$280,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

1077 Cornell Dr Decatur, IL 62522

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,556 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$110 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School Rated 9+
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Sunnyside Field

About This Home

As of August 2025

This charming four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home features a beautifully updated kitchen with an island, new cabinets, and granite countertops. Luxury vinyl tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas. One bedroom has been converted into a spacious walk-in closet for extra storage. All bedrooms and bathrooms include recent updates for a fresh, modern feel. The basement offers bonus office space, perfect for working from home. Outside, enjoy a newer deck and patio area with a firepit for gatherings. The standout feature is the generous lot size, including an extra lot that provides plenty of space for outdoor activities and gardening. The property sits conveniently near Sunnyside Park, just a short walk away. With thoughtful updates throughout and move-in ready condition, this home offers modern convenience and comfortable living. The combination of indoor improvements and outdoor space creates an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joey Brinkoetter

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #475201465 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Co-Listed By

Tom Brinkoetter

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #471008359

Last Buyer's Agent

Jillian Williams

Main Place Real Estate License #475195742

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,631

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Richland Heights First Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-12-07-429-013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,631

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2340.0
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 3850
  • Co List Office Phone: 217-875-0555
  • Directions: Rt 36 to Sunnyside Rd to Richland Dr to Cornell Dr
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Richland Heights First Add
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 193.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Partial
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 216.0
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Pet Fence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Warrensburg Latham Dist 11

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068.0
  • Parcel #: 04-12-07-429-013
  • Zoning: R-3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6631.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2018
Sold by
Schaub Trust
Bought by
Byerly Kathy A
Current Estimated Value
$274,824

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Outstanding Balance
$116,752
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$158,072

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2015
Sold by
Schaub Howard C and Schaub Alesia J
Bought by
Schaub Alesia J and The Alesia J Schaub Trust
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $150,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $135,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $280,000 +2.0% $110 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $274,500 -- $107 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,631 $72,848 $9,227 $63,621
2023 $6,394 $70,269 $8,900 $61,369
2022 $4,860 $53,516 $9,208 $44,308
2021 $4,648 $49,979 $8,600 $41,379
2020 $4,406 $47,659 $8,201 $39,458
2019 $4,406 $47,659 $8,201 $39,458
2018 $4,166 $45,896 $10,549 $35,347
2017 $4,315 $47,122 $10,831 $36,291
2016 $4,413 $47,603 $10,942 $36,661
2015 $4,279 $46,762 $10,749 $36,013
2014 $3,882 $46,299 $10,643 $35,656
2013 $4,150 $48,038 $11,043 $36,995
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6252871

APN: 04-12-07-429-013