38 Norwood Drive

Closed 1/30/25

Last Sold Price

$38,750

3 beds1 bath1,532 sqft$25/sqft

38 Norwood Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Description

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, set on a spacious 0.6-acre lot near Lake Decatur, Country Club of Decatur, and Decatur Airport this property offers endless potential. The living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the walk-out basement provides flexibility for additional living or storage space. With its large lot, there’s plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or creating your perfect retreat. Conveniently located near the lake, this property combines peaceful surroundings...This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, set on a spacious 0.6-acre lot near Lake Decatur, Country Club of Decatur, and Decatur Airport this property offers endless potential. The living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the walk-out basement provides flexibility for additional living or storage space. With its large lot, there’s plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or creating your perfect retreat. Conveniently located near the lake, this property combines peaceful surroundings with easy access to nearby amenities. Being sold as-is, this home is ready for your personal touch. Whether your an investor or looking to curate your own retreat, you don’t want to miss this opportunity to bring your vision to life—schedule your showing today!

LISTING CLOSED: 01/30/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 38 Norwood Drive

Status

Closed

MLS #

6249176

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,613 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1956

Lot Size

0.61 AC / 26,571 SF

County

Macon County

Architectural Style

Other

Subdivision Name

Norwood Heights

Has Waterfront

Zoning

RES

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Building Information for 38 Norwood Drive

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.61 AC / 26,571 SF

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Principal and Interest

$197

Property Taxes

$218

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Property Information for 38 Norwood Drive

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From HWY 36 turn North on N Country Club Rd. Take a right on the first road, Norwood Dr. Follow the curve and the property will be on your right. (East Side of Road)
Latitude: 39.83157

Longitude: -88.90332

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 09-13-19-205-008
Tax Annual Amount: $2,613.00

Tax Year: 2023

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 Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.61

Lot Size Area: 0.61
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 97x275
Lot Size Square Feet: 26572.0
Road Surface Type: Other

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1032.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 500.0

Below Grade Unfinished Area: 532.0
Building Area Total: 1532.0
Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Built Source: Public Records

Building Features

Construction Materials: Other
Levels: One

Roof: Asphalt
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 1

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedrooms: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Total Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Heating: Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Total Rooms: 3

Property History for 38 Norwood Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 30, 2025	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249176	$38,750	—
Jan 29, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1550976748	$39,000	+9101.8% / yr
Jan 10, 2025	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249176		—
Jan 6, 2025	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249176	$44,900	—
Dec 10, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1547512513	$21,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/30/2025	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249176	$38,750
01/29/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1550976748	$39,000 +9101.8% / yr
01/10/2025	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249176	—
01/06/2025	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6249176	$44,900
12/10/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1547512513	$21,000

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

Public Records for 38 Norwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$11,868Additions$24,872Total$36,740

Tax Record2025$3,562 ($297 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,032 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,572 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1956ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-19-205-008

Schools near 38 Norwood Drive

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Michael E Baum Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	0.5 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	4.3 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.7 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	4.4 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	1.1 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	2.2 mi
NR	Hillside Bethel Tabernacle	Private - Nearby school	PK to 10	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Michael E Baum Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	0.5 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	4.3 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.7 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	4.4 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	1.1 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School CharterPK to 8 Choice school	2.2 mi
NR	Hillside Bethel Tabernacle PrivatePK to 10 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 38 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	$38,750	3	1	1,532	26,571
41 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,557	20,000
34 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	756	30,928
42 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	3	1,036	40,075
37 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	1,512	21,344
45 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,380	19,166
32 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,104	22,651
3330 Highway 36, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,086	91,476
30 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	$105,000	–	–	2,829	31,799
49 Sadowski Court, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	3	1,584	16,988

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