Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,011 sqft$8/sqft
1544 N College St, Decatur, IL 62526
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,762 sq ftLot Size
1900Year Built
$8/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Where can you find a 3 bedroom home under $14,000 - 1544 N College has it! Don't let the price fool you - this is a great buy and with a little work it'll be a charmer. Decent room sizes, bathroom has already been updated and it has a full unfinished basement. Come check it out.Where can you find a 3 bedroom home under $14,000 - 1544 N College has it! Don't let the price fool you - this is a great buy and with a little work it'll be a charmer. Decent room sizes, bathroom has already been updated and it has a full unfinished basement. Come check it out.
  • Listed by: Stephanie Do 217.391.3636 bpo@dorealty.net • Do Realty Services, Inc.
Listing closed: 03/22/2013 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: CA125319

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 1544 North College Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $476 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Subdivision Name: S B Yerkes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,762 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Decatur
  • County Or Parish: Macon
  • Directions: From US 36E, go Right on W Eldorado. Take the 1st Right on IL48 N/N Fairvie
  • Latitude: 39.857913
  • Longitude: -88.961815
  • MLSArea Minor: Decatur
  • Postal Code: 62526
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 041210252007
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $476
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 7 SB Yerkes Subdivision
  • Tax Year: 2011
School Information
  • Elementary School: Parsons
  • High School: Decatur District #61
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
Parking
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1011.0
  • Living Area: 1011.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 42 x 161
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1011.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 1011.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.5
Room 5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 7
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.2
Room 8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.6

Property History for 1544 North College Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2013

Sold

MRED #11585316

$7,700
Mar 22, 2013

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #5190164

$7,700
Mar 22, 2013

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA125319

$7,700
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2013

Sold

MRED #11585316

$7,700
03/22/2013

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #5190164

$7,700
03/22/2013

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA125319

$7,700

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

Public Records for 1544 North College Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt924 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt924 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,800 SqFtStyleGovernmental / Public UseYear Built1900ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-10-252-007

Schools near 1544 North College 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
Parsons Accelerated 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1544 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
$7,700
3
1,011
6,762
$40,000
1
978
6,804
6,476
$12,577
3
1,478
6,762
$59,000
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