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Sold for $160,000 on 08/18/25
  • $160,000

    5475 Melwood Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

    3beds
    1,786sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $160,100 Zestimate®
    $90/sqft
    $1,737 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Cute with Character on half an acre lot on the Eastside! Check out this 3 bedroom/ 2 bath house. Main floor you’ll walk into the Living Room with Cathedral Ceiling and beams, very light and BRIGHT! Lots of natural light leading to dining area. Great Kitchen space with pantry and all appliances are included. Finishing off the main floor you have two bedrooms and a full bath, one of the bedrooms could be used as the primary. Traveling upstairs you have another large bedroom with 3/4 bath and deep closet. Second floor also has charming built-in bookshelves and cove for reading nook or office. Basement offers endless options for storage, workout room, family room or whatever with walkout sliding doors. Enjoy the shade on the covered deck that leads out to the fenced backyard. Detached garage for 2.5 cars measuring 24’x26’. Come check it out! Lots to love!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 18, 2025 at 02:43pm

    Listed by:

    Jessica Proctor 217-875-0555,

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    Bought with:

    Brittany Rathje, 475212806

    Main Place Real Estate

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6252805MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Tub Shower
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    Recreation
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry
    • Windows: Replacement Windows
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,786
    • Total interior livable area: 1,786 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,786
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Shed
    • Fencing: Yard Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.53 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 091316126009
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Other,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Decatur
    • Subdivision: Ritchie Heights

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete
    Services availability