Last Sold Price
3 beds1,378 sqft$12/sqft
1555 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

Spacious 2-story home near Millikin University. The main floor offers a living room w/FP, some built-in book cases, and lots of sunny windows, a dining room, a kitchen w/plenty of cabinet space, and a half BA. The upper floor offers 3 bedrooms all w/HW floors and 1 full BA. Other amenities include a full unfinished basement and a large backyard. Property is being sold AS IS. Equal housing opportunity.Spacious 2-story home near Millikin University. The main floor offers a living room w/FP, some built-in book cases, and lots of sunny windows, a dining room, a kitchen w/plenty of cabinet space, and a half BA. The upper floor offers 3 bedrooms all w/HW floors and 1 full BA. Other amenities include a full unfinished basement and a large backyard. Property is being sold AS IS. Equal housing opportunity.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/10/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stephanie Do • Do Realty Services, Inc.
    P: (217) 391-3636 C: (217) 306-3636 bpo@dorealty.net

Property Details for 1555 West Forest Avenue

Status
MLS #
CA152861
Days on Market
83
Taxes
$1,254 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1922
Lot Size
0.15 AC / 6,680 SF

Amenities

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Forced Air
  • Central Heating
  • Full Basement

Location

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Building Information for 1555 West Forest Avenue

Stories1Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,680 SF

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Property Information for 1555 West Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Decatur
  • County Or Parish: Macon
  • Directions: Traveling east on Eldorado St, make a right on Fairview Ave. Follow to Fore
  • Latitude: 39.836564
  • Longitude: -88.98354
  • MLSArea Minor: Decatur
  • Postal Code: 62522
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 041216334005
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,254
  • Tax Legal Description: L 0010B 06 HIGHLAWNS ADD 02BK3181/554 167X40 BK3109/135
  • Tax Year: 2014
School Information
  • High School: Decatur District #61
Parking
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1378.0
  • Living Area: 1378.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 6680
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1922
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Cityville,Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Block, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central, Window Unit(s)
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1378.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 689.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Length: 13.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 6
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 7
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 1555 West Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2015

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152861

$17,000
Aug 19, 2015

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152861

May 28, 2015

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152861

$25,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2015

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152861

$17,000
08/19/2015

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152861

05/28/2015

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152861

$25,000

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

Public Records for 1555 West Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,629Additions$24,348Total$27,977
Tax Record2025$2,051 ($171 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-334-005

Schools near 1555 West Forest Avenue

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dennis Lab School
PublicK to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK to 8

Johns Hill Magnet School
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: 1555 West Forest Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522
$17,000
3
1,378
6,680
$18,500
3
1,684
2,178,000
6,680
$27,500
5,510
6,090
9,072

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