Macon County property record for 3252 E Garfield Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $610 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale Jun 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-13-06-378-025 |
| Primary APN | 04-13-06-378-025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,428 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Account Number | 041306378025 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3252 E GARFIELD AVE |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62526-5209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | HEMINGER HTS AN ADD OF O L W150 LOT 11 98BK2765/178 100X150 |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEMINGER HTS AN ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
3252 E Garfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3252 E GARFIELD AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-5209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Executor's Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20222000390 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4912 / 39 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 4745/758 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3252 E GARFIELD AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-5209 |
| Document Number | 0004912/39 |
| Book / Page | 4912 / 39 |
| Map Reference | BK 335 PG 512 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2000390 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $37.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3252 E GARFIELD AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-5209 |
| Document Type | Executor's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3252 E GARFIELD AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-5209 |
| Document Number | 4745/758 |
| Book / Page | 4745 / 758 |
| Map Reference | PB 335 PG 512 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1961898 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1960 N 33RD ST, DECATUR, IL 62526-5451 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3252 E Garfield Ave was $610 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.6% from the year before.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Decatur Township |
| Municipality | Decatur City |
| Unified School District | Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $610.00 (-3.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $18,817 (+7.27%) Land $3,619 Building $15,198 | $56,457 (+7.27%) Land $10,858 Building $45,599 |
| 2024 | $633.00 | $17,542 Land $3,374 Building $14,168 | $52,631 Land $10,123 Building $42,508 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3252 E Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 3252 E Garfield Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 193 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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