Macon County property record for 438 E Garfield Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 877 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $23,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,039 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-12-02-358-015 |
| Primary APN | 04-12-02-358-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 877 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 877 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 133 sqft |
| Account Number | 041202358015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 E GARFIELD AVE |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62526-4546 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | THE ELMS E20 LT 13 7 W20 LT 14(EX ST)BLK 7 IRREG |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELINS |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-14 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
438 E Garfield Ave is owned by a company that bought it in June 2025.
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3004 BILLINGS DR, SUFFOLK, VA 23435-3280 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 21, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20255855 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 E Garfield Ave was $1,039.
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 | $1,039.00 | $11,139 Land $1,464 Building $9,675 | $33,420 Land $4,392 Building $29,028 |
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.
FEMA maps place 438 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.
The area around 438 E Garfield Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 454 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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