Welcome to your own private backyard oasis! This stunning property is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring an above-ground pool, custom-built deck (new in 2024) and pergola, beautiful landscaping, fenced-in backyard, and a 3-season room that blends the warmth of wood framing, natural light, and skylights, perfect for gatherings. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is ideally located near Lake Decatur, offering a peaceful, country-like setting while still being close to local amenities. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a spacious interior. The main level offers a large living room and family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, dining room for extra seating, and a beautifully updated kitchen complete with gray cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous primary suite with a private bathroom, along with three additional bedrooms and a full bath for added convenience. A walk-in closet provides extra storage space. The attached 2-car garage also offers additional storage. This home has been well-maintained and thoughtfully updated over the last 10 years, including: New flooring throughout, professional interior paint, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, replacement windows, and gutter guards. HVAC (2011), Water heater (2021), and Roof (2025). Lovingly cared for by the same family for 54 years, this home is truly move-in ready and full of character. Schedule your private tour today—this is a must-see!
Est. $1,378 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5120 Northfork Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CIBR #6258216
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$256,000
$92/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$255,500
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,452 (+3.1%)
$5,697 + $56,547
$62,244
2024
$5,288 (+5.9%)
$5,697 + $56,547
$62,244
2023
$4,993 (+5.0%)
$5,511 + $53,105
$58,616
2022
$4,757 (+5.7%)
$5,121 + $49,345
$54,466
2021
$4,500 (−2.7%)
$4,737 + $45,643
$50,380
2020
$4,623 (+4.9%)
$4,565 + $43,985
$48,550
2019
$4,408 (+3.9%)
$4,450 + $42,875
$47,325
2018
$4,243 (+1.3%)
$4,363 + $42,038
$46,401
2017
$4,189 (−0.1%)
$4,267 + $41,117
$45,384
2016
$4,194 (+5.0%)
$4,211 + $40,585
$44,796
2015
$3,994 (+6.6%)
$4,157 + $40,064
$44,221
2014
$3,746 (+2.0%)
$4,157 + $40,064
$44,221
2013
$3,673
$4,157 + $40,064
$44,221
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,472
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
09-13-16-105-023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R2
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
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Other, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, Above Ground
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2784
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,784
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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 : 0.22
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Zoning: MUN
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,288
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: Airport Road, Right on Northfolk Rd
Subdivision Name: Hopkins Manor
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,472
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 09-13-16-105-023
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Michael E Baum Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% 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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Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62521
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
3.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$252,000 – $305,000
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