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Off Market Oct 2023 for $50K

$21,175

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $319/mo

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716 S 17th St, Decatur, IL 62521

About this home

This centrally located home presents a great opportunity for those seeking a convenient lifestyle in Decatur. Situated between Lake Decatur, St. Mary's Hospital, and Eisenhower High School, this property offers easy access to various amenities and attractions. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and hardwood floors throughout, this home is waiting for someone to add their personal touch. While it requires some TLC, it provides an excellent canvas for renovation and customization. Enjoy the convenience of living in a location that puts you close to Lake Decatur, where you can indulge in water activities and scenic views. St. Mary's Hospital is just a short distance away, ensuring quick access to healthcare facilities. Eisenhower High School is also nearby, making it convenient for families with school-going children. The outdoor patio with a roof offers a delightful space for relaxation and entertainment. Embrace the possibilities this property holds by infusing your personal style and upgrades into the home. Please note that this house requires some tender loving care (TLC) to reach its full potential. It presents an incredible opportunity for those looking to make renovations and transform it into their dream home.

3,800 sq ftLot Size

Listed by Jim Cleveland • RE/MAX Executives Plus

Bought with Birgitta Bloomer • Lyle Campbell & Son Realtors

Source:CIBR #6227451

Redfin Estimate

$21,175

$29K since sold in October 2023

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This home's estimate is 79.9% lower than the average sale price ($105K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$33,000
A
2 beds1 bath672 sq ft
801 S 21st St, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$43,000
B
2 beds1 bath824 sq ft
1314 E Lawrence St, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$33,000
C
2 beds1 bath956 sq ft
815 S 21st St, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$370,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
1315 E Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$48,000
E
2 beds1 bath909 sq ft
1344 E Lawrence St, Decatur, IL 62521

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Market trends in 62521, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$145K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

175

39 MoM

New listings for sale

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$19,500
3 beds1 bath860 sq ft
126 S 18th St, Decatur, IL 62521
$165,000
3 beds2 baths2,314 sq ft
333 N Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
$174,900
3 beds2 baths1,354 sq ft
2649 Pheasant Run, Decatur, IL 62521
$44,900
2 beds1 bath976 sq ft
1421 E Sedgwick St, Decatur, IL 62521
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$143,900
Studio— baths— sq ft
38 Reeder Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
$48,000
2 beds1 bath840 sq ft
2444 North St, Decatur, IL 62521
$298,500
5 beds2.5 baths3,178 sq ft
2355 Hawthorne Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
$195,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,733 sq ft
471 Tohill Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
$55,000
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Sale history for 716 S 17th St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 6, 2023

Sold

$50,000

TURBOTENANT #1

Oct 29, 2023

Rental Removed

$895

Sep 28, 2023

Listed for Rent

$895

CIBR #6227451

Jun 16, 2023

Sold

$18,425

May 30, 2023

Pending

—

May 30, 2023

Contingent

—

May 25, 2023

Listed

$19,897

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,208 (+3.4%)

$817 + $12,132

$12,949

2024

$1,169 (+0.8%)

$817 + $12,132

$12,949

2023

$1,159 (+3.7%)

$762 + $11,310

$12,072

2022

$1,118 (+6.4%)

$735 + $10,910

$11,645

2021

$1,050 (−2.1%)

$669 + $10,083

$10,752

2020

$1,073 (+3.6%)

$635 + $9,572

$10,207

2019

$1,035 (−8.0%)

$612 + $9,219

$9,831

2018

$1,125 (−2.3%)

$606 + $9,128

$9,734

2017

$1,151 (−1.9%)

$1,165 + $9,540

$10,705

2016

$1,173 (+5.3%)

$1,208 + $9,895

$11,103

2015

$1,114 (+7.6%)

$1,187 + $9,720

$10,907

2014

$1,035 (−1.7%)

$1,175 + $9,624

$10,799

2013

$1,053

$1,219 + $9,985

$11,204

Tax history for 716 S 17th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,208 (+3.4%)

$817 + $12,132

$12,949

2024

$1,169 (+0.8%)

$817 + $12,132

$12,949

2023

$1,159 (+3.7%)

$762 + $11,310

$12,072

2022

$1,118 (+6.4%)

$735 + $10,910

$11,645

2021

$1,050 (−2.1%)

$669 + $10,083

$10,752

2020

$1,073 (+3.6%)

$635 + $9,572

$10,207

2019

$1,035 (−8.0%)

$612 + $9,219

$9,831

2018

$1,125 (−2.3%)

$606 + $9,128

$9,734

2017

$1,151 (−1.9%)

$1,165 + $9,540

$10,705

2016

$1,173 (+5.3%)

$1,208 + $9,895

$11,103

2015

$1,114 (+7.6%)

$1,187 + $9,720

$10,907

2014

$1,035 (−1.7%)

$1,175 + $9,624

$10,799

2013

$1,053

$1,219 + $9,985

$11,204

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

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

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ANDREW J ANDERSONS 1ST ADD
Legal Description: L 0008 B 05 ANDREW J ANDERSONS 1ST ADD N95 58 04 2 05 0047 000 00 95X40

Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 3,800
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 5
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.09
Depth Footage: 40
Front Footage: 95
Zoning Code: MUNICIPAL
County Use Description: RES WITH BUILDINGS

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: DECATUR

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,800 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-13-358-001

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Muffley Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.5mi

3/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

2/10

Eisenhower High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Decatur, IL • 62521

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Estimated sale price

$21,000 – $25,000

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Home values near 716 S 17th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
713 South 17th St, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$132,921
1665 East Moore St, Decatur, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$33,953

Address	Redfin Estimate
725 South 17th St, Decatur, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 850 Sq. Ft.	$28,062
1736 East Cantrell St, Decatur, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 780 Sq. Ft.	$47,084

Address	Redfin Estimate
710 South 17th St, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1092 Sq. Ft.	$42,054
1740 East Moore St, Decatur, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 784 Sq. Ft.	$44,038

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