6 2nd South Shores Ave

Decatur, IL 62521

$130,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,179 Sq. Ft.
$110 / Sq. Ft.
1,179
Sq. Ft.
$110
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/25/25
Closed 8/25/25
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Description

Charming Updated Home on a Corner Lot! Step inside to find fresh, modern decor throughout, including an updated kitchen and bathroom that make everyday living a breeze. The spacious primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, while the convenience of main floor laundry adds to the home's functionality. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property offers fantastic curb appeal and a fully privacy-fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. Downstairs, the unfinished basement...Charming Updated Home on a Corner Lot! Step inside to find fresh, modern decor throughout, including an updated kitchen and bathroom that make everyday living a breeze. The spacious primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, while the convenience of main floor laundry adds to the home's functionality. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property offers fantastic curb appeal and a fully privacy-fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. Downstairs, the unfinished basement provides great potential for additional living space, storage, or a workshop. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own this stylish South Shores gem—schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Kara Hubner • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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Property Details for 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
South Shores 1st Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING CLOSED: 08/25/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #6253033
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,312 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyMacon County
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Building Information for 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

Stories1Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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Property Information for 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Franklin to 1st South Shores Dr to 2nd South Shores
  • Latitude: 39.821224
  • Longitude: -88.954153
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-22-483-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,311.72
  • 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
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9148.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1179.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 917.0
  • Building Area Total: 1179.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room

Property History for 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911649914

$130,000

+8.1% / yr

Aug 25, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253033

$130,000—
Aug 7, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253033

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911649914

$130,000

+8.1% / yr

08/25/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253033

$130,000
08/07/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6253033

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

Public Records for 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,154Additions$25,898Total$32,052
Tax Record2025$2,431 ($203 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-22-483-001

Schools near 6 2nd South Shores Avenue

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Shores Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Eisenhower High School
Public - 9 to 12
Robertson Charter School
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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