1520 S 31st St

Decatur, IL 62521

$134,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,152 Sq. Ft.
$116 / Sq. Ft.
1,152
Sq. Ft.
$116
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 2/18/25
Closed 2/18/25

Description

This immaculate 2-bedroom ranch is a rare find, located just steps away from Sinawik Park and within walking distance to Lake Decatur, the Children’s Museum, and Scovill Zoo. Nestled in a quiet, tucked-away neighborhood, this home combines convenience with tranquility. Enjoy bright, comfortable living spaces throughout, including a cozy living room, a family room, and a dining room perfect for gatherings. The glassed-in sunporch offers a serene spot to enjoy the seasons, overlooking a large backyard...This immaculate 2-bedroom ranch is a rare find, located just steps away from Sinawik Park and within walking distance to Lake Decatur, the Children’s Museum, and Scovill Zoo. Nestled in a quiet, tucked-away neighborhood, this home combines convenience with tranquility. Enjoy bright, comfortable living spaces throughout, including a cozy living room, a family room, and a dining room perfect for gatherings. The glassed-in sunporch offers a serene spot to enjoy the seasons, overlooking a large backyard that’s partially fenced—ideal for pets and kids to play safely. This home is ready for you to move in and start creating memories. Don’t miss the chance to live in this delightful, walkable area close to Decatur’s finest amenities!
  1. Listed by Jennifer Miller • Glenda Williamson Realty
    P: (217)-232-7104 C: (217)-232-7104 Jennifer@GlendaWilliamson.com

Property Details for 1520 South 31st Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Hazel Dell Sub
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING CLOSED: 02/18/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1520 South 31st Street

StatusClosed
MLS #6247618
Days on Market32
Taxes$2,384 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / 1 Story
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
CountyMacon County
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Sold By Brinkoetter REALTORS®

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Building Information for 1520 South 31st Street

Stories1Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

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Property Information for 1520 South 31st Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.824841
  • Longitude: -88.908022
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 09-13-19-331-003
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,384.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
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: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Area: 0.46
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1152.0
  • Building Area Total: 1152.0
  • Living Area: 1152.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Asphalt, 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
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Room Type: Sun Room

Property History for 1520 South 31st Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 18, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247618

$134,000—
Feb 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552142827

$134,000

+3.3% / yr

Dec 30, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12206841

$139,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/18/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247618

$134,000
02/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552142827

$134,000

+3.3% / yr

12/30/2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12206841

$139,900

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

Public Records for 1520 South 31st Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,544Additions$33,827Total$42,371
Tax Record2025$3,412 ($284 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-19-331-003

Schools near 1520 South 31st Street

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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