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542 W Buckingham Dr, Decatur, IL, 62526

$159,000

Home List Price

$1,888*

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
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542 W Buckingham Dr, Decatur$159,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1964
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #6247818
Lot Size0.27 Acres
StatusActive

About 542 W Buckingham Dr

Great Location for this northside Reverse Bilevel! Nothing to do here... Ready to call home! Upgraded HVAC, replacement windows throughout and Hybrid Water heater for superior energy efficiency. Upper level boasts formal living room with new carpet, built in storage in playroom/office (optional 4th bedroom) Hallway full bath has new flooring and you will find beautiful hardwoods in all bedrooms. Lower level has been super renovated! Tons of space and perfect for hosting family and friends! All NEW Kitchen with beautiful cabinetry, plenty of counter space, breakfast bar and kitchen is open to dining room. Cozy family room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and brick wood burning fireplace. BONUS storage in the Utility/laundry room. Convenient garage access and glassed sliders to the HUGE rear patio, fenced yard and playground stays for the littles! Schedule today before this one gets away!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bi Level
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 2

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
  • Office Phone: (217) 450-8500

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N MacArthur Rd, past Mound Rd to Right on Buckingham Drive.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $159,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,863
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Decatur, IL.

Med. Sold Price

$123K

Med. Price/SqFt

$72

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

89

542 W Buckingham Dr vs Decatur

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-32 Days

$159,000

+$35.9K More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $35.9K more than the Median Sold Price in Decatur, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • MLS Number: #6247818

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
  • Office Phone: (217) 450-8500

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,863$23,466
2019$1,863$23,466
2018$1,857$23,633
2017$1,867$23,765

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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  • Parsons Elementary School

  • 3591 N MacArthur Rd

  • 0.62 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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  • Franklin Grove Elementary School

  • 2440 N Summit Ave

  • 2.20 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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7
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  • Maroa-Forsyth Grade School

  • 641 E Shafer St

  • 2.93 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,356. The most common annual income of people living in Decatur, IL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 542 W Buckingham Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 542 W Buckingham Dr property is $159,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 542 W Buckingham Dr is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62526.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 542 W Buckingham Dr 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 $1,863 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 542 W Buckingham Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 542 W Buckingham Dr is 1964.

Rocket HomesIllinoisMacon CountyDecatur62526542 W Buckingham Dr

This home is located at 542 W Buckingham Dr in Decatur, IL and zip code 62526. This home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,000.

Decatur, IL housing market in November 2024 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 48 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, IL between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 7.3%. In November 2024 median list price was $123,004 and the average listing age was 40 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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