Are you searching for a maintenance-free ranch on Decatur's east side? Features 3 bedrooms 2 full baths & attached 2 car garage. As you enter this home a large living room with a bay window will welcome you. you'll find a spacious family room open with wood burning fireplace and dining area and sunroom. Most of the flooring has been replaced with vinyl plank flooring. (Sun room not included in square footage).
Multiple updates in the last 3 years that include major items such as, Roof 2024, Furnace and AC & Water Heater. There are too many updates to mention here but your agent will have access to a complete list of all updates done in the last 3 years.
Sold for $167,000 on 11/24/25
$167,000
5231 Melwood Ct, Decatur, IL 62521
3beds
1,648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$167,900 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$1,708 Estimated rent
Home value
$167,900
$153,000 - $185,000
$1,708/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 24, 2025 at 11:49am
Listed by:
Doug Brown 217-875-0555,
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Bought with:
Paula Cooley, 471001498
Beck Realtors, Inc.
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6255856
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Width: 10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Width: 20
Other
- Features: Tub Shower
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Length: 8
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Sunroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,648
- Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,648
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Shed
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 091316107004
- Zoning: MUN
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Decatur
- Subdivision: Kellys 2nd Add
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $167,000$101/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6255856 | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Pending sale | $167,000$101/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6255856 | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Contingent | $167,000$101/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6255856 | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $167,000+4.4%$101/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6255856 | ||
| 9/9/2022 | Sold | $160,000+3.2%$97/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6222261 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,471 +6.1% | $50,490 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $4,215 +21% | $46,915 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $3,484 +6.9% | $44,111 +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: 4.5 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 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.
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