542 Buckingham Drive
Description
- Listed by: Abby Golladay 217.972.6893 Abby@bhgservicefirst.com • Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$155,000
Avg days on market
33
Sale-to-list ratio
99.1%
Decatur, IL
9 comparable properties found
$153,000
Sold 07/16/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,080
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$155,000
Sold 06/30/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,844
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$130,900
Sold 04/24/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,881
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$163,700
Sold 09/24/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,200
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$161,500
Sold 11/26/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,205
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$172,000
Sold 01/12/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,968
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
$145,000
Sold 04/24/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,792
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$140,000
Sold 08/12/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,895
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
Location
Sold By Keller Williams Realty - Decatur
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1Property Information for 542 Buckingham Drive
- Taxes: $1,306 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Macon County
- Architectural Style: Bi Level
- Subdivision Name: Windsor Village 5th Add
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: RES
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1964
- Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
- Directions: N Mac Arthur Rd, past Mound Rd to Right on Buckingham Drive.
- Latitude: 39.895308
- Longitude: -88.964237
- Parcel Number: 07-07-27-404-014
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,306.00
- Tax Year: 2024
- Elementary School: Parsons
- Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
- High School: Macarthur
- High School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
- Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
- Lot Size Acres: 0.27
- Lot Size Area: 0.27
- Lot Size Square Feet: 11700.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1040.0
- Building Area Total: 2068.0
- Living Area: 2068.0
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1964
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details: Other
- Levels: Two
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories: 2
- Total Stories: 2
- Other Equipment: Water Heater-Electric, Water Heater-Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Has Basement: No
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Interior Features: Pantry
- Total Rooms: 9
- Room Type: Breakfast Room, Office
Property History for 542 Buckingham Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1551603742 | $160,000 | — |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | $159,900 | — |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | — | |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Cancelled MRED #12216554 | $159,000 | — |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Contingent MRED #12216554 | — | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | — | |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #12216554 | $159,000 | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | $159,000 | — |
| Feb 1, 2006 | Expired MRED #11566801 | $88,500 | — |
| Mar 23, 2005 | Listed (Active) MRED #11566801 | $94,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1551603742 | $160,000 |
| 02/10/2025 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | $159,900 |
| 01/10/2025 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | — |
| 01/09/2025 | Cancelled MRED #12216554 | $159,000 |
| 12/27/2024 | Contingent MRED #12216554 | — |
| 12/27/2024 | Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | — |
| 11/25/2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #12216554 | $159,000 |
| 11/25/2024 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247818 | $159,000 |
| 02/01/2006 | Expired MRED #11566801 | $88,500 |
| 03/23/2005 | Listed (Active) MRED #11566801 | $94,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 542 Buckingham Drive
Schools near 542 Buckingham Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Parsons Accelerated School PublicK to 6 | ||
Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Macarthur 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 542 Buckingham Drive, Decatur, IL 62526 | $159,900 | 4 | 2 | 2,068 | 11,761 |
$46,000 | – | 2 | 884 | 9,583 | |
$88,000 | – | 1 | 1,033 | 21,780 | |
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