Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,532 sqft$25/sqft
38 Norwood Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.61 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$25/sq ftPrice per sq ft

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!
  • Listed by: Blake McWilliams 618.508.1808 mcwilliamsblake74@gmail.com • RE/MAX Key Advantage
Listing closed: 01/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6249176

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$37,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

89.5%

Decatur, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 38 Norwood Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,613 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Subdivision Name: Norwood Heights
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RES
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.61 AC / 26,571 SF
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

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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

DateEvent & SourcePrice
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

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
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Michael E Baum 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 38 Norwood Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
$38,750
3
1,532
26,571
2
1,557
20,000
2
756
30,928
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1,036
40,075
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1,512
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