1824 South Richmond Court

Closed 9/11/25
Closed 9/11/25
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Last Sold Price
$8,200
1 bed1,509 sqft$5/sqft
1824 S Richmond Ct, Decatur, IL 62521

Description

Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits in Springfield! Are you a homebuyer dreaming of a custom-built haven? A builder looking for your next profitable project? Or perhaps a flipper with a vision for transforming potential into profit? Look no further! Nestled at 1824 S Richmond Court, this prime corner lot presents an unparalleled opportunity for new construction. While the existing bi-level, three-bedroom home with its detached one-car garage was unfortunately damaged by a fire, this setback has paved...Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits in Springfield! Are you a homebuyer dreaming of a custom-built haven? A builder looking for your next profitable project? Or perhaps a flipper with a vision for transforming potential into profit? Look no further! Nestled at 1824 S Richmond Court, this prime corner lot presents an unparalleled opportunity for new construction. While the existing bi-level, three-bedroom home with its detached one-car garage was unfortunately damaged by a fire, this setback has paved the way for an exciting new beginning. Imagine the possibilities! This is your chance to design and build a home that perfectly reflects your unique style and needs. A corner lot offers inherent advantages, from increased curb appeal to greater flexibility in design. Don't let this unique chance slip by seize the opportunity to create something truly special in a fantastic Springfield location!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/11/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tracy Slater • Keller Williams Realty - Decatur
    P: (217) 520-6720 C: (217) 520-6720 ttslater@gmail.com

Property Details for 1824 South Richmond Court

Status
Closed
MLS #
6252895
Days on Market
45
Taxes
$1,294 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
County
Macon County
Architectural Style
Bi Level
Subdivision Name
East Lynn
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$50,000

Avg days on market

71

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

[Decatur, IL]

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

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Square Feet
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Acres

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

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Acres

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

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7

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Square Feet
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Acres

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a view of a house with a backyard
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Acres

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Building Information for 1824 South Richmond Court

Stories2Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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Property Information for 1824 South Richmond Court

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Lost Bridge Rd. across lake to Maryland to Richmond Ct.
  • Latitude: 39.820201
  • Longitude: -88.907578
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 09-13-19-376-027
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,294.00
  • 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
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 62.3 x 134.4 x 84.1 x 197.7
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11326.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1072.0
  • Building Area Total: 1509.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 1824 South Richmond Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 11, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914941715

$8,500

-12.8% / yr

Sep 11, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252895

$8,200—
Sep 5, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252895

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/11/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914941715

$8,500

-12.8% / yr

09/11/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252895

$8,200
09/05/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252895

—

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Public Records for 1824 South Richmond Court

Taxable ValueLand$5,126Additions$9,999Total$15,125
Tax Record2025$639 ($53 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,072 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-19-376-027

Schools near 1824 South Richmond Court

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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$8,200
1
1,509
11,325
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$122,000
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1,850
14,374
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956
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