Lovely north-end ranch with open concept and spacious great room perfect for holidays, entertaining, etc. Offers dining area, partially finished basement with built-in bar, garage and setting on nicely landscaped approx. .5 acre lot. New carpet and interior paint. Windows, siding and roof new in 2013,central air in 2015, new sewer line approx 2015. Pool table in lower level stays. The washer and dryer appear to be newer. Covered back patio with sliders off dining room. Basement has finished ceiling and a laundry room with a sink and shower and a workshop area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$72Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michelle Nurnberger• Bagley & Assoc.
Bought with L Jeannie Mayfield• Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group
Home being sold "as is" The windows, siding and roof new in 2013. Central Air in 2015. New sewer line approx 2015. Pool table in Lower level stays. The washer and dryer appear to be newer. Great North location! Covered back patio with sliders off dining room. Basement has finished ceiling and a laundry room with a sink and shower. There is a built in bar too. Earnest money check to- 1st IllinoisTitle Group.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,245 (+6.9%)
$6,003 + $28,551
$34,554
2024
$2,100 (+11.7%)
$6,003 + $28,551
$34,554
2023
$1,880 (+10.2%)
$5,607 + $26,666
$32,273
2022
$1,706 (+14.9%)
$5,154 + $24,514
$29,668
2021
$1,485 (−1.9%)
$4,703 + $22,367
$27,070
2020
$1,513 (−20.2%)
$4,470 + $20,842
$25,312
2019
$1,896 (+0.1%)
$4,380 + $20,423
$24,803
2018
$1,894 (−0.7%)
$5,081 + $23,692
$28,773
2017
$1,906 (−1.1%)
$5,117 + $23,861
$28,978
2016
$1,928 (+5.5%)
$5,157 + $24,052
$29,209
2015
$1,827 (+146.3%)
$5,096 + $23,767
$28,863
2014
$742 (+2.8%)
$5,096 + $23,767
$28,863
2013
$722
$5,096 + $23,767
$28,863
Tax history for 51 Barnes Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,245 (+6.9%)
$6,003 + $28,551
$34,554
2024
$2,100 (+11.7%)
$6,003 + $28,551
$34,554
2023
$1,880 (+10.2%)
$5,607 + $26,666
$32,273
2022
$1,706 (+14.9%)
$5,154 + $24,514
$29,668
2021
$1,485 (−1.9%)
$4,703 + $22,367
$27,070
2020
$1,513 (−20.2%)
$4,470 + $20,842
$25,312
2019
$1,896 (+0.1%)
$4,380 + $20,423
$24,803
2018
$1,894 (−0.7%)
$5,081 + $23,692
$28,773
2017
$1,906 (−1.1%)
$5,117 + $23,861
$28,978
2016
$1,928 (+5.5%)
$5,157 + $24,052
$29,209
2015
$1,827 (+146.3%)
$5,096 + $23,767
$28,863
2014
$742 (+2.8%)
$5,096 + $23,767
$28,863
2013
$722
$5,096 + $23,767
$28,863
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,844
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
07-07-34-327-011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R1
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: 1.5
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: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Other, Oven, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1844
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,344
Below Grade Finished Area: 500
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Stone
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s), 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 : 0.46
Lot Size Dimensions: .46
Lot Size Area: 0.46
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,827
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Elementary School: Parsons
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School: Macarthur
Location Information
Directions: Pershing Rd to north on Barnes
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,844
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 07-07-34-327-011
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
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Schools
Parsons Accelerated School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
2/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 105° 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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$126,000 – $153,000
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