553 Boyd Street

Closed 4/22/26
Closed 4/22/26
front of home
front and drive
Front porch
Front porch
Entry off porch
Hall
Living room
living room
Dining room
Dining room
Bath
Bedroom1
bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
bedroom 2
Kitchen
Kitchen????????????????????????
Stairs to basement
basement/ water heater
basement/ Furnace
Last Sold Price
$38,000
2 beds1,016 sqft$37/sqft
553 Boyd St, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

Come check out this 2 Bed 1 Bath home. nice home for first time home buyer, investor or flipper. On going updates for you to make your own. Nice enclosed front porch. private drive and garage. Less than 10 minutes from shopping, or dining. Close to Millikin University. Property being sold AS-IS.Come check out this 2 Bed 1 Bath home. nice home for first time home buyer, investor or flipper. On going updates for you to make your own. Nice enclosed front porch. private drive and garage. Less than 10 minutes from shopping, or dining. Close to Millikin University. Property being sold AS-IS.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/22/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by James Brown • eXp Realty
    P: (217) 475-1379 jrb0309@outlook.com

Property Details for 553 Boyd Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
6257556
Days on Market
27
Taxes
$1,353 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
County
Macon County
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Subdivision Name
A M Reeves Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-1
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Building Information for 553 Boyd Street

Stories1Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 553 Boyd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.835862
  • Longitude: -88.968249
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-15-355-021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,353.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
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: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6810.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1016.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1016.0
  • Building Area Total: 1016.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • 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: Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 6.0x8.0
  • Length: 6.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 8.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 9.0x10.0
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 553 Boyd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937607317

$38,000

+4.9% / yr

Apr 22, 2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257556

$38,000—
Apr 13, 2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257556

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937607317

$38,000

+4.9% / yr

04/22/2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257556

$38,000
04/13/2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257556

—

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Public Records for 553 Boyd Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,838Additions$13,158Total$14,996
Tax Record2025$1,399 ($117 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,812 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-15-355-021

Schools near 553 Boyd Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dennis Lab School
Public - K to 8
Macarthur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Robertson Charter School
Charter - PK to 8
Garfield Montessori School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dennis Lab School
PublicK to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK to 8

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 553 Boyd Street, Decatur, IL 62522
$38,000
2
1,016
6,969
547 Boyd Street, Decatur, IL 62522
$45,000
–
1
725
6,800
567 Boyd Street, Decatur, IL 62522
–
–
1
1,040
6,471
539 Boyd Street, Decatur, IL 62522
–
–
1
952
6,812
1 Lincoln Place, Decatur, IL 62522
$15,500
4
1,126
6,880
521 Boyd Street, Decatur, IL 62522
–
–
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784
6,812

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