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Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,080 sq ftLot Size
$16Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Amanda Godden• Glenda Williamson Realty
Bought with Bradley Godden• Glenda Williamson Realty
Great starter home or investment opportunity. Well kept exterior. Interior has all been updated. Freshly painted walls, carpet, new blinds, updated kitchen. Sun room on back. Shared driveway. Hardwood floors under carpet.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11587139
Sep 18, 2014
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11585643
Jul 14, 2013
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11583478
Nov 8, 2012
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Aug 16, 2007
Sold
$55,000
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 12, 2007
Sold
$21,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$811 (+28.7%)
$1,310 + $7,379
$8,689
2024
$630 (−2.7%)
$1,310 + $7,379
$8,689
2023
$648 (−2.7%)
$1,221 + $6,879
$8,100
2022
$666 (−0.6%)
$1,178 + $6,635
$7,813
2021
$670 (−5.7%)
$1,072 + $6,132
$7,204
2020
$710 (+2.5%)
$1,018 + $5,821
$6,839
2019
$693 (+18.0%)
$980 + $5,606
$6,586
2018
$588 (−2.3%)
$970 + $5,550
$6,520
2017
$601 (−1.9%)
$1,309 + $4,283
$5,592
2016
$613 (+5.3%)
$1,358 + $4,442
$5,800
2015
$582 (+7.6%)
$1,334 + $4,363
$5,697
2014
$541 (−1.7%)
$1,321 + $4,320
$5,641
2013
$550
$1,371 + $4,482
$5,853
Tax history for 1640 E Lawrence St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$811 (+28.7%)
$1,310 + $7,379
$8,689
2024
$630 (−2.7%)
$1,310 + $7,379
$8,689
2023
$648 (−2.7%)
$1,221 + $6,879
$8,100
2022
$666 (−0.6%)
$1,178 + $6,635
$7,813
2021
$670 (−5.7%)
$1,072 + $6,132
$7,204
2020
$710 (+2.5%)
$1,018 + $5,821
$6,839
2019
$693 (+18.0%)
$980 + $5,606
$6,586
2018
$588 (−2.3%)
$970 + $5,550
$6,520
2017
$601 (−1.9%)
$1,309 + $4,283
$5,592
2016
$613 (+5.3%)
$1,358 + $4,442
$5,800
2015
$582 (+7.6%)
$1,334 + $4,363
$5,697
2014
$541 (−1.7%)
$1,321 + $4,320
$5,641
2013
$550
$1,371 + $4,482
$5,853
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
152 ft.
Lot depth
40 ft.
Lot size
6,080 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-13-351-020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1362
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,362
Levels: One and One Half
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Other
Lot Size : 0.14
Lot Size Area: 0.14
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.14
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $648
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Location Information
Subdivision Name: T J Cummings 1st Add
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,080 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-13-351-020
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Muffley Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$22,000 – $26,000
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