405 E Shafer St, Forsyth, IL 62535 Property Records

Macon County property record for 405 E Shafer St, Forsyth, IL 62535

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 ba · 2,036 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,129 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Transfer Jul 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-07-14-127-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-07-14-127-007`
Alternative APN	`07-14-127-007`

Interior

Full Baths	5 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,036 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,036 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	80 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	070714127007
Street Address	405 E SHAFER ST
City	FORSYTH
State	IL
Zip	62535-8944
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	VILLAGE OF FORSYTH LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 4 100X80
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	17N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	TOWN FORSYTH
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY POINT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	2901

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1243 RAPTOR LN, FORSYTH, IL 62535-9673
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 11, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201948110
Deed Book / Page	4685 / 1
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	405 E SHAFER ST, FORSYTH, IL 62535-8944
Document Number	4859/493
Book / Page	4859 / 493
Map Reference	PB 17 PG 356
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	1987784
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1243 RAPTOR LN, FORSYTH, IL 62535-9673

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2019
Property Address	405 E SHAFER ST, FORSYTH, IL 62535-8944
Document Number	4685/1
Book / Page	4685 / 1
Map Reference	PB 17 PG 356
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2019
Instrument	1948110
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$225.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1243 RAPTOR LN, FORSYTH, IL 62535-9673

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Hickory Point Township
Municipality	Forsyth Village
Unified School District	Maroa-Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,129.00	$54,653 Land $3,977 Building $50,676	$163,975 Land $11,932 Building $152,043

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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	18 (1990–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 18
Most Recent Claim	May 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FORSYTH serves 3,490 people · EPA ID IL1150200
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.65 mg/L (2021) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Rise Broadband Fiber	1,000 / 200
MR Systems Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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