$63,000

1505 N Ellen Ave Decatur, IL 62526

$748
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 1505 N Ellen Ave

Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom bungalow situated on a desirable corner lot. Perfect for first-time buyers or investors, this home offers a mix of modern updates and classic charm. The freshly painted front porch is perfect for a porch swing and offers a welcoming space to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening. The furnace & air conditioning was replaced in 2014 for year-round comfort. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer for added convenience. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, a dining room perfect for gatherings, a convenient utility room just off the back deck and an updated bathroom, paint and ceiling fans. The detached 2-car garage provides plenty of space for parking and storage. Don't miss out on this charming home with plenty of potential—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #6249279
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6249279
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Glenda Williamson Realty
  • Office Phone: (217) 875-8081
  • Office Email: brad@glendawilliamson.com

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1505 N Ellen Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$12,544$1,248
2022$10,850$1,109
2021$10,133$1,042
2020$9,664$1,027
2019$9,664$1,027
2018$9,469$994
2017$9,722$1,018

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Franklin Grove Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

2440 N Summit Ave

1

Parsons Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.0 mi

3591 N MacArthur Rd

2

South Shores Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.5 mi

2500 S Franklin Street Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,565. Most Decatur, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1505 N Ellen Ave

This home is located at 1505 N Ellen Ave in Decatur, IL and zip code 62526. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $63,000.

Decatur, IL housing market in February 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 33 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, IL between January and February 2025 decreased by 6.2%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $125,600, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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