2500 Carolyn Ave

Decatur, IL 62526

$345,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3,368 Sq. Ft.
$102 / Sq. Ft.
3,368
Sq. Ft.
$102
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/14/25
Closed 4/14/25

Description

Discover a hidden gem in Decatur, IL, on a tranquil dead-end road, enveloped by lush woods for ultimate privacy. This 3.39-acre property features 2,858 sq ft main level, 510 sq ft upstairs, and a 576 sq ft partially finished area. Highlights include a luminous eat-in kitchen, stainless steel kitchen appliances, 2 fireplaces, and an exclusive go-kart track. Situated in the Argenta-Oreana School District, this home offers both seclusion and adventure, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking...Discover a hidden gem in Decatur, IL, on a tranquil dead-end road, enveloped by lush woods for ultimate privacy. This 3.39-acre property features 2,858 sq ft main level, 510 sq ft upstairs, and a 576 sq ft partially finished area. Highlights include a luminous eat-in kitchen, stainless steel kitchen appliances, 2 fireplaces, and an exclusive go-kart track. Situated in the Argenta-Oreana School District, this home offers both seclusion and adventure, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking peace with a touch of excitement. Your secluded luxury oasis awaits! Motivated Sellers!
  1. Listed by Jason O'Laughlin • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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Property Details for 2500 Carolyn Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING CLOSED: 04/14/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2500 Carolyn Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #6247741
Days on Market66
Taxes$4,793 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1951
Lot Size3.39 AC / 147,668 SF
CountyMacon County
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Building Information for 2500 Carolyn Avenue

Stories2Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size3.39 AC / 147,668 SF

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Property Information for 2500 Carolyn Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.896122
  • Longitude: -88.922319
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 07-07-25-426-029
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,793.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Argenta Oreana Dist 1
  • High School District: Argenta Oreana Dist 1
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Argenta Oreana Dist 1
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.39
  • Lot Size Area: 3.39
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3368.0
  • Building Area Total: 3368.0
  • Living Area: 3368.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Utility Room-1st Floor

Property History for 2500 Carolyn Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1556673716

$345,000

+28.5% / yr

Apr 14, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247741

$345,000—
Feb 8, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247741

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1556673716

$345,000

+28.5% / yr

04/14/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247741

$345,000
02/08/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247741

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Public Records for 2500 Carolyn Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,920Additions$57,466Total$65,386
Tax Record2025$924 ($77 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,072 SqFtStories1Lot Size147,668 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN07-07-25-426-029Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2500 Carolyn Avenue

This home is within Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Argenta-Oreana Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Argenta-Oreana Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Argenta-Oreana High School
Public - 9 to 12
Lutheran School Association
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Argenta-Oreana Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Argenta-Oreana Middle School
Public6 to 8

Argenta-Oreana High School
Public9 to 12

Lutheran School Association
PrivatePK to 12

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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$345,000
3
3,368
147,668
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1
1,680
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