Off Market

281 W Brown Ave

Decatur, IL, 62526 • 62526 • Macon County

$128,400

$129/sqft

1.5Baths

994Sqft

0.3 acLot

1979Built

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1979

This is a 994 square foot, 1.5 bathroom, single family home. This home is located at 281 W Brown Ave, Decatur, IL 62526.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$846/month

Principal & Interest$675

Property Tax$128

Insurance$43

Down payment20% ($25,680)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $102,720 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1979

CoolingCentral

ParkingNo Data

Lot0.30 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1979

Systems

CoolingCentral

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

Lot0.30 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62526

Annual tax$1,499

Parcel070727280005

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

Est. value$128,400

Est. rent$1,278/mo

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$129

Tour days6

How are the schools in Decatur?

3 schools rated nearby

Parsons Accelerated School

Elementary • Public • K-6

1.0 mi

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.3 mi

Macarthur High School

High • Public • 9-12

3.4 mi

Location

Decatur, IL, 62526

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Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$1,499$38,604

Apr 7, 2023$1,530$35,488

Apr 7, 2022$1,569$32,913

Apr 7, 2021$1,575$31,810

Apr 7, 2020$1,665$31,171

Apr 7, 2019$1,620$26,640

Apr 7, 2018$1,603$26,830

Apr 7, 2017$1,596$26,980

Apr 7, 2016$1,608$27,045

Apr 7, 2015$1,553$26,724

Apr 7, 2014$1,455$26,724

Apr 7, 2013$1,927$26,185

Apr 7, 2012$1,882$26,185

Apr 7, 2011—$26,185

Apr 7, 2010—$26,990

Apr 7, 2009—$26,990

Apr 7, 2006—$24,657

Apr 7, 2005—$24,657

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Decatur, IL • Macon County

Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

62521625226252362524625256252662532

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Est. value$128,400

Est. rent$1,278/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$934/mo

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