Sold for $178,000 on 01/26/23
$178,000
5145 Melwood Ct, Decatur, IL 62521
3beds
1,373sqft
Single Family
Built in 1980
0.26 Acres Lot
$186,700 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$1,677 Estimated rent
Home value
$186,700
$177,000 - $196,000
$1,677/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
A lot of upgrades!! There's an OPEN CONCEPT DESIGN. Where there was a wall, now there's and easy flow from the BRAND NEW GRANITE KITCHEN with stainless appliances and EATING ISLAND to the dining area into the family room. Adjacent to the kitchen is the Living room with FIREPLACE. All the trim has been replaced and the popcorn is gone from the ceilings! Underfoot is beautiful high grade laminate that covers the main areas of the house. Both baths have been UPGRADED and have GRANITE Vanities. Roof in 2019, New fence and patio in backyard in 2020, and new AC Unit in 2021. Open lot next door! Come sit back, relax and ENJOY!
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Electric
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Fireplace Wood, Fireplace-Livingroom, Island
- Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,373 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick, Cement / Concrete, Metal
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 091316105015
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Decatur
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven
- Cooling: Central
- Lake Front YN: 0
- Possession: At Close, Negotiable
- Roof: Shingle
- Sewer Desc: City Sewer
- Basement YN: 0
- Foundation Type: Crawl
- Water Source: Public
- Heating: Forced Air, Gas
- Laundryon Main YN: 1
- Master Bath YN: 1
- Masterbedroomon Main YN: 1
- Numof Rooms: 8
- Property Sub Type: Single Family
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Style: Ranch
- Tax Exemption: Sr. Homestead, Homestead
- Numberof Fireplaces: 1
- Water Heater: Gas
- Zoning: R-1
- Interior Features: Fireplace Wood, Fireplace-Livingroom, Island
- Restrictions YN: 0
- Tax Year: 2018
- Garage Spaces: 0.00
- Porch: Patio
- Tax Amount: 2684.00
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2023 | Sold | $178,000+612%$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 3/31/2022 | Sold | $25,000-81.5%$18/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 2/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $134,900+20.4%$98/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
| 1/6/2020 | Sold | $112,000+0.2%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 12/9/2019 | Pending sale | $111,825$81/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter, Realtors #6198020 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,639 -18% | $46,383 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $4,440 +22.2% | $43,099 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $3,632 +5.9% | $40,524 +5.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Michael E Baum Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Baum
- Middle: Stephen Decatur
- High: Eisenhower
- District: Decatur Dist 61
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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