NOT LISTED FOR SALE

740 W Karen Ct Decatur, IL 62526

Montgomery Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $196,000 - $239,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,157 Sq Ft
$68/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 05, 2020

Last sale price $137,000 $43 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,382/month

148 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fenced Yard
  • Air Filtration System
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • Whole House Fan

About This Home

As of May 2020

Since purchasing the home late in 2013, the sellers have made major improvements and updates throughout. New exterior doors were installed: front door, rear sliders and two other doors. A new roof was installed in 2014. Stainless appliances were installed and light fixtures were replaced. They replaced the carpeting and painted all the rooms in the house. This year they replaced the entire air conditioning system. This is a beautiful 4 bedroom home with over 3000 square feet of finished living space. It boasts 4 separate living areas inside to accommodate a growing family or entertaining friends. The kitchen with breakfast bar, pantry and lots of storage opens into the family room with a fireplace. The patio with gazebo are additional entertaining and family spaces in the fenced back yard. The home also boasts a whole house fan, ceiling fans, cedar storage closet, whole house humidifier & 14-month Home Warranty. North location is close to shopping & provides easy highway access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Dougherty

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #475168196 Listed on: 08/16/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandon Barney

Keller Williams Revolution License #475186968

Keller Williams Revolution

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,262

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x157.24x90x146.5
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Air Filtration System
  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Montgomery Hills 1St Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-07-34-128-018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,262

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2217.0
  • Directions: MacArthur Road to West on Karen Dr then North on Karen Court
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size: 70x157.24x90x146.5
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Montgomery Hills 1st Add
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 940.0
  • Interior Amenities: Air Filtration, Fireplace, Bath in Master Bedroom, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.0
  • Parcel #: 07-07-34-128-018
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4262.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2019
Closed on
May 5, 2020
Sold by
Six Justin and Six Patricia D
Bought by
Flores Sonya A
Seller's Agent
Ed Dougherty
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Barney
Keller Williams Revolution
List Price
$148,000
Sold Price
$137,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-7.43%
Current Estimated Value
$214,562

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,562
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.49%
Original Mortgage
$134,518
Outstanding Balance
$120,240
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$81,067

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2013
Sold by
Archer Daniels Midland Co
Bought by
Six Justin and Six Patricia D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2012
Sold by
Joseph Adetokunbo James and Bucknor Yetunde O
Bought by
Archer Daniels Midland Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2001
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
Flores Sonya A $137,000 None Available
Six Justin $60,000 Macon County Title Llc
Archer Daniels Midland Co $149,000 None Available
-- $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Flores Sonya A $134,518
Previous Owner Six Justin $85,000
Previous Owner Joseph Adetokunbo J $77,464
Previous Owner Joseph Adetokunbo James $93,445
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2020 05/05/20 Sold $137,000 -7.4% $43 / Sq Ft
01/12/2020 01/12/20 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2019 08/16/19 For Sale $148,000 -- $47 / 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 -- $56,620 $9,762 $46,858
2023 -- $52,050 $8,974 $43,076
2022 $0 $48,274 $8,323 $39,951
2021 $4,281 $47,106 $7,783 $39,323
2020 $4,281 $46,132 $7,622 $38,510
2019 $4,281 $46,132 $7,622 $38,510
2018 $4,262 $46,461 $7,676 $38,785
2017 $4,279 $46,720 $7,719 $39,001
2016 $4,323 $46,833 $7,738 $39,095
2015 $4,119 $46,277 $7,646 $38,631
2014 $1,917 $20,000 $7,646 $12,354
2013 $4,419 $46,277 $7,646 $38,631
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Ed Dougherty

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

  • Brandon Barney

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Brandon Barney

    Keller Williams Revolution

    (217) 620-9102

    232 Total Sales

    Brandon Barney
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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6195868

APN: 07-07-34-128-018

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62526 Montgomery Hills

740 W Karen Ct, Decatur, IL

This home is located at 740 W Karen Ct, Decatur, IL 62526 since 16 August 2019 and is currently estimated at $214,562, approximately $67 per square foot. This property was built in 1967. 740 W Karen Ct is a home located in Macon County with nearby schools including Parsons Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School, and Our Lady of Lourdes School.

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