Cheaper than rent or great rental home. Updated kitchen. New water heater and furnace in 2013. All new replacement windows
Sold for $25,000
$25,000
1278 S Illinois St, Decatur, IL 62521
2beds
675sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1800
6,800 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$37/sqft
$844 Estimated rent
Home value
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Basement: Basement (not specified)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 675 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 6,800 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041223253009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $37/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,386
- Annual tax amount: $521
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2025 | Sold | $25,000+455.6%$37/sqft |
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| 5/4/2017 | Sold | $4,500$7/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $521 +0.8% | $5,386 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $517 +3.9% | $5,196 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $498 +6.4% | $4,867 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $468 -2.1% | $4,545 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $478 +3.6% | $4,378 +1% |
| 2019 | $461 -0.6% | $4,335 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $464 +57.7% | $4,403 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $294 -0.9% | $4,520 -1% |
| 2016 | $297 +3.4% | $4,566 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $287 +6.2% | $4,486 +1% |
| 2014 | $270 +0.8% | $4,442 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $268 -42.3% | $4,609 -3% |
| 2012 | $465 | $4,752 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,752 -18% |
| 2010 | -- | $5,794 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,794 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $5,250 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,250 |
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Neighborhood: 62521
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