Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,120 sqft$52/sqft
778 Harper Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,050 sq ftLot Size
1925Year Built
$52/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

What a wonderful home this one is. Truly a pleasure to show. Many improvements in the past 2 yrs. including windows, flooring paint and much more. Beautiful natural woodwork and French doors to in dining room. Nice full basement. Big front porch. All ready for new owners.What a wonderful home this one is. Truly a pleasure to show. Many improvements in the past 2 yrs. including windows, flooring paint and much more. Beautiful natural woodwork and French doors to in dining room. Nice full basement. Big front porch. All ready for new owners.
  • Listed by: Mary Lou King 217.972.7825 mandmking94@gmail.com • Bagley & Assoc.
Listing closed: 02/09/2012 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 5187356

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$58,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

Decatur, IL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Bagley & Assoc.

Sold By Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group

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Property Information for 778 Harper Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,324 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,050 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: W on Pershing South on Monroe to West on Mc Kinley to S on Graceland to W on Harper
  • Latitude: 39.86476
  • Longitude: -88.96668
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-03-377-011
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,324.00
  • Tax Year: 2010
School Information
  • 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
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55x110
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 1120.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Other
  • 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, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Rooms: 6

Property History for 778 Harper Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1087665089

$58,000

-73.2% / yr

Feb 9, 2012

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #5187356

$57,900
Dec 16, 2011

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #5187356

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1087665089

$58,000

-73.2% / yr

02/09/2012

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #5187356

$57,900
12/16/2011

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #5187356

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

Public Records for 778 Harper Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,273Additions$21,646Total$22,919
Tax Record2025$1,579 ($132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,120 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-03-377-011

Schools near 778 Harper Avenue

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 - 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 778 Harper Avenue, Decatur, IL 62526
$57,900
3
1,120
6,050
1
1,095
5,500
1
760
3,410
$330,000
1
888
5,500
$50,000
1
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3,410
$105,000
1
720
4,400

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