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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,904 sqft$26/sqft
845 Harper Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,791 sq ftLot Size
1954Year Built
$26/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Live in an all brick home! Wow, talk about mid century housing and this one is even ALL brick, not partly brick, all brick. Original mid century kitchen cabinets in excellent shape with original stainless steel countertops, backsplash and stove hood. Limestone fireplace in the living room with an open living/large dining combination. Bedrooms are good sized for a mid-century, and the bathroom just tops it off with original PINK, yep, pink fixtures. Who doesn't love pink bathrooms? This home has been...Live in an all brick home! Wow, talk about mid century housing and this one is even ALL brick, not partly brick, all brick. Original mid century kitchen cabinets in excellent shape with original stainless steel countertops, backsplash and stove hood. Limestone fireplace in the living room with an open living/large dining combination. Bedrooms are good sized for a mid-century, and the bathroom just tops it off with original PINK, yep, pink fixtures. Who doesn't love pink bathrooms? This home has been lovingly cared for and is in excellent condition. Also features a family room n basement
  • Listed by: Renee Sommer 217.668.2321 renee@668-2321.com • County Line Realty
Listing closed: 10/19/2018 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: CA183512

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$55,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

86.5%

Decatur, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 845 Harper Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $978 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / 1 Story
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Robert Sheppard & Sons Add
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Decatur
  • County Or Parish: Macon
  • Directions: I-72 to Exit 133B (US-36). Take US-36 E and IL-48 N to Harper Ave.
  • Latitude: 39.864367
  • Longitude: -88.967157
  • MLSArea Minor: Decatur
  • Postal Code: 62526
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: RES
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-03-379-006
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead Improvement,Senior Homestead
  • Tax Annual Amount: $978
  • Tax Legal Description: TANGNEYS ADD LOT 1 BLK 3
  • Tax Year: 2017
School Information
  • High School: Decatur District #61
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage: true
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1360.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 544.0
  • Building Area Total: 1360.0
  • Living Area: 1904.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x48
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4800.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1954
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Roof: Other
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range/Oven
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1360.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 544.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Length: 15.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.6
Room 4
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.6
Room 7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 9
  • Room Length: 7.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 845 Harper Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 19, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1300624715

$50,000

+699.4% / yr

Oct 19, 2018

Sold

MRED #11603206

$49,900
Oct 19, 2018

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6182334

$49,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/19/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1300624715

$50,000

+699.4% / yr

10/19/2018

Sold

MRED #11603206

$49,900
10/19/2018

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6182334

$49,900

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

Public Records for 845 Harper Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,273Additions$24,204Total$25,477
Tax Record2025$1,818 ($151 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,360 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,360 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-03-379-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 845 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 845 Harper Avenue, Decatur, IL 62526
$49,900
3
1,904
4,791
1
768
4,792
1
780
4,792
1
1,112
6,350
$57,900
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