2490 Baker Ln, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 2490 Baker Ln, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 920 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$92,500 (Oct 2006)
Tax Bill	$2,746 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-05-302-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-05-302-002`
Alternative APN	`12-05-302-002`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	920 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	920 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	72 sqft
Deck Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041205302002
Street Address	2490 BAKER LN
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-8452
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	WILCOX WAYSIDE FARMS ADD LOT 11 IRREG
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	WILCOX WAYSIDE FARMS ADD
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	1801

Owner

Source: Macon County assessment roll, APN 04-12-05-302-002, as of June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2490 BAKER LN, DECATUR, IL 62526-8452
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20061717259
Deed Book / Page	3752 / 880
Last Transfer Date	Sep 30, 2019
Transfer Doc	4700/240
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2019
Property Address	2490 BAKER LN, DECATUR, IL 62526-8452
Document Number	4700/240
Book / Page	4700 / 240
Map Reference	PB 300 PG 186
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2019
Instrument	1951860
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Decatur Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit District 11 (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	$2,746.00 (+6.31%) Homeowner's exemption	$39,017 (+7.27%) Land $4,882 Building $34,135	$117,062 (+7.27%) Land $14,647 Building $102,415
2024	$2,583.00	$36,373 Land $4,551 Building $31,822	$109,130 Land $13,654 Building $95,476

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Macon County (17115C), as of November 28, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171150018012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1978 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL1150150, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DECATUR serves 76,122 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.