NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2440 S File Dr Decatur, IL 62521

Rock Springs Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $130,000 - $162,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,390 Sq Ft
$102/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 12, 2024

Last sale price $135,500 $97 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,041/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Rear Porch
  • Screened Patio
  • Workshop
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Shed

About This Home

As of April 2024

Discover the perfect blend of space and comfort in this 4 bedroom 2 bath trilevel.
Enjoy the scenic views from a screened porch ,situated on a partially wooded one acre lot in a desirable location.
This property offers both tranquility and convenience.

Last Listed By

Tonya Feller

Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First License #475182789 Listed on: 01/03/2024

Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,898

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 1.08 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Shed
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Southern Forest Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-12-29-402-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,898

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000.0
  • Directions: Rte 48 right on St.Louis Bridge RD , left on Forrest Crest to Alice then File
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.08
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Southern Forest Add
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Architectural Style: Tri-Level
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 110.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Workshop
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Other
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 17-12-29-402-010
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2898.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2024
Closed on
Apr 12, 2024
Sold by
Maddox Jack E
Bought by
Knecht Jason and Burdine Chelsee
Seller's Agent
Tonya Feller
Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Coffman
Glenda Williamson Realty
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$135,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,400
-3.15%
Total Days on Market
39
Views
201
Current Estimated Value
$141,495

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$131,435
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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
Knecht Jason $135,500 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Knecht Jason $131,435
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/12/2024 04/12/24 Sold $135,500 +0.4% $97 / Sq Ft
02/12/2024 02/12/24 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Price Changed $134,900 -3.6% $97 / Sq Ft
01/03/2024 01/03/24 For Sale $139,900 -- $101 / 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
2023 $3,018 $39,961 $4,456 $35,505
2022 $2,898 $38,123 $4,251 $33,872
2021 $2,669 $36,267 $4,044 $32,223
2020 $2,543 $34,375 $3,833 $30,542
2019 $2,543 $34,375 $3,833 $30,542
2018 $2,368 $33,066 $3,687 $29,379
2017 $2,311 $32,758 $3,653 $29,105
2016 $2,320 $32,689 $3,645 $29,044
2015 $2,143 $31,737 $3,539 $28,198
2014 $1,960 $31,423 $3,504 $27,919
2013 $1,948 $31,423 $3,504 $27,919
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tonya Feller

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Tonya Feller

    Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First

    (217) 519-2540

    6 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Tonya Feller
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Lisa Coffman

    Glenda Williamson Realty

    (217) 433-5081

    1 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Lisa Coffman
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Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6230540

APN: 17-12-29-402-010

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62521 Rock Springs

2440 S File Dr, Decatur, IL

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This home is located at 2440 S File Dr, Decatur, IL 62521 since 03 January 2024 and is currently estimated at $141,495, approximately $101 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 2440 S File Dr is a home located in Macon County with nearby schools including South Shores Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School, and Holy Family Catholic School.

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