2801 E Cardinal Dr, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 2801 E Cardinal Dr, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$545,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$1,986 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
Oct 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-08-31-158-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-08-31-158-001
Alternative APN
  • 08-31-158-001

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area992 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number180831158001
Street Address2801 E CARDINAL DR
CityDECATUR
StateIL
Zip62526-2206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionRESVY OF LOTS 1-191 LARKDALE ADDN LOT 1 04BK3540/718 IRREG 95BK2597/263
Legal Range03E
Legal Township17N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionLARKDALE ADDN
Legal Lot Number1-191
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionWHITMORE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract2200

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3469 PLOVER DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2270
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 5, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BUSEY BANK
Jan 25, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 27, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NOKOMIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211973569
Deed Book / Page4798 / 112
Last Transfer DateMay 4, 2022
Transfer Doc004892/909
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateMay 5, 2022
Property Address2801 E CARDINAL DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2206
Document Number004892/909
Book / Page4892 / 909
Map ReferenceBK 300 PG 252
Instrument DateMay 4, 2022
Instrument1995786
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2801 E CARDINAL DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2206

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMACON IL
Property Address2801 E CARDINAL DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2206
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number4857/44
DateOct 18, 2021
Book Page4857/44
Instrument1987235
Lender
NameBUSEY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateJan 25, 2021
Property Address2801 E CARDINAL DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2206
Document Number4798/112
Book / Page4798 / 112
Map ReferencePB 300 PG 252
Instrument DateJan 22, 2021
Instrument1973569
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$817.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address3469 PLOVER DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2270

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateSep 27, 2017
Property Address2801 E CARDINAL DR, DECATUR, IL 62526-2206
Document Number4587/119
Book / Page4587 / 119
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument1924842
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$67.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common

Mortgage

Document Number4587/120
DateSep 27, 2017
Book Page4587/120
Instrument1924843
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NOKOMIS
TypeBank
AddressMOWEAQUA, IL 62550
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueSep 22, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionWhitmore Township
MunicipalityDecatur City
Unified School DistrictDecatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,986.00$20,655 Land $4,812 Building $15,843$61,971 Land $14,437 Building $47,534

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 RiskNot 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 SystemDECATUR
serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T.

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