$110,000
SOLD NOV 16, 2018

229 S Glencoe Ave Decatur, IL 62522

West End Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,336 Sq Ft
7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$47 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2020

Come see this one of a kind home located on a corner lot in Decatur's West End within walking distance of Kiwanis Park, Fairview Park, Bike Trail, and Dennis Lab School. Architect designed and built for Ed Lindsay of Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers. 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with many updates included. Newer appliances, hot water heater (2015), new tile (2015), rubber roof on family room addition (2009), roof on main house (2014), garage roof (2015), and newly painted interior and exterior (2018). Custom features include window treatments in living room, plantation blinds in family room, den/office and master bedroom, curved stairway with oak steps and pewter railing, 15 Cedar lined raised closets, pass through from kitchen to family room and tree house in the back yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Glenda Williamson

Glenda Williamson Realty License #471004505 Listed on: 08/03/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Jodi Delahunty

Brinkoetter, Realtors License #475131563

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,179

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 2,336 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Dennis Elementary School
  • Stephen Decatur Middle School
  • Macarthur High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 041217282024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,179

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2336.0
  • Directions: From IL-121 S turn right onto IL-48. Turn right onto W. Main St and left on S. Glencoe Ave.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Property Sub Type: Other
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding, Plaster
  • Roof: Other, Rubber
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dennis
  • High School: Macarthur
  • Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7200.0
  • Parcel #: 041217282024
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4179.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2020
Closed on
Aug 27, 2020
Sold by
Lewis John
Bought by
Snoke Nathan
Seller's Agent
Sandy Dotson
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Plain
Brinkoetter, Realtors
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.27%
Current Estimated Value
$183,435

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,435
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%
Original Mortgage
$151,404
Outstanding Balance
$134,307
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$49,018

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2018
Closed on
Nov 16, 2018
Sold by
Wright Gary D and Wright Jane L
Bought by
Lewis John
Seller's Agent
Glenda Williamson
Glenda Williamson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Delahunty
Brinkoetter, Realtors
List Price
$121,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-9.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.14%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2018
Closed on
Nov 1, 2018
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Wright Gary D and Wright Jane L
Seller's Agent
Glenda Williamson
Glenda Williamson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Delahunty
Brinkoetter, Realtors
List Price
$121,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-9.76%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $148,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Available
Deed -- Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $151,404 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Sold $148,000 -1.3% $63 / Sq Ft
07/09/2020 07/09/20 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2020 07/07/20 For Sale $149,900 +36.3% $64 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $110,000 -9.8% $47 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2018 08/03/18 For Sale $121,900 -- $52 / 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 $4,893 $56,549 $4,264 $52,285
2023 $4,832 $54,547 $4,113 $50,434
2022 $4,098 $46,068 $5,075 $40,993
2021 $3,810 $43,024 $4,740 $38,284
2020 $4,363 $41,027 $4,520 $36,507
2019 $4,363 $41,027 $4,520 $36,507
2018 $4,006 $38,133 $4,835 $33,298
2017 $4,101 $39,151 $4,964 $34,187
2016 $4,179 $39,551 $5,015 $34,536
2015 $3,971 $38,851 $4,926 $33,925
2014 $3,687 $38,466 $4,877 $33,589
2013 $3,810 $39,911 $5,060 $34,851
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Sandy Dotson

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    (217) 875-0555

    38 in this area

    411 Total Sales

    Sandy Dotson
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  • Sherry Plain

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Sherry Plain

    Brinkoetter, Realtors

    23 in this area

    200 Total Sales

    Sherry Plain
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  • Glenda Williamson

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Glenda Williamson

    Glenda Williamson Realty

    (217) 519-1080

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Jodi Delahunty

    Brinkoetter, Realtors

    (217) 875-0555

    46 Total Sales

    Jodi Delahunty
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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6183383

APN: 04-12-17-282-024

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62522 West End

229 S Glencoe Ave, Decatur, IL

This home is located at 229 S Glencoe Ave, Decatur, IL 62522 and is currently priced at $110,000, approximately $47 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 229 S Glencoe 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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