Welcome to 437 Powers Lane in Decatur, an extraordinary blend of historic charm and modern convenience. This beautifully remodeled 1895 traditional two-story home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across over 1,800 square feet of living space. Step inside to admire the classic features, including crown molding, tall pillars, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. The fully remodeled kitchen boasts a stylish tiled backsplash, marbled countertops, and pristine white wood cabinetry. Enjoy meals in the formal dining room, and relax on the patio in the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms with distinctive character and an additional bathroom. Recent updates include replacement windows, a water heater, a modern HVAC system, and updated plumbing, electricity, toilets, and sinks. This home is move-in ready—just bring your keys and settle into your new dream home.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1895
Stories: 2
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Executives Plus
Office Phone: (217) 428-9500
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: South Monroe St, (L) onto East Decatur St, (R) onto Powers Lane, home is on (R) side of street
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $134,897
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,059
Tax Year: 2020
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South Shores Elementary School
2500 S Franklin Street Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.94 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
1
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Franklin Grove Elementary School
2440 N Summit Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.51 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
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E. J. Muffley Elementary School
88 S Country Club Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.94 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
4
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Johns Hill Magnet School
1025 E Johns Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.00 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-8
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Dennis Lab School
1499 W Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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Hope Academy
955 N Illinois St
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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MacArthur High School
1499 W Grand Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.45 miles
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Eisenhower High School
1200 S 16th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Mt Zion High School
305 S Henderson St
Distance between this listing and this school6.59 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,287. Residents of Decatur, IL typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 437 Powers Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 437 Powers Ln property is $134,897.
What type of property is this?
The property 437 Powers Ln is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62522.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 437 Powers Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,059 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 28, 2019 for $16,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 437 Powers Ln has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 437 Powers Ln is 1895.
This home is located at 437 Powers Ln in Decatur, IL and zip code 62522. This home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $134,897.
In November 2024 more than 25 listings in Decatur, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 16 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 48 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Decatur, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.3%. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $123,004, while the average time on the real estate market was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.