1280 Avalon Avenue

Closed 5/29/25
Closed 5/29/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$290,000
3 beds2,050 sqft$141/sqft
1280 Avalon Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
CondoProperty Type
2007Year Built
$141/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to The Gardens at Southside Estates, a luxurious 55+ condominium community designed for stress-free living. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a welcoming entryway that leads into a bright and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with gorgeous crown molding throughout the home! The kitchen is a true centerpiece, with a large island perfect for meal prep and entertaining. From the living area, step out onto the screened-in porch, offering a peaceful spot for outdoor...Welcome to The Gardens at Southside Estates, a luxurious 55+ condominium community designed for stress-free living. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a welcoming entryway that leads into a bright and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with gorgeous crown molding throughout the home! The kitchen is a true centerpiece, with a large island perfect for meal prep and entertaining. From the living area, step out onto the screened-in porch, offering a peaceful spot for outdoor relaxation. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a large soaker tub, double sinks, and a large walk-in shower for maximum comfort and convenience. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized, each with ample closet space. A well-appointed second full bathroom is conveniently located for guests and family. The attached garage is both functional and stylish, with a beautiful epoxy floor and extra space for a workshop or additional storage. The garage also offers attic space, giving you even more room to meet your storage needs. Experience luxury, convenience, and a true sense of community at The Gardens—your perfect place to call home!
  • Listed by: Cassandra Anderson 217.254.9942 Cassandra@Brinkoetter.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Listing closed: 05/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6246008

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$220,326

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

Decatur, IL

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Property Information for 1280 Avalon Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,993 / year
  • MLS Type: Attached Single / 1 Story
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Gardens/Southside Estates
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R-3
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 1280 Avalon Ave
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2007
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: South 51 to W Grove Road, to Medinah, left on Masters, to Augusta to Avalon.
  • Latitude: 39.802362
  • Longitude: -88.977317
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $150.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 17-12-33-203-034
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,992.76
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Meridian Dist 15
  • High School District: Meridian Dist 15
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Meridian Dist 15
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6264.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2050.0
  • Building Area Total: 2050.0
  • Living Area: 2050.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room

Property History for 1280 Avalon Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6246008

$290,000—
May 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558960328

$290,000

+1.8% / yr

Apr 28, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6246008

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6246008

$290,000
05/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558960328

$290,000

+1.8% / yr

04/28/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6246008

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1280 Avalon Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$13,913Additions$89,544Total$103,457
Tax Record2025$8,251 ($688 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,070 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,070 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,264 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN17-12-33-203-034

Schools near 1280 Avalon Avenue

This home is within Meridian Community Unit School District 15.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Meridian Intermediate School
Public - PK to 5
Meridian Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Meridian High School
Public - 9 to 12
Maranatha Christian Academy
Private - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Meridian Intermediate School
PublicPK to 5

Meridian Middle School
Public6 to 8

Meridian High School
Public9 to 12

Maranatha Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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