251 S Maffit St, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 251 S Maffit St, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,890 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$28,500 (May 2002)
Tax Bill	$742 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-14-327-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-14-327-024`
Alternative APN	`12-14-327-024`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,890 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions	65.4 ft deep x 106 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041214327024
Street Address	251 S MAFFIT ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-2747
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	N63.35' OF S145.65' LT 17 E1/2 SW1/4 SEC 14-16-2E 02BK3191/457 106.26X65.35
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	14
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	251 S MAFFIT ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2747
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Jul 14, 2010
Transfer Doc	4075/831
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2017
Property Address	251 S MAFFIT ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2747
Document Number	4565/589
Book / Page	4565 / 589
Map Reference	MB 22 PG 116
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2017
Instrument	1919670
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$5.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	251 S MAFFIT ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2747

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$742.00	$11,102 Land $547 Building $10,555	$33,309 Land $1,641 Building $31,668

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	DECATUR serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 544 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20