For Sale33d on market
681 W Karen Ct
Decatur, IL, 62526 • 62526 • Macon County
$239,000
$97/sqft
-$10,900 since Apr 1, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
3Baths
2,467Sqft
0.31 acLot
1965Built
Property DNA
Bi-Level Style
Built 1965 · 61 years of history
Montgomery Hills 1st Add
62526
Outdoor Living
Patio
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
2-Car Garage
Attached · Garage
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Listed 33 days ago · 1,496 views · 52 saves
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33 days on market
Established listing
$97/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1965
Move-in ready North End home packed with updates and space! Situated on a beautiful lot, this well-maintained property features a brand new roof (2024), newer HVAC, and a 2015 water heater for added peace of mind. Inside you’ll love the fresh paint, new carpet throughout, and updated stair railing, creating a clean, modern feel the moment you walk in. The spacious living room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace with blower, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen has been refreshed with painted cabinets, new hardware, and a new microwave, giving it an updated look while maintaining great functionality. Downstairs you'll find a large walk-out family room offering additional living and entertaining space—ideal for gatherings, game nights, or relaxing. Additional updates include new gutters with leaf guard and a PVC sewer line replaced to the main drain approximately 8 years ago. With major updates already completed and plenty of living space both upstairs and down, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights wood-burning fireplace with blower, large walk-out family room, and fresh paint as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,575/month
Principal & Interest$1,256
Property Tax$239
Insurance$80
Down payment20% ($47,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $191,200 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1965
HeatingForced Air, Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.31 Acres
Days on Zillow33 Days
Price/sqft$97
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBi-Level
Year built1965
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt,Shingle
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
Fireplaces1
Lot0.31 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62526
ZoningRES
Annual tax$3,427
Parcel070734129005
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Jetted Tub
Bath in Primary Bedroom
Main Level Primary
Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Washer
Heating
Forced Air
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Patio
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
LowerPrimary Bathroom
MainDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market33
Tax rate2.18%
Price/sqft$97
On marketMar 4, 2026
PostedMar 5, 2026
MLS updatedApr 6, 2026
Tour days6
Views1,496
Favorites52
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Decatur, IL, 62526
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 6, 2026Contingent$239,000$97CIBR
Apr 1, 2026Price Change$239,000$97CIBR
Mar 5, 2026Listed For Sale$249,900$101CIBR
Contingent$239,000
Apr 6, 2026•$97/sqft•CIBR
Price Change$239,000
Apr 1, 2026•$97/sqft•CIBR
Listed For Sale$249,900
Mar 5, 2026•$101/sqft•CIBR
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$3,427$45,707
Apr 7, 2023$3,124$42,018
Apr 7, 2022$2,890$38,971
Apr 7, 2021$2,788$37,880
Apr 7, 2020$2,863$37,119
Apr 7, 2019$2,784$37,097
Apr 7, 2018$2,783$37,363
Apr 7, 2017$2,793$37,572
Apr 7, 2016$2,823$37,663
Apr 7, 2015$2,681$37,216
Apr 7, 2014$2,513$37,216
Apr 7, 2013$2,503$37,216
Apr 7, 2012$2,538$37,216
Apr 7, 2011—$37,216
Apr 7, 2010—$44,836
Apr 7, 2009—$44,836
Apr 7, 2006—$40,961
Apr 7, 2005—$40,961
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Local context around this listing
Decatur, IL • Macon County
Nearby cities
ArgentaBlue MoundDalton CityDecaturMaconMaroaMount ZionNiantic
Nearby zip codes
62521625226252362524625256252662532
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