$59,900

249 N 17th St Decatur, IL 62521

$711
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 249 N 17th St

3 bedroom 2 full bath

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1940
MLS #6251705

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $59,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $553
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Eldorado East of Main Street to south on 17th street.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6251705
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Lyle Campbell & Son Realtors
  • Office Phone: (217) 429-5218

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249 N 17th St, Decatur, IL 62521 - bungalow featuring a porch, a chimney, roof with shingles, and a front lawn

$59,900

249 N 17th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 08, 2022
Home Sold
$237,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$5,563$553
2022$5,206$532
2021$4,863$500
2020$4,638$493
2019$4,638$493
2018$5,146$540
2017$5,284$553

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

E. J. Muffley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.0 mi

88 S Country Club Rd

2

Baum Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.3 mi

801 S Lake Ridge Ave

2

South Shores Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.5 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 $25,435. The majority of Decatur, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 249 N 17th St

The listing price of 249 N 17th St property is $59,900.

The property 249 N 17th St is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62521.

Active Listing: 249 N 17th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 249 N 17th 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 $553 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 8, 2022 for $237,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 249 N 17th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 249 N 17th St is 1940.

This home is located at 249 N 17th St in Decatur, IL and zip code 62521. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $59,900.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Decatur, IL. In the same period over 41 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Decatur, IL increased by 5.3% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 19 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $125,090 during the same period.

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

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