Off Market7643d on market

257 W Brown Ave

Decatur, IL, 62526 • 62526 • Macon County

$176,800

$143/sqft

2.5Baths

1,236Sqft

0.31 acLot

1976Built

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7643 days on market

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$143/sqft

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1976

This is a 1236 square foot, 2.5 bathroom, single family home. This home is located at 257 W Brown Ave, Decatur, IL 62526.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,165/month

Principal & Interest$929

Property Tax$177

Insurance$59

Down payment20% ($35,360)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $141,440 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1976

CoolingCentral

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot0.31 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1976

Systems

CoolingCentral

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementPartially finished

Lot0.31 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62526

Annual tax$4,588

Parcel070727280008

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 market7643

Est. value$176,800

Est. rent$1,475/mo

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$143

Last sold$100,000

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

1.2 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 3, 2005Sold$100,000$81Public Record

Sold$100,000

May 3, 2005•$81/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$4,588$52,474

Apr 7, 2023$4,255$48,239

Apr 7, 2022$4,002$44,740

Apr 7, 2021$3,872$43,327

Apr 7, 2020$3,996$42,456

Apr 7, 2019$3,230$36,284

Apr 7, 2018$3,224$36,543

Apr 7, 2017$3,231$36,746

Apr 7, 2016$3,264$36,834

Apr 7, 2015$3,109$36,397

Apr 7, 2014$2,913$36,397

Apr 7, 2013$2,833$35,666

Apr 7, 2012$2,766$35,666

Apr 7, 2011—$35,666

Apr 7, 2010—$38,675

Apr 7, 2009—$38,675

Apr 7, 2006—$37,255

Apr 7, 2005—$37,255

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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$176,800

Est. rent$1,475/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$1,286/mo

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