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$29,900

1753 E Clay St Decatur, IL 62521

1 bed
1 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 1753 E Clay St

Great investment opportunity! Super affordable home that is ready to make it your own. Enjoy the curb appeal of the large front porch and sizable backyard. Sold as is. See it today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1945
MLS #6252564

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $29,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $546
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From 105 to Eldorado street - head south on S 17th street to Clay St
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6252564
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 574-9405
  • Office Email: il.broker@exprealty.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 04, 2019
Home Sold
$16,000
Sep 22, 2010
Home Sold
$25,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$5,488$546
2022$5,135$525
2021$4,795$493
2020$4,101$239
2019$4,101$239
2018$3,072$236
2017$3,154$235

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

E. J. Muffley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

88 S Country Club Rd

2

Baum Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.1 mi

801 S Lake Ridge Ave

2

South Shores Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.2 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 $41,791. Residents of Decatur, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

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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Frequently asked questions

About 1753 E Clay St

The listing price of 1753 E Clay St property is $29,900.

The property 1753 E Clay St is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62521.

Active Listing: 1753 E Clay St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1753 E Clay St are: E. J. Muffley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Baum Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Johns Hill Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hope Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Robertson Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eisenhower High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), MacArthur High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mt Zion High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $546 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 4, 2019 for $16,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1753 E Clay St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 1753 E Clay St is 1945.

This home is located at 1753 E Clay St in Decatur, IL and zip code 62521. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $29,900.

In June 2025 more than 28 listings in Decatur, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 25 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 34 were sold below. The number of listings in Decatur, IL increased by 1.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $130,000 and the average listing age was 18 days.

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

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