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Sold for $245,000
  • $245,000

    5232 Melwood Ct, Decatur, IL 62521

    4beds
    3,550sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
    $245,300 Zestimate®
    $69/sqft
    $2,784 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $245,300

    $223,000 - $270,000

    $2,784/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Above ground poolExcellent floorplan
    Sellers have updated almost every square inch in this 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home. Excellent floorplan, large rooms sizes, a large sunroom with views of a private wooded lot and access to the two-level deck out to the above ground pool. Pool new in 2025, Trex decking new in 2023. All floors replaced in 2019, Roof new in 2024, windows in 2021 and 2025, all but the living room window. Furnace in 2019, Sliding window in the walk out lower level 2020. Walk out lower level will allow for large gatherings and the storage room is plenty big. All 4 bedrooms are on the upper level along with the laundry room. The Primary bedroom has a bump out space which would be perfect a sitting space, baby crib or maybe even a treadmill. The options are endless. Kitchen offers quartz counters, new cabinets, appliances all in 2019 /2020. All you will need to do is move in! Connect with your agent to schedule your showing today.

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    Listed by:

    Jenny Lambdin 217-875-0555,

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    Bought with:

    Jenny Lambdin, 475129427

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258294MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Breakfast room nook
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Recreation
    • Level: Basement
    Sunroom
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
    • Windows: Replacement Windows, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,550
    • Total interior livable area: 3,550 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,772
    • Finished area below ground: 778

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Four Season, Patio, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Pool, Workshop
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Yard Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 sqft
    • Features: Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 091316106010
    • Zoning: MUN
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1981

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Decatur
    • Subdivision: Kellys 2nd Add

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/5/2026Sold$245,000+2.1%$69/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6258294 Report a problem
    5/26/2026Pending sale$239,900$68/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6258294 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Contingent$239,900$68/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6258294 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Listed for sale$239,900+71.4%$68/sqft
    Source: CIBR #6258294 Report a problem
    1/6/2016Sold$140,000-12.4%$39/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/27/2014Listing removed$159,900$45/sqft
    Source: Brinkoetter & Associates Report a problem
    6/18/2014Price change$159,900-5.9%$45/sqft
    Source: Brinkoetter & Associates Report a problem
    11/23/2013Listed for sale$169,900$48/sqft
    Source: Brinkoetter & Associates Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,787 +5.8%$63,584 +7.6%
    2023$5,468 +4.9%$59,082 +6.4%
    2022$5,214 +5.6%$55,552 +5.5%
    2021$4,935 -2.7%$52,665 +2.6%
    2020$5,072 +4.9%$51,335 +2%
    2019$4,837 +3.6%$50,334 +2.2%
    2018$4,667 +1.5%$49,231 +1.2%
    2017$4,599 +4.6%$48,624 +4.2%
    2016$4,396 -15.7%$46,667 -16.5%
    2015$5,212 +6.6%$55,864
    2014$4,888 +0.5%$55,864
    2013$4,865 +2.4%$55,864
    2012$4,753 $55,864
    2011-- $55,864 -4.4%
    2010-- $58,460
    2009-- $58,460 +7.2%
    2006-- $54,540
    2005-- $54,540

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 62521

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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.

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