1490 South Lynnwood Drive

Closed 12/19/25
Closed 12/19/25
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Last Sold Price
$175,000
3 beds2,911 sqft$60/sqft
1490 S Lynnwood Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Description

This solid brick ranch home on a poured wall foundation screams curb appeal and is situated on a corner lot near Lake Decatur and the zoo. This home has a large formal front room for greeting guests but also enjoys a unique floor plan which adjoins the kitchen, dining room and family room with fireplace together into a cozy living space. You will love the large screened in porch which offers additional living space, enjoying the outdoors inside. 3 bedrooms and two in a half baths, including master...This solid brick ranch home on a poured wall foundation screams curb appeal and is situated on a corner lot near Lake Decatur and the zoo. This home has a large formal front room for greeting guests but also enjoys a unique floor plan which adjoins the kitchen, dining room and family room with fireplace together into a cozy living space. You will love the large screened in porch which offers additional living space, enjoying the outdoors inside. 3 bedrooms and two in a half baths, including master bath, and oversized 2 car garage round out the upstairs floor plan. This home also has a full, finished basement with a huge rec room and large bonus room. Space abounds! Come see how your life could look here today!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/19/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tasha Cohen • Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
    P: (217) 201-2610 C: (217) 201-2610 tashasellshouses@yahoo.com

Property Details for 1490 South Lynnwood Drive

Status
Closed
MLS #
6255678
Days on Market
33
Taxes
$4,762 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
County
Macon County
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Starr Crest Acres
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$176,250

Avg days on market

49

Sale-to-list ratio

90.6%

Decatur, IL

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Acres

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Square Feet
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1610 South Lynnwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521

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Square Feet
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Building Information for 1490 South Lynnwood Drive

Stories1Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 1490 South Lynnwood Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: US 36 to CR 26 to left folk in the road to S 32nd st to right (heading west) to E Chestnut to right on Lynnwood Dr
  • Latitude: 39.825555
  • Longitude: -88.909715
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 09-13-19-327-006
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,762.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 108x100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1603.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1308.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 195.0
  • Building Area Total: 2911.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonite, Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 14.0x11.0
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 12.0x11.0
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 20.0x15.0
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 37.0x17.0
  • Length: 37.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Width: 17.0
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 14.0
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bonus Room
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 12.0
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 4.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bathroom
  • Width: 4.0

Property History for 1490 South Lynnwood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930703420

$175,000—
Dec 19, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255678

$175,000—
Dec 5, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255678

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930703420

$175,000
12/19/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255678

$175,000
12/05/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255678

—

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

Public Records for 1490 South Lynnwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$14,247Additions$56,644Total$70,891
Tax Record2025$4,592 ($383 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,603 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,603 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-19-327-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1490 South Lynnwood Drive

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Muffley Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Eisenhower High School
Public - 9 to 12
American Dreamer STEM Academy
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Muffley Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Eisenhower High School
Public9 to 12

American Dreamer STEM Academy
PublicK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1490 South Lynnwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
$175,000
3
2,911
10,890
1440 South Lynnwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
$90,000
–
3
1,620
9,148
1441 South Lynnwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
–
–
2
1,456
11,761
3081 Chestnut Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521
–
–
1
1,665
14,520
1501 South Lynnwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
$200,000
–
3.5
2,734
76,230
3096 Chestnut Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521
$40,000
–
1
1,526
22,216

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