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62 Emerson Dr

Decatur, IL, 62526 • 62526 • Macon County

$160,000

$129/sqft

Down payment assistance available

3Beds

2Baths

1,236Sqft

0.74 acLot

1957Built

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3d on Market

Listed Apr 11, 2026

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1957

Very cozy tucked away on a cul-de-sac. Private backyard very quiet neighborhood. Right next to a beautiful creek.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights fenced in yard, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and completely remodeled as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,043/month

Principal & Interest$830

Property Tax$160

Insurance$53

Down payment20% ($32,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $128,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family

Year Built1957

HeatingForced air, Electric

CoolingCentral, Other

Parking2 Parking spaces

Lot0.74 Acres

Days on Zillow3 Days

Price/sqft$129

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family

Year built1957

Systems

HeatingForced air, Electric

CoolingCentral, Other

RoofShake / Shingle

ConstructionFrame

Water / SewerPublic

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot0.74 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62526

ZoningRES

Annual tax$3,099

Parcel070735153002

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

8 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Whole Hse Fan

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Garbage disposal

Refrigerator

Washer

Flooring

Carpet

Laminate

Heating

Forced air

Electric

Cooling

Central

Other

Exterior Features

Exterior

Vinyl

Parking

Garage - Attached

Construction

Frame

Room details

2 rooms detailed

Dining Room

Family Room

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusFor Sale

Days on market3

Est. value$158,600

Est. rent$1,365/mo

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$129

On marketApr 11, 2026

PostedApr 11, 2026

Last sold$112,000

Tour days6

Favorites54

How are the schools in Decatur?

3 schools rated nearby

Parsons Accelerated School

Elementary • Public • K-6

0.7 mi

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

0.5 mi

Macarthur High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.6 mi

Location

Decatur, IL, 62526

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Price history

18 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Apr 11, 2026Listed For Sale$160,000$129Owner

Apr 16, 2021Sold$112,000$91CIBR

Mar 24, 2021Pending Sale$112,000$91CIBR

Mar 4, 2021Contingent$112,000$91CIBR

Mar 1, 2021Listed For Sale$112,000$91CIBR

Mar 13, 2018Sold$87,000$70CIBR

Jan 8, 2018Pending Sale$89,900$73Vieweg Real Estate

Nov 13, 2017Price Change$89,900$73Vieweg Real Estate

Nov 1, 2017Listed For Sale$94,900$77Vieweg Real Estate

Jun 21, 2017Sold$378,000$306Public Record

Jun 9, 2017Pending Sale$31,000$25Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

May 27, 2017Price Change$31,000$25Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

May 19, 2017Price Change$37,000$30Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

Apr 27, 2017Price Change$44,900$36Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

Mar 29, 2017Price Change$45,900$37Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell

Feb 24, 2017Listed For Sale$51,900$42Homepath

Jan 11, 2017Listing Removed——Auction.com

Nov 17, 2016Listed For Sale——Auction.com

Listed For Sale$160,000

Apr 11, 2026•$129/sqft•Owner

Sold$112,000

Apr 16, 2021•$91/sqft•CIBR

Pending Sale$112,000

Mar 24, 2021•$91/sqft•CIBR

Contingent$112,000

Mar 4, 2021•$91/sqft•CIBR

Listed For Sale$112,000

Mar 1, 2021•$91/sqft•CIBR

Sold$87,000

Mar 13, 2018•$70/sqft•CIBR

Pending Sale$89,900

Jan 8, 2018•$73/sqft•Vieweg Real Estate

Price Change$89,900

Nov 13, 2017•$73/sqft•Vieweg Real Estate

Listed For Sale$94,900

Nov 1, 2017•$77/sqft•Vieweg Real Estate

Sold$378,000

Jun 21, 2017•$306/sqft•Public Record

Pending Sale$31,000

Jun 9, 2017•$25/sqft•Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

Price Change$31,000

May 27, 2017•$25/sqft•Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

Price Change$37,000

May 19, 2017•$30/sqft•Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

Price Change$44,900

Apr 27, 2017•$36/sqft•Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

Price Change$45,900

Mar 29, 2017•$37/sqft•Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell

Listed For Sale$51,900

Feb 24, 2017•$42/sqft•Homepath

Listing Removed—

Jan 11, 20170•Auction.com

Listed For Sale—

Nov 17, 20160•Auction.com

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 15, 2024$3,099$38,452

Apr 15, 2023$2,856$35,349

Apr 15, 2022$2,676$32,786

Apr 15, 2021$2,372$29,715

Apr 15, 2020$2,449$29,119

Apr 15, 2019$2,377$29,101

Apr 15, 2018$2,992$29,309

Apr 15, 2017$2,995$29,472

Apr 15, 2016$1,894$29,543

Apr 15, 2015$1,494$29,193

Apr 15, 2014$1,397$29,193

Apr 15, 2013$1,543$27,740

Apr 15, 2012$1,452$27,740

Apr 15, 2011—$27,740

Apr 15, 2010—$28,592

Apr 15, 2009—$28,592

Apr 15, 2006—$26,121

Apr 15, 2005—$26,121

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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$1,365/mo

30yr rate est.6.75%

Affordability$1,152/mo

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