Macon County property record for 880 Bear Rd, Decatur, IL 62522
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,501 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 1.24 acres (54,014 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $10,500 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,849 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-11-24-126-002 |
| Primary APN | 06-11-24-126-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,501 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,501 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 54,014 sqft (1.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Account Number | 061124126002 |
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| Street Address | 880 BEAR RD |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62522-9592 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | N508.26 W310M/L E1/2 NW1/4 (EX BEG NW COR E205.26 S 227.18 NW94.93 SW184.56 W68.06 N296 TO POB EX RD 94BK2534/530 30,000 04BK |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HARRISTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5051 |
| Census Tract | 2800 |
880 Bear Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2022.
Source: Macon County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 880 BEAR RD, DECATUR, IL 62522-9592 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20222004020 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4925 / 144 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 004925/144 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MACON IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 880 BEAR RD, DECATUR, IL 62522-9592 |
| Document Number | 004925/144 |
| Book / Page | 4925 / 144 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1677575 PG 632 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2004020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 880 BEAR RD, DECATUR, IL 62522-9592 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 880 Bear Rd was $1,849, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon County |
| County Subdivision | Harristown Township |
| Unified School District | Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,849.00 (+2.89%) | $23,167 (+3.38%) Land $4,926 Building $18,241 | $69,507 (+3.38%) Land $14,779 Building $54,728 |
| 2024 | $1,797.00 | $22,410 Land $4,765 Building $17,645 | $67,236 Land $14,296 Building $52,940 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 880 Bear Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1995.
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 Claims | 1 (1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1995 · river or lake flooding |
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 880 Bear Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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