NOT LISTED FOR SALE

255 E Melrose Ct Decatur, IL 62526

The Elms Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $52,000 - $74,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
816 Sq Ft
$80/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 3, 2014

Last sale price $29,900 $37 Per Sq Ft

Est. 118% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $416 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Air
  • Replacement Windows
  • Bungalow
  • Floor Furnace
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of October 2014

Perfect bungalow offering replacement windows, high efficiency furnace and air, fuse box 100 amp service, water heater was replaced seller thinks 2006-2008, all appliance, clean as a pin, 1 car detached garage with covered patio! Why rent when you can own!!! Selling AS IS.... it is sharp and clean and well cared for. Great buy for first time buyers or investors!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenny Leyden

RE/MAX Executives Plus Listed on: 08/01/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Fritzsche

Brinkoetter, Realtors License #471007283

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $451

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 5,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x58

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Range
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Harris Elementary School
  • Jefferson Middle School
  • Eisenhower High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Kenmore 5Th Addition Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-12-02-303-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$451

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

5,800 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 816.0
  • Directions: MLK to Melrose Ct
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size: 100x58
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Kenmore 5Th Addition
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 816.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Replacement Windows

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Other, Shake
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Harris
  • High School: Eisenhower
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5800.0
  • Parcel #: 04-12-02-303-002
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 450.62

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$65,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,900
Outstanding Balance
$26,659
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,476

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2000
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$32,000 None Available
$44,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $30,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/03/2014 10/03/14 Sold $29,900 0.0% $37 / Sq Ft
08/21/2014 08/21/14 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2014 08/02/14 For Sale $29,900 -- $37 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $795 $14,514 $2,420 $12,094
2024 $729 $13,530 $2,256 $11,274
2023 $702 $13,051 $2,176 $10,875
2022 $702 $11,978 $2,014 $9,964
2021 $707 $11,186 $1,881 $9,305
2020 $730 $10,667 $1,794 $8,873
2019 $730 $10,667 $1,794 $8,873
2018 $1,078 $16,256 $2,400 $13,856
2017 $1,120 $16,690 $2,464 $14,226
2016 $1,148 $16,860 $2,489 $14,371
2015 $1,080 $16,562 $2,445 $14,117
2014 $459 $16,398 $2,421 $13,977
2013 $458 $17,014 $2,512 $14,502
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jenny Leyden

    RE/MAX

  • Kevin Fritzsche

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Kevin Fritzsche

    Brinkoetter, Realtors

    (217) 620-5874

    2 in this area

    318 Total Sales

    Kevin Fritzsche
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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6134319

APN: 04-12-02-303-002

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62526 The Elms

255 E Melrose Ct, Decatur, IL

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