Off Market4767d on market

5537 Melwood Ave

Decatur, IL, 62521 • 62521 • Macon County

$222,200

$141/sqft

3Beds

2Baths

1,580Sqft

0.41 acLot

2006Built

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4767 days on market

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About this home

Single Family · Built 2006

Single Family Home for sale by owner in Decatur, IL 62521. ranch home built in 2006. open concept. vaulted ceiling in living room. large kitchen. big back yard. hard surface floors thru out. carpet in bedrooms. on crawl space. 149,900.00 OBO

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,464/month

Principal & Interest$1,168

Property Tax$222

Insurance$74

Down payment20% ($44,440)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $177,760 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built2006

CoolingCentral

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot0.41 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built2006

Systems

CoolingCentral

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot0.41 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62521

Annual tax$4,662

Parcel091316127020

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 market4767

Est. value$222,200

Est. rent$1,633/mo

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$141

Last sold$140,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Decatur?

3 schools rated nearby

Michael E Baum Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-6

1.6 mi

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

4.6 mi

Eisenhower High School

High • Public • 9-12

3.6 mi

Location

Decatur, IL, 62521

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Price history

6 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 24, 2021Listing Removed——Owner

Mar 19, 2013Sold$140,000$89Public Record

Feb 5, 2012Listing Removed$149,000$94Owner

Aug 4, 2011Listed For Sale$149,000$94Owner

Mar 23, 2006Sold$142,500$90Public Record

Sep 20, 2005Sold$11,500$7Public Record

Listing Removed—

Mar 24, 2021•Owner

Sold$140,000

Mar 19, 2013•$89/sqft•Public Record

Listing Removed$149,000

Feb 5, 2012•$94/sqft•Owner

Listed For Sale$149,000

Aug 4, 2011•$94/sqft•Owner

Sold$142,500

Mar 23, 2006•$90/sqft•Public Record

Sold$11,500

Sep 20, 2005•$7/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 8, 2024$4,662$57,386

Apr 8, 2023$4,360$53,323

Apr 8, 2022$4,118$50,137

Apr 8, 2021$3,864$47,531

Apr 8, 2020$3,953$46,331

Apr 8, 2019$4,302$45,427

Apr 8, 2018$4,149$44,431

Apr 8, 2017$4,088$43,882

Apr 8, 2016$4,092$43,855

Apr 8, 2015$3,898$43,292

Apr 8, 2014$3,655$43,292

Apr 8, 2013$3,638$43,292

Apr 8, 2012$3,554$43,292

Apr 8, 2011—$43,292

Apr 8, 2010—$45,303

Apr 8, 2009—$45,303

Apr 8, 2006—$44,306

Apr 8, 2005—$3,840

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Decatur, IL • Macon County

Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$222,200

Est. rent$1,633/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$1,572/mo

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