1656 North College Street

Closed 2/27/26
Closed 2/27/26
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Last Sold Price
$29,500
3 beds1,728 sqft$17/sqft
1656 N College St, Decatur, IL 62526

Description

Well-located single-family home at 1656 N College St in Decatur. The property offers a functional layout and presents an opportunity for owner-occupants or investors. The configuration may allow for conversion to a two-unit property. Conveniently situated near local amenities, schools, and major routes. Offers potential for customization or value-add improvements. A solid option in an established neighborhood. Schedule your showing today. Rooms Sizes are estimated and not guaranteed.Well-located single-family home at 1656 N College St in Decatur. The property offers a functional layout and presents an opportunity for owner-occupants or investors. The configuration may allow for conversion to a two-unit property. Conveniently situated near local amenities, schools, and major routes. Offers potential for customization or value-add improvements. A solid option in an established neighborhood. Schedule your showing today. Rooms Sizes are estimated and not guaranteed.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/27/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Trenton Horn • Mtz Realty Services
    P: (217) 619-1392 trentonhorn.mtzrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 1656 North College Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
6256878
Days on Market
18
Taxes
$792 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1925
Lot Size
0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
County
Macon County
Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision Name
L Gulicks Sub
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
MUN
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Building Information for 1656 North College Street

Stories2Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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Property Information for 1656 North College Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.859248
  • Longitude: -88.962038
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-10-213-003
  • Tax Annual Amount: $792.00
  • 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
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6480.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1728.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 864.0
  • Building Area Total: 1728.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bathroom

Property History for 1656 North College Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256878

$29,500—
Feb 26, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1932390952

$29,500

-5.6% / yr

Feb 11, 2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256878

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256878

$29,500
02/26/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1932390952

$29,500

-5.6% / yr

02/11/2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256878

—

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

Public Records for 1656 North College Street

Taxable ValueLand$468Additions$8,310Total$8,778
Tax Record2025$819 ($68 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,480 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-10-213-003

Schools near 1656 North College Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Parsons Accelerated School
Public - K to 6
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Macarthur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Garfield Montessori School
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: 1656 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
$29,500
3
1,728
6,534
1660 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
$17,000
3
1,430
6,534
1644 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
$11,000
–
1
792
6,480
1670 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
$30,000
2
1,046
8,276
1640 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
$41,500
–
1
748
6,480
1639 North College Street, Decatur, IL 62526
–
–
–
–
6,464

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