NOT LISTED FOR SALE

961 N University Ave Decatur, IL 62522

Garfield Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $34,000 - $60,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,030 Sq Ft
$41/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 02, 2014

Last sale price $15,000 $15 Per Sq Ft

Est. 181% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $267/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of December 2014

Lots of Potential! Spacious 1.5 story home situated near schools and shopping centers. The main level offers a living room, huge kitchen with plenty of space for dining and 2 bedrooms. The upper level offers a finished room that could easily be used as your 3rd bedroom. Other amenities include a covered patio, rear sun porch (possibly heated), 2c detached garage

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Do

Do Realty Services Inc License #471000834 Listed on: 09/15/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Burg

Burg Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 6,097 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x135.50
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,030 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Macarthur High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 041209477020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1030.0
  • Directions: From W. King and University, continue north on University.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size: 45x135.50
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Other
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • High School: Macarthur
  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6097.0
  • Parcel #: 041209477020
  • Zoning: R-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1456.26

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2014
Closed on
Dec 2, 2014
Sold by
Secretary Of Hud
Bought by
Frieden Aaron
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Do
Do Realty Services Inc
Buyer's Agent
Bill Burg
Burg Realty, Inc.
List Price
$17,500
Sold Price
$15,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-14.29%
Current Estimated Value
$42,106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,106
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.92%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2014
Closed on
Dec 1, 2014
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Do
Do Realty Services Inc
Buyer's Agent
Bill Burg
Burg Realty, Inc.
List Price
$17,500
Sold Price
$15,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-14.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2014
Sold by
Dotson Emitt
Bought by
The Secretary Of Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2005
Sold by
Martin Paula and Morris Paula
Bought by
Dotson Emmitt

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,166
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 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
Frieden Aaron -- None Available
-- $15,000 --
The Secretary Of Hud -- Premier Title
Dotson Emmitt $46,000 None Available
-- $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Dotson Emmitt $45,166
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/02/2014 12/02/14 Sold $15,000 -14.3% $15 / Sq Ft
11/04/2014 11/04/14 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2014 09/15/14 For Sale $17,500 -- $17 / 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 $557 $5,755 $436 $5,319
2023 $553 $5,552 $421 $5,131
2022 $521 $5,090 $389 $4,701
2021 $489 $4,755 $364 $4,391
2020 $482 $4,535 $348 $4,187
2019 $482 $4,535 $348 $4,187
2018 $516 $4,907 $239 $4,668
2017 $528 $5,038 $245 $4,793
2016 $538 $5,090 $248 $4,842
2015 $511 $5,000 $244 $4,756
2014 $1,442 $14,929 $1,357 $13,572
2013 $1,479 $15,490 $1,408 $14,082
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stephanie Do

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Stephanie Do

    Do Realty Services Inc

    (217) 241-2523

    1 in this area

    241 Total Sales

    Stephanie Do
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Bill Burg

    Burg Realty, Inc.

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6135059

APN: 04-12-09-477-020

Illinois Macon County Decatur 62522 Garfield Park

961 N University Ave, Decatur, IL

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