2490 Captain Ln, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,096 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.461 acres (20,088 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,514 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-05-305-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-05-305-001`
Alternative APN	`12-05-305-001`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,096 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,096 sqft
Basement Area	480 sqft
Unfinished Basement	480 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	20,088 sqft (0.461 acres)
Lot Dimensions	186 ft deep x 107 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	650 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041205305001
Street Address	2490 CAPTAIN LN
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62526-8467
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	WILCOX WAYSIDE FARMS ADD LOT 54 107.6X186
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	WILCOX WAYSIDE FARMS ADD
Legal Lot Number	54
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	1801

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 04-12-05-305-001

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2490 CAPTAIN LN, DECATUR, IL 62526-8467
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 31, 2012
Transfer Doc	4273/026
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Decatur Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,514.00 (+6.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$36,653 (+7.27%) Land $4,845 Building $31,808	$109,970 (+7.27%) Land $14,536 Building $95,434
2024	$2,358.00	$34,169 Land $4,517 Building $29,652	$102,517 Land $13,552 Building $88,965

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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 21 locations within half a mile of this property.

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.