Spacious northwest bi-level that sits on two lots with no neighbors behind. (1/3 acre total). 3 season sunroom, fenced yard. Many updates inside. New stainless steel stove and dishwasher. Washer and dryer are newer and stay as well. Laundry/half bath combo in lower level. A fourth bedroom could be added there if needed. House has solar panels and average power bill is $70/month.
Under contract
Price increase: $6K (2/3)
$186,000
1960 W Melrose Dr, Decatur, IL 62526
3beds
2,123sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardNew stainless steel stoveSits on two lots
- 27 days |
- 1,395 |
- 61 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 11, 2026 at 01:59pm
Listed by:
Sherry Plain 217-875-0555,
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6256787
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Length: 10
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Length: 12
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
Other
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Length: 12
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Porch
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20 x 10
Recreation
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,123
- Total interior livable area: 2,123 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,518
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Glass Enclosed, Screened, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041204301009 and 008
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bi-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ravina Park Manor 4th Add
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,870
- Annual tax amount: $5,460
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2026 | Contingent | $186,000$88/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $186,000+3.3%$88/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+20%$85/sqft |
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| 12/21/2021 | Sold | $150,000-1.9%$71/sqft |
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| 11/4/2021 | Pending sale | $152,900$72/sqft |
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| 10/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $152,900+22.3%$72/sqft |
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| 8/3/2018 | Sold | $125,000-2.3%$59/sqft |
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| 6/27/2018 | Pending sale | $127,900$60/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter & Associates #6182604 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $127,900+30.5%$60/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter & Associates #6182604 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2015 | Sold | $98,000-1%$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2015 | Price change | $99,000-7.5%$47/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter and Associates Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2015 | Price change | $107,000-8.9%$50/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter and Associates Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $117,500-90.3%$55/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter and Associates Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2012 | Sold | $1,215,000$572/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,925 +1.3% | $56,870 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $4,863 +27% | $54,857 +26.3% |
| 2022 | $3,830 +7.7% | $43,446 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $3,557 -1.4% | $40,574 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $3,609 +3.8% | $39,078 +1% |
| 2019 | $3,476 +21.4% | $38,691 +16.6% |
| 2018 | $2,862 -2.6% | $33,184 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $2,940 -2.1% | $34,069 -1% |
| 2016 | $3,003 +5.6% | $34,417 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $2,842 +7.9% | $33,809 +1% |
| 2014 | $2,634 -4% | $33,474 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $2,743 +14.1% | $34,731 -3% |
| 2012 | $2,404 | $35,805 |
| 2011 | -- | $35,805 -15.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,581 |
| 2009 | -- | $42,581 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $38,583 |
| 2005 | -- | $38,583 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,297/mo
Principal & interest
$959
Property taxes
$338
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62526
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Decatur Dist 61
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





