$125,500
SOLD MAY 5, 2015

1520 W Riverview Ave Decatur, IL 62522

West End Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,784 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$45 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Central Air
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of June 2016

Truly move in condition & totally awesome! Original woodwork, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen with lots of cabinets and breakfast nook. Updated baths and a stunning open staircase, beautiful fireplace. Big bedrooms, large deck, The boiler was completely rebuilt within the past two years. The large laundry room has plenty of room for a workshop area. The spacious yard provides room for outside enjoyment without tons of yard work. Comfortable, classic, clean - this home has it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carla Brinkoetter

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #471001404 Listed on: 03/15/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Sexton

Brinkoetter, Realtors License #475136451

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,872

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x150
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Dennis Elementary School
  • Macarthur High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-12-16-334-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,872

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2056.0
  • Directions: Fairview to west on Riverview
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size: 50x150
  • Property Sub Type: Other
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 728.0
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Roof: Other, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dennis
  • High School: Macarthur
  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7500.0
  • Parcel #: 04-12-16-334-025
  • Zoning: R-3
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2872.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2023
Sold by
Dawson James M
Bought by
Granados Dana and Granados Antonio
Current Estimated Value
$183,031

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2018
Sold by
Law Laura E
Bought by
Damson James M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,716
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2016
Sold by
Towne Christopher M
Bought by
Law Laura E and Dawson James M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2008
Sold by
Atkins Jerry
Bought by
Cave Andrew R and Cave Mary E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2005
Sold by
Weaver Jeffrey D and Weaver Jenelle G
Bought by
Atkins Jerry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1999
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $111,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Available
Deed $96,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $162,630 New Conventional
Closed $160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $83,716 New Conventional
Previous Owner $91,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $111,000 -14.5% $40 / Sq Ft
05/20/2016 05/20/16 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2016 01/04/16 For Sale $129,900 +3.5% $47 / Sq Ft
05/05/2015 05/05/15 Sold $125,500 -3.1% $45 / Sq Ft
03/24/2015 03/24/15 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2015 03/15/15 For Sale $129,500 -- $47 / 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 -- $46,259 $3,843 $42,416
2023 $1,605 $44,621 $3,707 $40,914
2022 $3,653 $41,722 $3,862 $37,860
2021 $3,392 $38,963 $3,606 $35,357
2020 $3,313 $37,155 $3,439 $33,716
2019 $3,313 $37,155 $3,439 $33,716
2018 $3,176 $36,232 $2,805 $33,427
2017 $3,268 $37,199 $2,880 $34,319
2016 $3,971 $37,578 $2,909 $34,669
2015 $3,160 $36,914 $2,858 $34,056
2014 $2,929 $36,549 $2,830 $33,719
2013 $3,620 $37,921 $2,936 $34,985
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Michael Sexton

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    (217) 433-1062

    36 in this area

    173 Total Sales

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Judy Cooper

    Brinkoetter, Realtors

    (217) 429-6058

    3 in this area

    27 Total Sales

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  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Carla Brinkoetter

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6150845

APN: 04-12-16-334-025

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62522 West End

1520 W Riverview Ave, Decatur, IL

This home is located at 1520 W Riverview Ave, Decatur, IL 62522 and is currently priced at $125,500, approximately $45 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 1520 W Riverview Ave is a home located in Macon County with nearby schools including Dennis Lab School, St. Patrick School, and Teen Challenge-Home For Girls.

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