Rustic Lakefront Cottage/Cabin located in quiet dead end Lakefront neighborhood. Includes Brand new deck on lake side of house, Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Central Air, All Stone Wood burning fireplace, Furniture for Living Rm, Furniture for Dining Rm, Lake Dock, Shared use of 1/2 (one-half) of attached Garage and driveway. Max parking 2 vehicles, 1 inside. Please use Text or phone for easiest contact. Pets Negotiable.
Tenant responsible for garbage, Electric, Gas, City water, and cable if needed. Tenant responsible for all yard maintenance. No Pets. Shared garage and driveway. Please text or phone for more information.
Sold for $106,000
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$106,000
56 Ridge Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
3beds
2baths
1,600sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1970
0.25 Acres Lot
$205,300 Zestimate®
$66/sqft
$1,808 Estimated rent
Home value
$205,300
$181,000 - $232,000
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Lake sideFurniture for living rmLake dockFurniture for dining rmShared garage
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 091317103019
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $66/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $60,509
- Annual tax amount: $5,887
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2023 | Sold | $106,000$66/sqft |
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| 3/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/22/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 2/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/11/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 11/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/6/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 12/31/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/11/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,300+44.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2019 | Listed for rent | $900-14.3%$1/sqft |
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| 2/17/2019 | Listing removed | $1,050$1/sqft |
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| 1/16/2019 | Price change | $1,050-12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 12/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,200+9.1%$1/sqft |
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| 7/6/2015 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 6/6/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,887 +5% | $60,509 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $5,606 +4.1% | $56,225 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $5,385 +5% | $52,866 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $5,130 -3.2% | $50,117 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $5,300 +4.6% | $48,852 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,065 +3.2% | $47,899 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $4,910 +1.2% | $46,849 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $4,851 -0.3% | $46,271 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $4,864 +4.8% | $46,243 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $4,642 +6.7% | $45,649 |
| 2014 | $4,352 +0.4% | $45,649 |
| 2013 | $4,336 +0.6% | $45,649 |
| 2012 | $4,309 | $45,649 |
| 2011 | -- | $45,649 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $47,771 |
| 2009 | -- | $47,771 +6.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,904 |
| 2005 | -- | $44,904 |
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Neighborhood: 62521
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- 3/10Michael E Baum Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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