5231 Melwood Court
Description
- Listed by: Doug Brown 217.853.4668 dougbrown@brinkoetter.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$168,000
Avg days on market
35
Sale-to-list ratio
92.7%
Decatur, IL
9 comparable properties found
$160,000
Sold 08/18/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,786
- Square Feet
- 0.53
- Acres
$171,600
Sold 10/30/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,488
- Square Feet
- 0.34
- Acres
$177,500
Sold 06/03/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,499
- Square Feet
- 0.58
- Acres
$160,000
Sold 12/20/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,456
- Square Feet
- 0.83
- Acres
$168,000
Sold 04/17/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,512
- Square Feet
- 0.3
- Acres
$173,000
Sold 09/03/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,480
- Square Feet
- 0.36
- Acres
$160,000
Sold 04/20/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,536
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$190,000
Sold 06/12/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,536
- Square Feet
- 0.3
- Acres
$157,500
Sold 03/28/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,847
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
Location
Sold By Beck Realtors, Inc.
Payment Calculator
$1,221 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
$849
$373
$0
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
1Property Information for 5231 Melwood Court
- Taxes: $4,471 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Macon County
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Subdivision Name: Kellys 2nd Add
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: MUN
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1987
- Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
- Latitude: 39.847671
- Longitude: -88.875403
- Parcel Number: 09-13-16-107-004
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,471.00
- Tax Year: 2024
- Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
- High School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.brinkoetter.com/listing/floorplans/514/
- Lot Size Acres: 0.15
- Lot Size Area: 0.15
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1648.0
- Building Area Total: 1648.0
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1987
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Levels: One
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories: 1
- Total Stories: 1
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has Basement: No
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Total Rooms: 6
- Level: Main
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Type: Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Type: Bathroom
- Dimensions: 10.0
- Level: Main
- Type: Bedroom
- Width: 10.0
- Level: Main
- Type: Utility Room
- Level: Main
- Level: Main
- Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Type: Master Bedroom
- Dimensions: 8.0
- Length: 8.0
- Level: Main
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Type: Bedroom
- Dimensions: 20.0
- Level: Main
- Type: Family Room
- Width: 20.0
Property History for 5231 Melwood Court
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | $167,000 | — |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | — | |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1922970022 | $167,000 | +1.3% / yr |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | — | |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | $167,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1498871121 | $160,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222261 | $160,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Sold MRED #11497625 | $160,000 | — |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222261 | — | |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Pending MRED #11497625 | — | |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222261 | $155,000 | — |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Listed (Active) MRED #11497625 | $155,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | $167,000 |
| 11/22/2025 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | — |
| 11/19/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1922970022 | $167,000 +1.3% / yr |
| 11/06/2025 | Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | — |
| 11/03/2025 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255856 | $167,000 |
| 09/09/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1498871121 | $160,000 |
| 09/09/2022 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222261 | $160,000 |
| 09/09/2022 | Sold MRED #11497625 | $160,000 |
| 07/28/2022 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222261 | — |
| 07/28/2022 | Pending MRED #11497625 | — |
| 07/24/2022 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6222261 | $155,000 |
| 07/24/2022 | Listed (Active) MRED #11497625 | $155,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5231 Melwood Court
Schools near 5231 Melwood Court
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.
Similar Homes
New listings in 62521
$280,000
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,872
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 5231 Melwood Court, Decatur, IL 62521 | $167,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,648 | 6,534 |
– | – | 2.5 | 1,160 | 10,890 | |
$28,000 | – | – | – | 200,375 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,062 | 9,583 | |
– | – | 4 | 1,310 | 9,148 | |
$197,000 | – | 3 | 1,526 | 9,583 | |
– | – | 2 | 605 | 10,019 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,724 | 8,712 | |
– | – | 3 | 1,101 | 8,712 | |
– | – | 4 | 1,499 | 12,632 |
Explore Nearby Homes
- Bayshore Homes for Sale
- Clokey Park Homes for Sale
- Country Manor Homes for Sale
- Decatur Township - Macon County Homes for Sale
- Enterprise Homes for Sale
- GM Square Homes for Sale
- Grant Park Homes for Sale
- Lakeridge Homes for Sale
- Lincoln Park Homes for Sale
- Lost Bridge Homes for Sale
- North Fork Homes for Sale
- Oakley Township - Macon County Homes for Sale
- Old King's Orchard Homes for Sale
- Rock Springs Homes for Sale
- Southmoreland Homes for Sale
- Mount Zion Homes for Sale
- Harristown Homes for Sale
- Decatur Homes for Sale
- Boody Homes for Sale
- Oreana Homes for Sale
- Macon Homes for Sale
- Forsyth Homes for Sale
- Dalton City Homes for Sale
- Blue Mound Homes for Sale
- Niantic Homes for Sale
- Cerro Gordo Homes for Sale
- LaPlace Homes for Sale
- Argenta Homes for Sale
- Moweaqua Homes for Sale
- Milmine Homes for Sale
- 62544 Homes for Sale
- 61925 Homes for Sale
- 62501 Homes for Sale
- 62513 Homes for Sale
- 62522 Homes for Sale
- 62523 Homes for Sale
- 62526 Homes for Sale
- 62554 Homes for Sale
- 62549 Homes for Sale
- 61937 Homes for Sale
- 62514 Homes for Sale
- 62551 Homes for Sale
- 61818 Homes for Sale
- 62547 Homes for Sale
- 62573 Homes for Sale
No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Listing Courtesy of Brinkoetter REALTORS®
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (IDX) program of Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright ©2026 Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®. All rights reserved.
