246 N Taylor Ave

Decatur, IL 62522

$114,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,399 Sq. Ft.
$81 / Sq. Ft.
1,399
Sq. Ft.
$81
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/11/25
Closed 8/11/25

Description

What and endearing home! It's cottage-like exterior and an enclosed front porch with a wooden slatted ceiling welcome you to this delightful west end bungalow featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and stunning woodwork! In the living room stands a handsome fireplace with bookcases flanking it. The dining and living rooms offer stately crown molding at the ceiling and at the floor level! The kitchen with all appliances is open to the dining room with an eating bar in between. The bath has double sinks...What and endearing home! It's cottage-like exterior and an enclosed front porch with a wooden slatted ceiling welcome you to this delightful west end bungalow featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and stunning woodwork! In the living room stands a handsome fireplace with bookcases flanking it. The dining and living rooms offer stately crown molding at the ceiling and at the floor level! The kitchen with all appliances is open to the dining room with an eating bar in between. The bath has double sinks for convenience. The previous listing states the roof as 2009 and the HVAC as 2010. There's lots of storage with a large basement and accessible storage in the attic! A two-car garage and a cozy backyard round this house out to be a delightful home for its next inhabitants!
  1. Listed by Michael Sexton • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-875-0555 msexton@brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 246 North Taylor Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Subdivision Name
Oakdale Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
MUN
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 246 North Taylor Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #6253065
Days on Market7
Taxes$3,460 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyMacon County
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Building Information for 246 North Taylor Avenue

Stories1Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 246 North Taylor Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: W Main to N on Taylor
  • Latitude: 39.842833
  • Longitude: -88.981732
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-16-252-004
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,460.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dennis
  • Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • High School: Macarthur
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dennis
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7096.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1399.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 988.0
  • Building Area Total: 1399.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 11.5x9.9
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Width: 9.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 13.0x11.1
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 9.9x11.1
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 14.9x9.3
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 13.0x12.5
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 11.0x9.4
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 11.0x11.9
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 25.0x11.8
  • Length: 25.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 11.0

Property History for 246 North Taylor Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253065

$114,000—
Aug 8, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253065

—
Aug 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909937109

$114,000

+4.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253065

$114,000
08/08/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253065

—
08/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909937109

$114,000

+4.6% / yr

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Public Records for 246 North Taylor Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,901Additions$34,755Total$38,656
Tax Record2025$3,608 ($301 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt985 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt985 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,096 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-252-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 246 North Taylor Avenue

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

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK to 8

Garfield Montessori School
PublicPK to 8

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