Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,777 sqft$82/sqft
4 Ford Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1973Year Built
$82/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Super well cared for South Shores home. Popular raised ranch design. Long term owners of 30 plus years have decided to move on with their lives. This provides a super opportunity for todays buyer. Furnace, AC and insulation installed 2024. Newer roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, many other improvements including water heater, carpet, toilets, kitchen hardware, whole house fan, garage door openers and recently landscaped. All appliances stay. Fireplace in the open concept kitchen/family room...Super well cared for South Shores home. Popular raised ranch design. Long term owners of 30 plus years have decided to move on with their lives. This provides a super opportunity for todays buyer. Furnace, AC and insulation installed 2024. Newer roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, many other improvements including water heater, carpet, toilets, kitchen hardware, whole house fan, garage door openers and recently landscaped. All appliances stay. Fireplace in the open concept kitchen/family room adds to the enjoyment of warm conversation at the table. Also this room is flooded with sunlight throughout the day. Additionally there is a formal living room adjacent to the family room. Three nice sized bedrooms with ample closets. Downstairs is the drive under, heated 2 car garage to keep your vehicle out of the weather. Plus the laundry and a large finished game room that allows separation of activities. Better hurry, call your Realtor today
  • Listed by: Robert Sparks 217.201.0235 bsparky1956@gmail.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Listing closed: 03/17/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6248170

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$144,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Decatur, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 4 Ford Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,307 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Friel
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RES
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: rt 51 South, East on medial and curve to south. turn east on Brownlow, home is on the corner of Ford DR and Brownlow
  • Latitude: 39.818384
  • Longitude: -88.95839
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-27-226-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,307.00
  • 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
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 127x72
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1300.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 477.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 122.0
  • Building Area Total: 1777.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonite
  • 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, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: Pantry
  • Total Rooms: 8

Property History for 4 Ford Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554426954

$145,000
Mar 17, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6248170

$145,000
Feb 4, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6248170

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554426954

$145,000
03/17/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6248170

$145,000
02/04/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6248170

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

Public Records for 4 Ford Drive

Taxable ValueLand$5,597Additions$27,047Total$32,644
Tax Record2025$1,226 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-27-226-001

Schools near 4 Ford 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
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Shores Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Eisenhower High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK 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: 4 Ford Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
$145,000
3
1,777
8,712
7,405
7,405
6,534
7,405
$25,000
7,405

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