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$197,000

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3,040

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24 E South Court Dr, Decatur, IL 62526

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Charming ranch home with exceptional curb appeal. This unique north Decatur, 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home features a distinctive brick driveway and featured brick flooring throughout the den and 4th bedroom (formally used as an office) located in the same wing as the den, also including a gas fireplace and custom cabinetry. Large kitchen w/ island, dining room with marble tiled flooring, large spacious living room with a gas fireplace, hardwood flooring under carpeting in two middle bedrooms (same oak hardwood in foyer closet). Custom built large garden shed and new back line fencing. A spanning brick patio and quaint backyard compliments the character offered here. Roof '19, updated HVAC. * * Home to be professionally measured for accurate square feet, room dimensions and pictures.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.49 acresLot Size

$65Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Robin Thacker • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Listing updated: Oct 2, 2026 at 04:28pm

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•Source:CIBR #6261188

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$1,678 per month

Principal and interest$1,115

Property taxes

$471

HOA dues

Home insurance

$92

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Parsons Accelerated School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi

2/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

2/10

Macarthur High School

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2/10

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About The

Elms

The Elms, located between Millikin University and downtown Decatur, is a residential and historic Decatur neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Millikin campus edge near Fairview Park, where walkers, cyclists, and porch-lit blocks set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Brick foursquares, classic bungalows, and larger period homes define the streetscape, with deep lawns and mature canopy trees shaping the feel. Fairview Park’s paths and open greens act as an outdoor living room for the area. Millikin University adds a cultural pulse through performances and campus events. Downtown’s theaters, galleries, and independent dining sit a short drive away, keeping the setting calm while still connected to city life.

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24 E South Court Dr · $197,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 25 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 4% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $154,493. (22% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Interior features
Kitchen island
Three fireplaces (gas and wood burning)
Finished and partial unfinished basement with sump pump

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater

Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 24 E South Court Dr

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,653 (+48.8%)

$6,588 + $63,727

$70,315

2024

$3,800 (−2.0%)

$6,588 + $63,727

$70,315

2023

$3,876 (−2.5%)

$6,153 + $59,519

$65,672

2022

$3,976 (−0.4%)

$5,656 + $54,715

$60,371

2021

$3,992 (−5.4%)

$5,161 + $49,922

$55,083

2020

$4,219 (+2.8%)

$4,905 + $45,625

$50,530

2019

$4,105 (+0.9%)

$4,806 + $44,708

$49,514

2018

$4,070 (+0.2%)

$4,803 + $44,681

$49,484

2017

$4,061 (−0.7%)

$4,837 + $45,000

$49,837

2016

$4,091 (+3.5%)

$4,876 + $45,359

$50,235

2015

$3,951 (+6.7%)

$4,818 + $44,821

$49,639

2014

$3,703 (+8.9%)

$4,818 + $44,821

$49,639

2013

$3,401

$4,578 + $42,589

$47,167

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.49 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,540

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,540

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Macon County

APN

07-07-35-104-015

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

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.

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Include but are not limited to:

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Museum / gallery
Park & open space

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 105° 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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10 years newer
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
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4 beds2.5 baths3,941 sq ft
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smaller lot
9 years newer
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$189,900 Last sold price
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$45/sq ft
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no basement
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$110,000 Last sold price
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smaller lot
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