Macon County property record for 5280 E Firehouse Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.51 acres (65,776 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,110 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-13-28-301-015 |
| Primary APN | 09-13-28-301-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,420 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,420 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 65,776 sqft (1.51 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 884 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 091328301015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5280 E FIREHOUSE RD |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62521-9765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | SEC 28-16-3EE1/3 SE1/4 NW1/4 SW1/4(EX N360.71M/L)BK3882/883 |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | LONG CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 2300 |
5280 E Firehouse Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5280 E FIREHOUSE RD, DECATUR, IL 62521-9765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5280 E Firehouse Rd was $3,110 with exemptions applied.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Long Creek Township |
| Unified School District | Mount Zion Community Unit School District 3 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,110.00 | $61,151 Land $9,785 Building $51,366 | $183,471 Land $29,358 Building $154,113 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5280 E Firehouse Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 5280 E Firehouse Rd 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 |
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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 | LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP PWS serves 7,850 people · EPA ID IL1155150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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