Wonderfully Renovated Throughout. Gorgeous trendy Interior and more space than you think. Kitchen with Granite tops and Appliances STAY! Huge master retreat on upper level with attached ensuite bath and walls of closet for plenty of storage. Detached two car garage and private patio is perfect for entertaining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$99Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Abby Golladay• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Bought with Abby Golladay• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Situated on a deep lot in the ELMS, this home has been recently updated! The exterior offers a new roof (home and garage), doors, lights, mailbox and door bell plus a brand new concrete patio. The interior offers all new LVP flooring on the main level and upstairs bathroom, new carpet flooring in the primary bedroom and stairs, updated kitchen with new cabinets, granite counter-tops, backsplash, sink, faucet, hardware and appliances, both bathrooms has been updated, the interior has been freshly painted throughout plush much more. The main level offers a living room with wood beamed ceilings, a dining room with French doors, cozy kitchen, mechanical room and bathroom. The upstairs offers the spacious primary bedroom, primary bathroom and multiple closets! Other amenities include a 2c detached garage and shaded deep backyard. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath Property
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1022403
Jun 29, 2023
Sold
$105,150
$83/sq ft
Jun 2, 2023
Pending
—
May 23, 2023
Listed
$95,000
$75/sq ft
CIBR #6154971
Jan 22, 2016
Sold
$56,000
$44/sq ft
Dec 1, 2015
Listed
$59,500
$47/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11592831
Nov 18, 2015
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,552 (+3.4%)
$4,474 + $22,869
$27,343
2024
$2,468 (+33.4%)
$4,474 + $22,869
$27,343
2023
$1,850 (+9.2%)
$4,171 + $21,319
$25,490
2022
$1,694 (+9.2%)
$4,023 + $20,564
$24,587
2021
$1,551 (−0.6%)
$3,662 + $18,535
$22,197
2020
$1,559 (+4.1%)
$3,476 + $17,595
$21,071
2019
$1,499 (−14.0%)
$3,348 + $16,946
$20,294
2018
$1,743 (−3.2%)
$3,315 + $16,778
$20,093
2017
$1,801 (+37.1%)
$3,220 + $19,372
$22,592
2016
$1,314 (+7.0%)
$3,340 + $20,092
$23,432
2015
$1,228 (+8.6%)
$3,281 + $19,737
$23,018
2014
$1,130 (−4.0%)
$3,249 + $19,542
$22,791
2013
$1,178
$3,371 + $20,276
$23,647
Tax history for 250 E Melrose Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,552 (+3.4%)
$4,474 + $22,869
$27,343
2024
$2,468 (+33.4%)
$4,474 + $22,869
$27,343
2023
$1,850 (+9.2%)
$4,171 + $21,319
$25,490
2022
$1,694 (+9.2%)
$4,023 + $20,564
$24,587
2021
$1,551 (−0.6%)
$3,662 + $18,535
$22,197
2020
$1,559 (+4.1%)
$3,476 + $17,595
$21,071
2019
$1,499 (−14.0%)
$3,348 + $16,946
$20,294
2018
$1,743 (−3.2%)
$3,315 + $16,778
$20,093
2017
$1,801 (+37.1%)
$3,220 + $19,372
$22,592
2016
$1,314 (+7.0%)
$3,340 + $20,092
$23,432
2015
$1,228 (+8.6%)
$3,281 + $19,737
$23,018
2014
$1,130 (−4.0%)
$3,249 + $19,542
$22,791
2013
$1,178
$3,371 + $20,276
$23,647
*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
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
852
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-02-302-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1266
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,266
Levels: One and One Half
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size : 0.25
Lot Size Area: 0.25
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,850
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
Directions: From MLK, turn west onto Melrose Ct, continue all the way to the end of the block
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 852
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-02-302-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
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Schools
South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
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2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$119,000 – $144,000
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