525 E Walnut St, Mt Zion, IL 62549 Property Records

Macon County property record for 525 E Walnut St, Mt Zion, IL 62549

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,108 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$82,000 (Jan 2005)
Tax Bill$3,792 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-17-03-328-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-17-03-328-002
Alternative APN
  • 17-03-328-002

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,108 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,108 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage Area416 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area84 sqft
Deck Area280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number121703328002
Street Address525 E WALNUT ST
CityMT ZION
StateIL
Zip62549-1663
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionMT ZION PARK 2ND ADD L 15 96BK2662/394 140X100
Legal SubdivisionMT ZION PARK SECOND ADD
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionMOUNT ZION
Census Block Group5
Census Block5018
Census Tract2500

Owner

525 E Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2005.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address525 E WALNUT ST, MT ZION, IL 62549-1663
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 4, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 1, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20051674777
Deed Book / Page3566 / 629
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMACON IL
Property Address525 E WALNUT ST, MT ZION, IL 62549-1663
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1930779
DateMar 14, 2018
Instrument1930779
Lender
NameDECATUR EARTHMOVERS CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueMar 15, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 E Walnut St was $3,792 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionMount Zion Township
MunicipalityMount Zion Village
Unified School DistrictMount Zion Community Unit School District 3 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,792.00$55,292 Land $14,520 Building $40,772$165,892 Land $43,564 Building $122,328

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 E Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 525 E Walnut St 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 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 SystemMOUNT ZION
serves 5,833 people · EPA ID IL1150350
Water SourcePurchased surface water from DECATUR
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead7 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2024
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jun 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Shawnee Communications.

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