NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 E Melrose Ct Decatur, IL 62526

The Elms Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $64,000 - $93,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
958 Sq Ft
$84/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 13, 2016

Last sale price $58,000 $61 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $575/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fenced Yard
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2016

Bargain price with no sacrafice!! Perfect for a first time homebuyer! This beautifully maintained home features a new roof in '14. The kitchen has all new cabinets, flooring, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has been remodeled and updated. Original hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms and newer windows throughout! Large fenced back yard, perfect for kiddos & fidos! The full basement has plenty of room for a rec room, man cave, or even a third bedroom and is water proofed. Check it out today!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Becca Smart

Doolin Properties, Inc. DBA On Point Property Management License #475158825 Listed on: 06/15/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Becca Smart

Brinkoetter, Realtors License #475158825

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,210

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-02-302-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,210

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 858.0
  • Directions: North on MLK Jr. Dr, West on Melrose Ct.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 100.0
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Master, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • 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: 11020.0
  • Parcel #: 12-02-302-002
  • Zoning: R-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1209.8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2022
Sold by
Dustin Schniepp
Bought by
Sennhenn Jodi L
Current Estimated Value
$83,079

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,000
Outstanding Balance
$60,472
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$19,777

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2016
Closed on
Jul 13, 2016
Sold by
Chrystal Smith
Bought by
Schnlepp Dustin
Seller's Agent
Becca Smart
Doolin Properties, Inc. DBA On Point Property Management
Buyer's Agent
Becca Smart
Brinkoetter, Realtors
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$58,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-3.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2009
Sold by
Bigley Joseph J
Bought by
Schniepp Dustin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,728
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2005
Sold by
Fassel Rae Ann Herron and Herron Dorothy M
Bought by
Bigley Joseph J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,526
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Sennhenn Jodi L $65,000 --
Schnlepp Dustin -- --
Schniepp Dustin $64,000 None Available
Bigley Joseph J $53,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sennhenn Jodi L $63,000
Previous Owner Schniepp Dustin $62,728
Previous Owner Bigley Joseph J $52,526
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/13/2016 07/13/16 Sold $58,000 -3.2% $61 / Sq Ft
06/22/2016 06/22/16 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2016 06/15/16 For Sale $59,900 -- $63 / 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 $1,442 $20,898 $3,863 $17,035
2023 $1,409 $20,158 $3,726 $16,432
2022 $1,892 $18,503 $3,448 $15,055
2021 $1,778 $17,280 $3,220 $14,060
2020 $1,752 $16,477 $3,070 $13,407
2019 $1,752 $16,477 $3,070 $13,407
2018 $1,839 $17,506 $3,242 $14,264
2017 $1,883 $17,974 $3,329 $14,645
2016 $1,285 $18,157 $3,363 $14,794
2015 $1,210 $17,836 $3,304 $14,532
2014 $1,118 $17,659 $3,271 $14,388
2013 $1,176 $18,322 $3,394 $14,928
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Becca Smart

    Doolin Properties, Inc. DBA On Point Property Management

    (217) 690-0739

    1 in this area

    46 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6162585

APN: 04-12-02-302-002

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62526 The Elms

256 E Melrose Ct, Decatur, IL

This home is located at 256 E Melrose Ct, Decatur, IL 62526 since 15 June 2016 and is currently estimated at $80,609, approximately $84 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 256 E Melrose Ct is a home located in Macon County with nearby schools including Parsons Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School, and Robertson Charter School.

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