612 W Karen Dr

3,998 Sq. Ft.
$61 / Sq. Ft.
3,998
Sq. Ft.
$61
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Solid brick 4 bedroom sprawling ranch with just under 4000 square feet of living space. This wonderful custom home has always been very well maintained, any issues were repaired/replaced by professionals, upgraded utilities were maintained annually or semi-annually. A main floor bedroom was used as a den with the closet hosting the washer and dryer, (bsmt utility room likely once had w/d hookups). An impressive large finished basement with a 34'6 x 27'2 family/rec room, a second fireplace, a full...Solid brick 4 bedroom sprawling ranch with just under 4000 square feet of living space. This wonderful custom home has always been very well maintained, any issues were repaired/replaced by professionals, upgraded utilities were maintained annually or semi-annually. A main floor bedroom was used as a den with the closet hosting the washer and dryer, (bsmt utility room likely once had w/d hookups). An impressive large finished basement with a 34'6 x 27'2 family/rec room, a second fireplace, a full bath, a bonus space currently set up as a dining room, and a large storage/workshop room. This spacious home is ideal for retirement with plenty of room to entertain. The small yard was intentional to keep maintenance at a minimum, a portion is wrought-iron fenced with a stone patio. Located in north Decatur and close to all conveniences. This property/home is to be sold in as is condition.
  1. Listed by Robin Thacker • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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Property Details for 612 West Karen Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Montgomery Hills 1st Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING CLOSED: 11/13/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 612 West Karen Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #6254478
Days on Market36
Taxes$5,255 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / 1 Story
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 612 West Karen Drive

Stories1Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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Property Information for 612 West Karen Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: N Mac Arthur Road, West @ W. Karen Drive.
  • Latitude: 39.888029
  • Longitude: -88.96528
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 07-07-34-128-031
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,255.00
  • 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: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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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: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2004.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1994.0
  • Building Area Total: 3998.0
  • Living Area: 3998.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Water Heater-Gas
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Room Type: Other Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 8
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Level: Lower
Room 10
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room

Property History for 612 West Karen Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921533548

$244,000
Nov 13, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6254478

$244,000
Oct 31, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12448688

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921533548

$244,000
11/13/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6254478

$244,000
10/31/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12448688

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Public Records for 612 West Karen Drive

Taxable ValueLand$10,452Additions$58,309Total$68,761
Tax Record2025$5,505 ($459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,027 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,027 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN07-07-34-128-031Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 612 West Karen Drive

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 - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Parsons Accelerated School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 6

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