2504 S File Dr, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 2504 S File Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.75 acres (32,670 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$70,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$3,847 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-12-29-402-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-12-29-402-012`
Alternative APN	`12-29-402-012`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,104 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,104 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	32,670 sqft (0.75 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	171229402012
Street Address	2504 S FILE DR
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-9436
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0019 B 00 SOUTHERN FOREST ADD A RESVY OF L 56 FOREST CREST SUBD 99BK2891/469 IRREG 58 17 2 03 0404 000 00
Legal Subdivision	FOREST CREST SUBD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH WHEATLAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	2601

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 17-12-29-402-012

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2504 S FILE DR, DECATUR, IL 62521-9436
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 01, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 01, 1999 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	South Wheatland 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	$3,847.00	$44,903 Land $4,487 Building $40,416	$134,722 Land $13,462 Building $121,260

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 28, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% 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	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 73 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System 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.