SOLD SEP 17, 2026

Sold on sep 2026

$175,000

•

1,233

sq ft

965 S Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

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About this home

Beautiful bi-level with a lot of updates! New furnace 2024, new siding put on back of home along with new windows, downspouts and gutters. Also has new front door, new screen door and new garage door. Both bathrooms have been updated and one has a rain forest shower, both have newer flooring, kitchen has granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, there's a huge deck with a fenced in back yard. Kitchen opens to dining room with corner gas fireplace. Seller has already purchased siding and windows for front of home and ready to be installed by new buyer! Call your agent today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

6,500 sq ftLot Size

$142Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Dina Durbin • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Bought with Ryan Schodlatz • Glenda Williamson Realty

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•Source:CIBR #6260171

Redfin Estimate

$166,335

$8,665 since sold in September 2026$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 4% higher than the average sale price ($160K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$155,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,107 sq ft
976 S Green Meadow Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$165,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,276 sq ft
3585 E Fitzgerald Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$150,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,192 sq ft
4870 E Baker Woods Ln, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD APR 20, 2026
$160,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft
892 Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$140,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,079 sq ft
3113 E Chestnut Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$190,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft
852 Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

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Market trends in 62521, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.6%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$155K

$500 MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

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163

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Est. $1,175 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 965 S Jefferson Dr

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CIBR #6260171

Sep 17, 2026

Sold

$175,000

$142/sq ft

Aug 17, 2026

Pending

—

Aug 10, 2026

Listed

$175,000

$142/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 5, 2019

Sold

$105,500

$86/sq ft

CIBR #6192650

Jun 3, 2019

Sold

$105,000

$85/sq ft

Apr 8, 2019

Listed

$112,500

$91/sq ft

+18

Nice bilevel with upgrades that will blow you away! Granite in kitchen, stainless appliances access to large deck and fenced in yard. The kitchen opens to family room with corner fireplace. Formal living room could also be a nice sized dining room! Use the space that best fits your life! The master bath and hall bath have been updated with spot on choices that lean to the trends today! Roof new in 2018! Spacious rec room in lower level. 2.5 attached garage. Replacement windows, maintenance free exterior! It is one to see! Start packing and move!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11603496

Sep 5, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,843 (+3.3%)

$5,620 + $40,020

$45,640

2024

$3,721 (+6.3%)

$5,620 + $40,020

$45,640

2023

$3,500 (+5.3%)

$5,436 + $37,584

$43,020

2022

$3,323 (+6.0%)

$5,051 + $34,923

$39,974

2021

$3,134 (−2.5%)

$4,672 + $32,303

$36,975

2020

$3,214 (+5.0%)

$4,502 + $31,129

$35,631

2019

$3,061 (+4.0%)

$4,388 + $30,343

$34,731

2018

$2,942 (+1.4%)

$4,302 + $29,751

$34,053

2017

$2,902 (−0.1%)

$4,208 + $29,099

$33,307

2016

$2,905 (+5.1%)

$4,154 + $28,723

$32,877

2015

$2,765 (+5.8%)

$4,101 + $28,354

$32,455

2014

$2,612 (+2.8%)

$4,101 + $28,354

$32,455

2013

$2,542

$4,101 + $28,354

$32,455

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

100 ft.

Lot depth

65 ft.

Lot size

6,500 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,182

Year built

1978

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Macon County

APN

09-13-20-227-022

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

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.

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

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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Asphalt

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1783
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,233
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab

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 : 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0.15
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Zoning: R-1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,842

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, west on Cantrell, turn on Jefferson
Subdivision Name: Thomas Jefferson Estates

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,182
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 09-13-20-227-022

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 • 0.7mi

3/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi

2/10

Eisenhower High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 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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Decatur, IL • 62521

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Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

11.6 hrs

6.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$159,000 – $192,000

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Home values near 965 S Jefferson Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
968 South Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1472 Sq. Ft.	$162,494
891 South Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$166,195

Address	Redfin Estimate
945 South Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2308 Sq. Ft.	$187,570
925 South Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2281 Sq. Ft.	$196,448

Address	Redfin Estimate
975 South Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1278 Sq. Ft.	$139,426
905 South Jefferson Dr, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1418 Sq. Ft.	$161,080

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