831 Jefferson Drive

Closed 6/24/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$175,000

3 beds3 baths1,915 sqft

831 Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.15 acresLot Size

1978Year Built

$91/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for YOUR NEXT HOME on the EAST side? Oh it must have 3 bedrooms and 2+ baths? And you'd like it to be PRE-INSPECTED too? Ok! We've got all those items covered! Did I mention Separate Living, Dining and Lower Level Family Rooms? Done! As a bonus- How about a FIREPLACE? Attached 2 car garage. All this and more, lovingly maintained, over 1900 sf ft finished living space, listed UNDER 200K! This Home FITS YOUR NEEDS AND YOUR BUDGET too well for you not to come take a look in person! Call today!...Looking for YOUR NEXT HOME on the EAST side? Oh it must have 3 bedrooms and 2+ baths? And you'd like it to be PRE-INSPECTED too? Ok! We've got all those items covered! Did I mention Separate Living, Dining and Lower Level Family Rooms? Done! As a bonus- How about a FIREPLACE? Attached 2 car garage. All this and more, lovingly maintained, over 1900 sf ft finished living space, listed UNDER 200K! This Home FITS YOUR NEEDS AND YOUR BUDGET too well for you not to come take a look in person! Call today! (Updates include but are not exclusive to Elec Dryer- 2022, Washer 2024, Most rear facing windows 2022, New furnace, AC and Water Heater 2022, Garbage disposal 2025) Basketball hoop stays.

Listed by: Kristie Tindall 217.855.1085 kristiet@kw.com • KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

Listing closed: 06/24/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6257776

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Property Information for 831 Jefferson Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $3,130 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Macon County
Architectural Style: Bi Level
Subdivision Name: Thomas Jefferson Estates
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: MUN

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1978
Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From Downtown Decatur or West- Take Rt 36 to N County Club Rd then slight Right onto Cantrell then onto Jefferson Dr. (If coming from further East take Rt 36 to Airport Rd to Cantrell to Jefferson)
Latitude: 39.834188

Longitude: -88.880311

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 09-13-20-227-014
Tax Annual Amount: $3,130.00

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

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0.15

Lot Size Dimensions: 100*65
Lot Size Square Feet: 6500.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1258.0
Building Area Total: 1915.0

Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Built Source: Public Records

Building Features

Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Other

Levels: Two
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Has Basement: No

Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Total Bathrooms: 3
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: Wood Burning
Total Rooms: 8

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Living Room
Level: Upper

Room 2

Type: Bathroom
Level: Lower

Room 3

Type: Master Bathroom
Level: Upper

Room 4

Type: Bathroom
Level: Upper

Room 5

Type: Laundry
Level: Lower

Room 6

Type: Kitchen
Level: Upper

Room 7

Type: Bedroom
Level: Upper

Room 8

Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Upper

Room 9

Type: Dining Room
Level: Upper

Room 10

Type: Family Room
Level: Lower

Room 11

Type: Bedroom
Level: Upper

Property History for 831 Jefferson Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 24, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1943883293	$175,000	—
Jun 24, 2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776	$175,000	—
May 14, 2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776		—
May 6, 2026	Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776		—
Apr 8, 2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776	$191,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/24/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1943883293	$175,000
06/24/2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776	$175,000
05/14/2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776	—
05/06/2026	Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776	—
04/08/2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257776	$191,000

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

Public Records for 831 Jefferson Drive

Taxable ValueLand$5,620Additions$39,087Total$44,707

Tax Record2025$3,268 ($272 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,236 SqFtLot Size6,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN09-13-20-227-014

Schools near 831 Jefferson Drive

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Michael E Baum Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	0.7 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	4.9 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.9 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	5.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	0.1 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School	Public - Choice school	K to 8	3.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Michael E Baum Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	0.7 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	4.9 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.9 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	5.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	0.1 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School PublicK to 8 Choice school	3.3 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 831 Jefferson Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	$175,000	3	3	1,915	6,534
851 Jefferson Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	$104,000	–	2	1,440	6,500
811 Jefferson Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,440	7,841
850 South Green Meadow Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	3	2,147	6,500
830 South Green Meadow Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	$138,000	3	2	1,440	6,500
871 Jefferson Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	$85,500	–	2.5	1,344	6,500
872 Jefferson Drive, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,434	6,500
4806 East Cantrell Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$158,000	–	1.5	1,164	160,736

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