Macon County property record for 605 E Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 777 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $641 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-12-14-376-029 |
| Primary APN | 04-12-14-376-029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 777 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 777 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 269 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 041214376029 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 E DECATUR ST |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62521-2639 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | SECTION 14-16-2EKOSSIECKS ADDLT 5 & N 10' LT 6 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | KOSSIECKS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
605 E Decatur St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Macon County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 E DECATUR ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2639 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 2024R001254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 605 E Decatur St was $641, up 3.4% from the year before.
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 | $641.00 (+3.39%) | $6,873 (+7.27%) Land $1,181 Building $5,692 | $20,621 (+7.27%) Land $3,543 Building $17,078 |
| 2024 | $620.00 | $6,407 Land $1,101 Building $5,306 | $19,223 Land $3,303 Building $15,920 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 605 E Decatur St 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 605 E Decatur 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 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 | 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 347 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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