3 beds2,128 sqft$84/sqft
5130 Melwood Ct, Decatur, IL 62521
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Description

Spacious 3-bedroom 2.5 bath home with mature trees. This sale consists of 3 Lots (09-13-16-106-001, 09-13-16-106-002 & 09-13-09-354-006)- a grand total of .52 acres (please see gis map for details). 2.5 Car Attached Garage with workshop area. Updates to the home all in 2020-new flooring, indoor doors & trim, 2 Bathroom remodels & Kitchen Remodel. The Lennox HVAC was replaced in 2018 and Whirlpool Water Heater in 2017. Owner of record is Secretary of Veterans Affairs, VA recommends buyer purchase...Spacious 3-bedroom 2.5 bath home with mature trees. This sale consists of 3 Lots (09-13-16-106-001, 09-13-16-106-002 & 09-13-09-354-006)- a grand total of .52 acres (please see gis map for details). 2.5 Car Attached Garage with workshop area. Updates to the home all in 2020-new flooring, indoor doors & trim, 2 Bathroom remodels & Kitchen Remodel. The Lennox HVAC was replaced in 2018 and Whirlpool Water Heater in 2017. Owner of record is Secretary of Veterans Affairs, VA recommends buyer purchase own title insurance.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/24/2026 10:08 AM

  1. Listed by Alan Birlingmair • BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
    P: (309) 242-1644 C: (309) 242-1644 alanbirl@gmail.com

Property Details for 5130 Melwood Court

Status
MLS #
12740758
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$5,175 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
0.52 AC / 22,651 SF
Area
Decatur
Subdivision
Not Applicable
Township
Long Creek
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Bi-Level

Location

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Building Information for 5130 Melwood Court

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.52 AC / 22,651 SF

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Property Information for 5130 Melwood Court

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 61
  • Elementary School: Michael E. Baum
  • Jr High Middle School: Stephen Decatur Middle School
  • High School District: 61
  • High School: Eisenhower
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 61
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Other
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2128
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2128
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2128
  • Lower Sq Ft: 784
  • Main Sq Ft: 1344
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 22651
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 15
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X16
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 20X26

Property History for 5130 Melwood Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12740758

$177,855
Oct 18, 2022

Sold

MRED #11493619

$164,897
Oct 18, 2022

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222145

$164,897
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12740758

$177,855
10/18/2022

Sold

MRED #11493619

$164,897
10/18/2022

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222145

$164,897

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

Public Records for 5130 Melwood Court

Taxable ValueLand$9,340Additions$42,002Total$51,342
Tax Record2025$4,977 ($415 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,292 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,292 SqFtLot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1979ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-16-106-002

Schools near 5130 Melwood Court

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 - PK 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

Garfield Montessori School
PublicPK 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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5130 Melwood Court is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62521. This property was listed for sale on August 24, 2026 by BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS, it's currently listed at $177,855. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on October 18, 2022. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include Michael E Baum Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School and Eisenhower High School. 5130 Melwood Court is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,128 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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