Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds836 sqft$42/sqft
720 Decatur St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$42/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Adorable and affordable! Super cute and ultra tidy two bedroom bungalow style home -- own for way less than rent! Interior features a generous living room, eat-in kitchen with adjacent laundry facilities as well as an exterior access point, two nice sized bedrooms, and a full hall bath. Property also features a great covered front porch, vinyl replacement windows, architectural roof (newer metal roof over front porch), recently painted exterior (2018), and independently controlled electric baseboard...Adorable and affordable! Super cute and ultra tidy two bedroom bungalow style home -- own for way less than rent! Interior features a generous living room, eat-in kitchen with adjacent laundry facilities as well as an exterior access point, two nice sized bedrooms, and a full hall bath. Property also features a great covered front porch, vinyl replacement windows, architectural roof (newer metal roof over front porch), recently painted exterior (2018), and independently controlled electric baseboard heat. Situated on a deep lot with rear off-street parking, 720 Decatur Street, Lincoln has been priced incredibly well for a super fast sale -- call your agent of choice today! Property being sold "AS IS, WHERE IS."
  • Listed by: Seth Goodman 217.737.3742 sethsellslincoln@gmail.com • ME Realty
Listing closed: 03/01/2019 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA20180655

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$39,900

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

91.6%

Lincoln, IL

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$35,000 | 1008 Decatur Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
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$125,000 | 1116 Broadway Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
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Location

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Property Information for 720 Decatur Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $535 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Logan County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lincoln
  • County Or Parish: Logan
  • Latitude: 40.14135
  • Longitude: -89.360326
  • MLSArea Minor: Lincoln
  • Postal Code: 62656
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Residential
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 08-255-268-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $535
  • Tax Year: 2017
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School District #27
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln
Parking
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 836.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X150
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Other, Wood Siding, Mfg - Single Wide
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave
  • Basement: Block, Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Electric, Baseboard, Window Unit(s)
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Kitchen/Dining: Eat-In Kitchen
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 836.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 7
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 10
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 11
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Informal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 12
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 13
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 14
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 15
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2

Property History for 720 Decatur Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1310897216

$35,000
Mar 1, 2019

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20180655

$35,000
Dec 27, 2018

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20180655

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1310897216

$35,000
03/01/2019

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20180655

$35,000
12/27/2018

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20180655

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

Public Records for 720 Decatur Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,960Additions$10,490Total$15,450
Tax Record2025$1,382 ($115 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLOGANAPN08-255-268-00

Schools near 720 Decatur Street

This home is within Lincoln Chsd 404 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Washington-Monroe Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln Community High School
Public9 to 12

Carroll Catholic School
PrivatePK 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: 720 Decatur Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
$35,000
2
836
6,000
$100,000
2
1,920
6,000
$24,000
3
1,128
6,000
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