4868 E Beacon Dr, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 4868 E Beacon Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.458 acres (19,950 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$68,000 (Nov 2012)
Tax Bill	$2,708 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-13-20-282-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-13-20-282-009`
Alternative APN	`13-20-282-009`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,104 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,104 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	19,950 sqft (0.458 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 190 ft wide
Garage Area	390 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	091320282009
Street Address	4868 E BEACON DR
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-4219
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	L 0004 B 00 GREEN MEADOW ADD 190X105.3
Legal Subdivision	GREEN MEADOW ADD
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	LONG CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	2401

Owner

Source: Macon County records · APN 09-13-20-282-009

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4868 E BEACON DR, DECATUR, IL 62521-4219
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 01, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20121845657
Deed Book / Page	4265 / 541
Last Transfer Date	Aug 04, 2025
Transfer Doc	2025R008793
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Long Creek Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,708.00	$33,942 Land $6,745 Building $27,197	$101,836 Land $20,237 Building $81,599

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 28, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2020 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 186 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DECATUR serves 76,122 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.