Off Market5298d on market

251 Michael Ave

Decatur, IL, 62526 • 62526 • Macon County

$228,600

$98/sqft

2.5Baths

2,344Sqft

0.55 acLot

1955Built

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5298 days on market

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$98/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1955

This is a 2344 square foot, 2.5 bathroom, single family home. This home is located at 251 Michael Ave, Decatur, IL 62526.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,506/month

Principal & Interest$1,201

Property Tax$229

Insurance$76

Down payment20% ($45,720)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $182,880 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1955

CoolingCentral

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot0.55 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1955

Systems

CoolingCentral

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementPartially finished

Lot0.55 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62526

Annual tax$5,762

Parcel070727279004

Features & details

4 categories of property features

Interior Features

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Wood

Parking

Garage - Attached

Construction

Frame

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market5298

Est. value$228,600

Est. rent$1,560/mo

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$98

Last sold$160,000

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

2 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Oct 4, 2011Sold$160,000$68Public Record

Mar 21, 2005Sold$122,000$52Public Record

Sold$160,000

Oct 4, 2011•$68/sqft•Public Record

Sold$122,000

Mar 21, 2005•$52/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$5,762$64,356

Apr 7, 2023$5,355$59,162

Apr 7, 2022$5,049$54,871

Apr 7, 2021$4,897$53,206

Apr 7, 2020$5,058$52,137

Apr 7, 2019$4,113$44,558

Apr 7, 2018$4,104$44,876

Apr 7, 2017$4,112$45,127

Apr 7, 2016$4,154$45,236

Apr 7, 2015$3,958$44,699

Apr 7, 2014$3,737$44,699

Apr 7, 2013$3,056$38,009

Apr 7, 2012$2,984$38,009

Apr 7, 2011—$38,009

Apr 7, 2010—$39,177

Apr 7, 2009—$39,177

Apr 7, 2006—$35,791

Apr 7, 2005—$35,791

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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$228,600

Est. rent$1,560/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$1,617/mo

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