1840 South Albany Street

Closed 5/27/26

Last Sold Price

$170,000

3 beds2 baths1,428 sqft$119/sqft

1840 S Albany St, Decatur, IL 62521

Description

Step into this move-in-ready ranch featuring a bright, open floor plan illuminated by replacement windows with custom blinds and many updates. The heart of the home is a lovely eat-in kitchen complete with a center island and a full suite of included appliances. Outside, your private retreat awaits: a fully fenced, landscaped lot featuring a massive newer deck (28 x 32, gazebo, fire pit and an above-ground pool (27 ft and 5 ft deep and professionally installed in 2024)—perfect for summer entertaining....Step into this move-in-ready ranch featuring a bright, open floor plan illuminated by replacement windows with custom blinds and many updates. The heart of the home is a lovely eat-in kitchen complete with a center island and a full suite of included appliances. Outside, your private retreat awaits: a fully fenced, landscaped lot featuring a massive newer deck (28 x 32, gazebo, fire pit and an above-ground pool (27 ft and 5 ft deep and professionally installed in 2024)—perfect for summer entertaining. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the dual-garage setup, including both deep attached and oversized detached garages with plenty of asphalt parking for your boat or RV.

LISTING CLOSED: 05/27/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Brenda Reynolds • Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
P: (217) 519-2540 C: (217) 201-6364 brendareynoldsbroker@gmail.com

Property Details for 1840 South Albany Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

6258148

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,813 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1975

Lot Size

0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

County

Macon County

Architectural Style

Ranch

Has Waterfront

Zoning

RES

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Building Information for 1840 South Albany Street

Stories1Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

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Principal and Interest

$864

Property Taxes

$234

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Property Information for 1840 South Albany Street

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Route 36 to 36th Street to Albany
Latitude: 39.820923

Longitude: -88.896752

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 09-13-20-354-003
Tax Annual Amount: $2,813.00

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: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.0

Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.45
Lot Size Area: 0.45

Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 19602.0
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1428.0
Building Area Total: 1428.0

Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Built Source: Public Records

Building Features

Construction Materials: Brick, 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: Deck

Interior Features

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Crawl Space

Has Basement: No
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedrooms: 3
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Fireplace: No
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Main Level
Total Rooms: 5

Room Information

Room 1

Level: Main
Type: Master Bathroom

Room 2

Level: Main
Type: Master Bedroom

Room 3

Dimensions: 14.0
Length: 14.0

Level: Main
Type: Living Room

Room 4

Level: Main
Type: Bathroom

Room 5

Dimensions: 11.0
Length: 11.0

Level: Main
Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Dimensions: 15.0x19.0
Length: 15.0

Level: Main
Type: Kitchen
Width: 19.0

Room 7

Dimensions: 10.0
Level: Main

Type: Bedroom
Width: 10.0

Property History for 1840 South Albany Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 27, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1940432564	$170,000	+25.4% / yr
May 27, 2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148	$170,000	—
May 13, 2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148		—
Apr 23, 2026	Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148		—
Apr 20, 2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148	$170,000	—
Jul 18, 2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1520996812	$89,000	+1.2% / yr
Jan 10, 2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117221310	$72,500	—
Jan 10, 2007	Sold MRED #11572467	$72,500	—
Dec 20, 2006	Pending MRED #11572467		—
Nov 3, 2006	Listed (Active) MRED #11572467	$79,900	—
Mar 17, 2006	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117221309	$72,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/27/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1940432564	$170,000 +25.4% / yr
05/27/2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148	$170,000
05/13/2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148	—
04/23/2026	Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148	—
04/20/2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258148	$170,000
07/18/2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1520996812	$89,000 +1.2% / yr
01/10/2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117221310	$72,500
01/10/2007	Sold MRED #11572467	$72,500
12/20/2006	Pending MRED #11572467	—
11/03/2006	Listed (Active) MRED #11572467	$79,900
03/17/2006	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117221309	$72,500

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

Public Records for 1840 South Albany Street

Taxable ValueLand$6,745Additions$33,931Total$40,676

Tax Record2025$3,018 ($252 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,432 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,432 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-20-354-003

Schools near 1840 South Albany Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Muffley Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	0.7 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	5.1 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.1 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	4.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	1.2 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	3.0 mi
NR	Hillside Bethel Tabernacle	Private - Nearby school	PK to 10	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Muffley Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	0.7 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	5.1 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.1 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	4.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	1.2 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School CharterPK to 8 Choice school	3.0 mi
NR	Hillside Bethel Tabernacle PrivatePK to 10 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1840 South Albany Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$170,000	3	2	1,428	19,602
1850 South Albany Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,568	19,602
1870 South Albany Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	3	1,850	19,602
3611 East Maynor Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	960	19,602
1815 South Montrose Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	1,888	19,000
1865 South Montrose Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	1,536	19,893
1831 South Albany Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$182,000	–	3	1,330	65,527

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