Mar 21, 2017
Book Page	4552/86
Instrument	1916593

Lender

Name	PRAIRIE STATE BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank
Address	SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,710.00	$37,259 Land $4,766 Building $32,493	$111,788 Land $14,299 Building $97,489

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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