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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$752 (+14.8%)
$1,272 + $17,789
$19,061
2024
$655 (+36.5%)
$1,272 + $17,789
$19,061
2023
$480 (−7.7%)
$1,186 + $16,583
$17,769
2022
$520 (−45.1%)
$1,144 + $15,996
$17,140
2021
$947 (−5.7%)
$1,041 + $14,784
$15,825
2020
$1,004 (+2.6%)
$988 + $14,035
$15,023
2019
$979
$952 + $13,517
$14,469
2018
$979 (−3.9%)
$943 + $13,383
$14,326
2017
$1,019 (−2.5%)
$1,480 + $13,842
$15,322
2016
$1,045 (+6.4%)
$1,534 + $14,357
$15,891
2015
$982 (+8.3%)
$1,507 + $14,103
$15,610
2014
$906 (−3.9%)
$1,492 + $13,963
$15,455
2013
$943
$1,548 + $14,487
$16,035
Tax history for 965 E Clay St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$752 (+14.8%)
$1,272 + $17,789
$19,061
2024
$655 (+36.5%)
$1,272 + $17,789
$19,061
2023
$480 (−7.7%)
$1,186 + $16,583
$17,769
2022
$520 (−45.1%)
$1,144 + $15,996
$17,140
2021
$947 (−5.7%)
$1,041 + $14,784
$15,825
2020
$1,004 (+2.6%)
$988 + $14,035
$15,023
2019
$979
$952 + $13,517
$14,469
2018
$979 (−3.9%)
$943 + $13,383
$14,326
2017
$1,019 (−2.5%)
$1,480 + $13,842
$15,322
2016
$1,045 (+6.4%)
$1,534 + $14,357
$15,891
2015
$982 (+8.3%)
$1,507 + $14,103
$15,610
2014
$906 (−3.9%)
$1,492 + $13,963
$15,455
2013
$943
$1,548 + $14,487
$16,035
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: JOHNS 1ST ADD
Legal Description: L 0006 B 05 JOHNS 1ST ADD 134X50
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 6,700
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 5
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.15
Depth Footage: 50
Front Footage: 134
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: DECATUR
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-14-403-008
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62521
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
3.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$46,000 – $56,000
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