Last Sold Price
3 beds2,607 sqft$96/sqft
78 Montgomery Pl, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

All brick 3 bedroom 3 bath raised ranch charmer... This home sits on a generous .48 acre lot, offering timeless charm with a blend of modern touches. One of the standout features is the large sun-drenched sunroom filled with natural light a great space that can be used as a den or office . An added bonus is a unique live wall planter, it brings nature indoors creating a peaceful oasis for relaxation. A large open living room with a fireplace and a hidden wetbar, the living room is framed by a beautiful...All brick 3 bedroom 3 bath raised ranch charmer... This home sits on a generous .48 acre lot, offering timeless charm with a blend of modern touches. One of the standout features is the large sun-drenched sunroom filled with natural light a great space that can be used as a den or office . An added bonus is a unique live wall planter, it brings nature indoors creating a peaceful oasis for relaxation. A large open living room with a fireplace and a hidden wetbar, the living room is framed by a beautiful ornate one of a kind divider that leads into the dining room great for entertaining. A large family room with an indoor grill can be found downstairs in the walkout basement . New roof
New flooring and paint throughout.. New garage doors .. New Lighting ,Too many updates to list . Call for a private tour.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/02/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tonya Feller • Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
    P: (217) 519-2540 C: (217) 519-2540 tonya@viewegrealestate.com

Property Details for 78 Montgomery Place

Status
MLS #
6245754
Days on Market
249
Taxes
$4,690 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / 1 Story
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Montgomery Heirs Resurvey
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$207,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

94.6%

Decatur, IL

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Sold 01/05/26

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Location

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Building Information for 78 Montgomery Place

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

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Property Information for 78 Montgomery Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: west main left on S. Woodlawn right on Montgomery Place
  • Latitude: 39.837553
  • Longitude: -88.9874
  • Township: Long Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-16-308-004
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,690.00
  • Tax Year: 2022
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
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: 0.47
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20473.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1895.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 712.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 264.0
  • Building Area Total: 2607.0
  • Living Area: 2607.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Den

Property History for 78 Montgomery Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6245754

$250,000
May 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1641920971

$250,000

+35.5% / yr

May 18, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6245754

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6245754

$250,000
05/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1641920971

$250,000

+35.5% / yr

05/18/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6245754

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

Public Records for 78 Montgomery Place

Taxable ValueLand$9,504Additions$58,607Total$68,111
Tax Record2025$5,330 ($444 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,315 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,951 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt364 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-308-004

Schools near 78 Montgomery Place

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

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK to 8

Johns Hill Magnet School
PublicK 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: 78 Montgomery Place, Decatur, IL 62522
$250,000
3
2,607
20,473
$21,500
3
1,245
8,150
$85,000
8,800

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