NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2254 W Forest Ave Decatur, IL 62522

West End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $140,000 - $193,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,873 Sq Ft
$89/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 21, 2021

Last sale price $122,000 $65 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,197/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fenced Yard
  • Bungalow
  • Replacement Windows
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of June 2021

You have found THE quintessential West End Charmer! Light, bright, and airy this home is a blend of updated colors and the traditional built-ins and trim that make the West End so desirable. This beautiful bungalow boasts four bedrooms; three super spacious and one which is incredibly cozy and perfect for your nursery, office, craft or playroom! Downstairs find a man-cave fit for a king...or make it a family theater or game room. Entertain guests and play in your large, landscaped, fully fenced in yard with patio and lovely new paver path ('20). This home has recently been through the Ameren home efficiency program, and includes all appliances - even the brand new fridge and dishwasher (both '21). Newer floors, ('17), detailed vinyl windows throughout ('17), plenty of storage, newer HVAC ('17), roof ('17), water heater ('21)...all that's left for you to do is move in and make it yours!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Trickey

eXp Realty License #475176831 Listed on: 04/28/2021

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandy Dotson

Brinkoetter, Realtors License #471002829

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,368

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x133
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shake Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Dennis Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-12-17-429-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,368

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1552.0
  • Directions: West on Main to South on Linden and West on Forest
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size: 60x133
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Dennis Add
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 321.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Replacement Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.0
  • Parcel #: 04-12-17-429-017
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2368.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2021
Closed on
Jun 21, 2021
Sold by
Force Garrick Michael and Force Bethany
Bought by
Wright Jessica
Seller's Agent
Sara Trickey
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Dotson
Brinkoetter, Realtors
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$122,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
1.75%
Current Estimated Value
$161,893

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,893
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.15%
Original Mortgage
$97,600
Outstanding Balance
$89,131
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,166

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2017
Closed on
Oct 12, 2017
Sold by
Inman Ray S
Bought by
Force Garrick Michael
Seller's Agent
Angie Castelli
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Dixie Haskins
Main Place Real Estate
List Price
$92,900
Sold Price
$93,900
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
1.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Original Mortgage
$92,198
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2004
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wright Jessica $122,000 None Available
Force Garrick Michael -- --
-- $83,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wright Jessica $97,600
Previous Owner Force Garrick Michael $92,198
Previous Owner Knox Austin L $91,603
Previous Owner Knox Austin L $93,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/21/2021 06/21/21 Sold $122,000 +1.8% $65 / Sq Ft
05/01/2021 05/01/21 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2021 04/28/21 For Sale $119,900 +27.7% $64 / Sq Ft
10/12/2017 10/12/17 Sold $93,900 +1.1% $50 / Sq Ft
09/14/2017 09/14/17 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2017 09/10/17 For Sale $92,900 +237.1% $50 / Sq Ft
01/12/2017 01/12/17 Sold $27,555 +6.4% $19 / Sq Ft
12/30/2016 12/30/16 Pending -- -- --
12/24/2016 12/24/16 For Sale $25,900 -- $18 / 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 $3,724 $44,466 $4,285 $40,181
2023 $3,672 $42,892 $4,133 $38,759
2022 $2,533 $30,769 $5,150 $25,619
2021 $2,339 $28,734 $4,809 $23,925
2020 $2,276 $27,400 $4,586 $22,814
2019 $2,276 $27,400 $4,586 $22,814
2018 $1,871 $23,810 $3,906 $19,904
2017 $1,932 $24,445 $4,010 $20,435
2016 $1,975 $24,695 $4,051 $20,644
2015 $1,866 $24,258 $3,979 $20,279
2014 $1,727 $24,018 $3,940 $20,078
2013 $1,806 $24,920 $4,088 $20,832
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Sara Trickey

    eXp Realty

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Sandy Dotson

    Brinkoetter, Realtors

    (217) 875-0555

    37 in this area

    397 Total Sales

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  • Angie Castelli

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Angie Castelli

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    (217) 454-8235

    1 in this area

    111 Total Sales

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  • Renee Sommer

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Renee Sommer

    County Line Realty

    (217) 668-2321

    3 in this area

    147 Total Sales

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  • Dixie Haskins

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Dixie Haskins

    Main Place Real Estate

    (217) 853-2809

    2 in this area

    6 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6211085

APN: 04-12-17-429-017

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62522 West End

2254 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL

This home is located at 2254 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522 since 28 April 2021 and is currently estimated at $167,444, approximately $89 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 2254 W Forest 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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