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#12388271, Ryan Dallas, Listing office: RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
Property details
About 729 S Monroe St
Charming two-story home located Ewing Hills addition. This home's original abstract dates back to 1830, being built in 1949 - the Original Land grant was from President Andrew Jackson. Home was built by Lyons family - all wood including interior walls as the family owned a lumber company. The main floor is very spacious offering large living room, dinning room, a breakfast nook, kitchen, office, half bath and a 3 seasons family room addition off the back to the home. 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are located on the 2nd floor. Long fenced in yard and 2-car attached garage.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Whole House Fan
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #6252819
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior: Pantry
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
- List Price: $205,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,402
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1942
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: 6252819
- MLS Name: CentralIL
- Office Name: Keller Williams Revolution
- Office Phone: (309) 834-3400
- Office Email: klrw852@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,184 | $3,402 |
| 2022 | $37,782 | $2,739 |
| 2021 | $35,285 | $2,498 |
| 2020 | $33,647 | $2,408 |
| 2019 | $33,647 | $2,408 |
| 2018 | $34,334 | $2,451 |
| 2017 | $35,251 | $2,540 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
South Shores Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•2500 S Franklin Street Rd
1
Franklin Grove Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.7 mi
•2440 N Summit Ave
2
E. J. Muffley Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.9 mi
•88 S Country Club Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,287. The majority of Decatur, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
59%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 729 S Monroe St
The listing price of 729 S Monroe St property is $205,000.
The property 729 S Monroe St is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62522.
Active Listing: 729 S Monroe St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 729 S Monroe St are: South Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Franklin Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), E. J. Muffley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dennis Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Johns Hill Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), American Dreamer STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $3,402 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 15, 2022 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 729 S Monroe St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 729 S Monroe St is 1942.
This home is located at 729 S Monroe St in Decatur, IL and zip code 62522. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $205,000.
Decatur, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 25 sold at listed price and over 34 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 1.9%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $130,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.