Macon County property record for 645 Simpson Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.493 acres (21,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,564 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-07-35-376-002 |
| Primary APN | 07-07-35-376-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,446 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,446 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 21,480 sqft (0.493 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 179 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 177 sqft |
| Account Number | 070735376002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 645 SIMPSON AVE |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62526-2460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNICIPAL |
| Legal Description | FRANK R SNYDERS 2ND SUB BEG ATA PT 119.48E OF NW COR L6 S179.32E119.5N179.32W119.5/04BK3535/286 179.32X119.5POB L 6 96BK2656/ |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 17N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANK R SNYDERS SECOND SUB |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY POINT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 2904 |
645 Simpson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2011.
Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 SIMPSON AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-2460 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 5, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 5, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20111816590 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4149 / 938 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 645 Simpson Ave was $2,564 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Hickory Point Township |
| Municipality | Decatur City |
| Unified School District | Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,564.00 | $33,815 Land $5,688 Building $28,127 | $101,455 Land $17,066 Building $84,389 |
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 645 Simpson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 645 Simpson Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 237 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 |
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