920 E Garfield Ave, Decatur, IL 62526 Property Records

Macon County property record for 920 E Garfield Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Foreclosure
Sep 2021 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-12-02-457-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-12-02-457-016
Alternative APN
  • 12-02-457-016

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 125 ft wide
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area292 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number041202457016
Street Address920 E GARFIELD AVE
CityDECATUR
StateIL
Zip62526-4823
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeMUNICIPAL
Legal DescriptionELMHURST LOTS 236 & 237 125X80
Legal Range02E
Legal Township16N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionELMHURST
Legal Lot Number236-237
JurisdictionMACON IL
Township / Civil DivisionDECATUR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract2100

Owner

920 E Garfield Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2021.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1 GARY K ANDERSON PLZ, DECATUR, IL 62523-1005
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 18, 2023Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Sep 30, 2021Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2021
Deed SaleSep 30, 2021
Deed Document Number20211986163
Deed Book / Page4852 / 783
Prior Transfer DateSep 28, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc004852/783
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateAug 18, 2023
Property Address920 E GARFIELD AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4823
Document Number004968/735
Book / Page4968 / 735
Map ReferenceBK 300 PG 75
Instrument DateAug 1, 2023
Instrument2015115
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 GARY K ANDERSON PLZ, DECATUR, IL 62523-1005
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

September 2021: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionMACON IL
Recording DateSep 30, 2021
Property Address920 E GARFIELD AVE, DECATUR, IL 62526-4823
Document Number4852/783
Book / Page4852 / 783
Map ReferencePB 300 PG 75
Instrument DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument1986163
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMacon County
County SubdivisionDecatur Township
MunicipalityDecatur City
Unified School DistrictDecatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$189 (-40.57%) Land $189
2022$106 Land $53 Building $53$318 Land $159 Building $159

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 920 E Garfield Ave 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 920 E Garfield Ave 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 SystemDECATUR
serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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