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Sold for $45,000 on 10/30/24
  • $45,000

    853 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

    3beds
    1,248sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
    $48,900 Zestimate®
    $36/sqft
    $1,260 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $48,900

    $35,000 - $65,000

    $1,260/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Great opportunity for someone looking to live in and do a little work. Some newer carpet. Neutral throughout. Full unfinished basement.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 01, 2024 at 01:45pm

    Listed by:

    Michael Sexton 217-875-0555,

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    Bought with:

    Brittany Rathje, 475212806

    Main Place Real Estate

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6246269MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, None
    Features
    • Fireplace
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,248
    • Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,248
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 041215376002
    • Zoning: MUN
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Decatur
    • Subdivision: F Mattes Add

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Other

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/30/2024Sold$45,000-9.8%$36/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6246269
    10/18/2024Contingent$49,900$40/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6246269
    10/16/2024Listed for sale$49,900+1147.5%$40/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6246269
    12/8/2023Sold$4,000-50%$3/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    9/24/2013Sold$8,000-20%$6/sqft
    Source: CIBR #5192038

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,285 +0.8%$13,269 +3.7%
    2023$1,274 +37.9%$12,799 +41.7%
    2022$924 +6.4%$9,034 +7.1%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62522

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: Stephen Decatur
    • High: Macarthur
    • District: Decatur Dist 61

    Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.