$225,000
SOLD DEC 18, 2023

1961 Solar Ave Decatur, IL 62526

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,475 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$65 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Front Porch
  • Patio

About This Home

As of December 2023

Spacious ranch in Warrensburg-Latham School District. Family room has a gas fireplace. Finished walk-out basement that backs up to the woods. Basement has a family room with a woodburning fireplace, a large rec room, a workshop, a full bath and two unfinished areas for storage. PICS AND FLOORPLAN SHOULD BE LOADED TODAY.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherry Plain

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #471003493 Listed on: 11/14/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandy Dotson

Brinkoetter, Realtors License #471002829

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,463

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 82x228x87x245
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Warrensburg-Latham Elementary And Middle School
  • Warrensburg-Latham High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Solar Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-07-33-351-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,463

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2005.0
  • Directions: Rt 121 towards Warrensburg, left on Riedel, left on Fite, left on Solar
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size: 82x228x87x245
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Solar Heights
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1470.0
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, 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: Well
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Schools

  • Elementary School: Warrensburg-Latham
  • High School: Warrensburg-Latham
  • Middle Or Junior School: Warrensburg-Latham
  • Junior High Dist: Warrensburg Latham Dist 11

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20038.0
  • Parcel #: 07-07-33-351-008
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4463.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2023
Closed on
Dec 18, 2023
Sold by
Buckley Ariane
Bought by
Gotts Derek and Gotts Bethany
Seller's Agent
Sherry Plain
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Dotson
Brinkoetter, Realtors
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$245,261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Outstanding Balance
$192,352
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,250
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $225,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $195,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $47,651 New Conventional
Previous Owner $32,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/18/2023 12/18/23 Sold $225,000 0.0% $65 / Sq Ft
11/16/2023 11/16/23 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2023 11/14/23 For Sale $225,000 -- $65 / 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 $5,086 $74,599 $6,207 $68,392
2023 $4,761 $68,578 $5,706 $62,872
2022 $4,463 $63,604 $5,292 $58,312
2021 $4,226 $60,585 $4,948 $55,637
2020 $4,055 $59,332 $4,846 $54,486
2019 $4,055 $59,332 $4,846 $54,486
2018 $4,046 $59,757 $4,881 $54,876
2017 $4,068 $59,489 $4,859 $54,630
2016 $4,123 $59,632 $4,871 $54,761
2015 $4,023 $58,925 $4,813 $54,112
2014 $3,676 $58,925 $4,813 $54,112
2013 $3,521 $54,643 $4,813 $49,830
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6230177

APN: 07-07-33-351-008