Off Market8376d on market

261 Michael Ave

Decatur, IL, 62526 • 62526 • Macon County

$158,600

$133/sqft

2.5Baths

1,195Sqft

0.25 acLot

1977Built

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8376 days on market

Established listing

$133/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1977

This is a 1195 square foot, 2.5 bathroom, single family home. This home is located at 261 Michael Ave, Decatur, IL 62526.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,045/month

Principal & Interest$834

Property Tax$159

Insurance$53

Down payment20% ($31,720)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $126,880 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1977

CoolingCentral

ParkingNo Data

Lot0.25 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1977

Systems

CoolingCentral

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

Lot0.25 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62526

Annual tax$2,331

Parcel070727279003

Features & details

3 categories of property features

Interior Features

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Wood

Construction

Frame

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market8376

Est. value$158,600

Est. rent$1,443/mo

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$133

Last sold$90,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Decatur?

3 schools rated nearby

Parsons Accelerated School

Elementary • Public • K-6

1.1 mi

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.3 mi

Macarthur High School

High • Public • 9-12

3.5 mi

Location

Decatur, IL, 62526

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Price history

1 event

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

May 1, 2003Sold$90,000$75Agent Provided

Sold$90,000

May 1, 2003•$75/sqft•Agent Provided

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$2,331$50,104

Apr 7, 2023$2,378$46,060

Apr 7, 2022$2,439$42,718

Apr 7, 2021$2,449$41,326

Apr 7, 2020$2,588$40,496

Apr 7, 2019$2,518$34,609

Apr 7, 2018$2,504$34,857

Apr 7, 2017$2,493$35,050

Apr 7, 2016$2,511$35,135

Apr 7, 2015$2,937$34,719

Apr 7, 2014$2,753$34,719

Apr 7, 2013$2,246$29,523

Apr 7, 2012$2,193$29,523

Apr 7, 2011—$29,523

Apr 7, 2010—$30,430

Apr 7, 2009—$30,430

Apr 7, 2006—$27,801

Apr 7, 2005—$27,801

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Decatur, IL • Macon County

Nearby cities

ArgentaBlue MoundDalton CityDecaturMaconMaroaMount ZionNiantic

Nearby zip codes

62521625226252362524625256252662532

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Est. value$158,600

Est. rent$1,443/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$1,154/mo

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