Last Sold Price
2 beds1,028 sqft$29/sqft
945 N University Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

GREAT investment opportunity as this one has been rented to a fabulous tenant for 4+ years & just renewed his lease to January 31, 2023. 2 bedroom, 1 bath clean & well cared for home with hardwood floors thru out. Home also has a detached 1 car garage. Currently rented at $625 monthly. Opportunities like this do not come around often so contact your realtor today to add this to your portfolio before it’s gone!GREAT investment opportunity as this one has been rented to a fabulous tenant for 4+ years & just renewed his lease to January 31, 2023. 2 bedroom, 1 bath clean & well cared for home with hardwood floors thru out. Home also has a detached 1 car garage. Currently rented at $625 monthly. Opportunities like this do not come around often so contact your realtor today to add this to your portfolio before it’s gone!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/07/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Glen Dahl • Swartz Properties
    P: (217) 433-9147 glendahl@swartzprop.com

Property Details for 945 North University Avenue

Status
MLS #
6217412
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$1,036 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision Name
Hills 2nd Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$30,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

90.2%

Decatur, IL

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Location

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Building Information for 945 North University Avenue

Stories1Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 945 North University Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.8498
  • Longitude: -88.97556
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-09-477-022
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,036.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
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: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6098.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1028.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1028.0
  • Building Area Total: 1028.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 5

Property History for 945 North University Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483331066

$30,000

+1.3% / yr

Feb 7, 2022

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6217412

$30,000
Jan 28, 2022

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6217412

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483331066

$30,000

+1.3% / yr

02/07/2022

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6217412

$30,000
01/28/2022

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6217412

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

Public Records for 945 North University Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$468Additions$12,336Total$12,804
Tax Record2025$1,195 ($100 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,028 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,028 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-09-477-022

Schools near 945 North University 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
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK 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: 945 North University Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522
$30,000
2
1,028
6,098
$36,500
1
728
6,097
$15,000
2
1,030
6,097
$40,000
3
1,078
6,098
$20,000
1
729
5,265
$12,000
1
736
6,097

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