1521 W Center St

952 Sq. Ft.
$76 / Sq. Ft.
952
Sq. Ft.
$76
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Move-in ready ranch just minutes from shopping, parks, and the bike trail! This charming home features replacement windows as well as numerous updates, including a renovated bathroom, all-new vinyl plank flooring, updated kitchen countertops, a new sink, a stylish backsplash, and fresh interior paint throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a fully fenced yard and back patio. The detached garage offers extra space for a workshop or hobbies. Plus, convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living a...Move-in ready ranch just minutes from shopping, parks, and the bike trail! This charming home features replacement windows as well as numerous updates, including a renovated bathroom, all-new vinyl plank flooring, updated kitchen countertops, a new sink, a stylish backsplash, and fresh interior paint throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a fully fenced yard and back patio. The detached garage offers extra space for a workshop or hobbies. Plus, convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living a breeze! Call your favorite Realtor to see this lovely home in person today!
  1. Listed by Cassandra Anderson • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-254-9942 C: (217)-254-9942 Cassandra@Brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 1521 West Center Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Mason-Fribley-Steger Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-3
LISTING CLOSED: 05/20/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1521 West Center Street

StatusClosed
MLS #6249661
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,466 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 1521 West Center Street

Stories1Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 1521 West Center Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West Grand to right on Taylor, right on Center. House is on South side of street.
  • Latitude: 39.856105
  • Longitude: -88.980737
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-09-257-006
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,465.64
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Franklin
  • Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • High School: Macarthur
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6165.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 952.0
  • Building Area Total: 952.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 5

Property History for 1521 West Center Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558524958

$72,000
May 20, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249661

$71,900
Apr 19, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249661

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558524958

$72,000
05/20/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249661

$71,900
04/19/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249661

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

Public Records for 1521 West Center Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,241Additions$14,000Total$16,241
Tax Record2025$1,516 ($126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt952 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt952 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,165 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-09-257-006

Schools near 1521 West Center Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Garfield Montessori School
PublicPK 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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