Last Sold Price
2 beds1,030 sqft$15/sqft
961 N University Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

Lots of Potential! Spacious 1.5 story home situated near schools and shopping centers. The main level offers a living room, huge kitchen with plenty of space for dining and 2 bedrooms. The upper level offers a finished room that could easily be used as your 3rd bedroom. Other amenities include a covered patio, rear sun porch (possibly heated), 2c detached garage and fenced backyard. Sold as is. FHA Financing UI (Uninsured). 203k Financing Eligible. Equal Housing OpportunityLots of Potential! Spacious 1.5 story home situated near schools and shopping centers. The main level offers a living room, huge kitchen with plenty of space for dining and 2 bedrooms. The upper level offers a finished room that could easily be used as your 3rd bedroom. Other amenities include a covered patio, rear sun porch (possibly heated), 2c detached garage and fenced backyard. Sold as is. FHA Financing UI (Uninsured). 203k Financing Eligible. Equal Housing Opportunity
LISTING CLOSED: 12/02/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stephanie Do • Do Realty Services, Inc.
    P: (217)-391-3636 C: (217)-306-3636 bpo@dorealty.net

Property Details for 961 North University Avenue

Status
MLS #
CA145000
Days on Market
50
Taxes
$1,456 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1941
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,097 SF
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Stories Total
1

Location

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Building Information for 961 North University Avenue

Stories1Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,097 SF

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Property Information for 961 North University Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Decatur
  • County Or Parish: Macon
  • Directions: From W. King and University, continue north on University.
  • Latitude: 39.850043
  • Longitude: -88.975622
  • MLSArea Minor: Decatur
  • Postal Code: 62522
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: R-1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 041209477020
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,456
  • Tax Legal Description: HILLS 2ND ADD OF O L LOT 11 BLK 11 04BK3507/619 135.5X45 BK3073/931 01BK3132/682 12/01 45,000
  • Tax Year: 2013
School Information
  • High School: Decatur District #61
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1030.0
  • Building Area Total: 1030.0
  • Living Area: 1030.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45x135.50
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6097.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1941
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Cityville,Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Other
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Kitchen/Dining: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1030.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 1030.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 27.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Length: 15.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 7
  • Room Length: 19.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.2
Room 8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 961 North University Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2014

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6135059

$15,000
Dec 2, 2014

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA145000

$15,000
Nov 4, 2014

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6135059

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2014

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6135059

$15,000
12/02/2014

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA145000

$15,000
11/04/2014

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6135059

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

Public Records for 961 North University Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$468Additions$5,706Total$6,174
Tax Record2025$576 ($48 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt988 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-09-477-020

Schools near 961 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: 961 North University Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522
$15,000
2
1,030
6,097
$36,500
1
728
6,097
$40,000
3
1,078
6,098
$30,000
2
1,028
6,098
$46,500
2
1,164
6,097
$60,000
2
936
6,098

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