51 Emerson Drive, Decatur, IL 62526

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51 Emerson Drive,Decatur, IL 62526
$169,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,804 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sandy mcreynolds
Office: mtz realty services
MLS#:6261586
Source:IL_CIBOR

Price summary

  • Price:$169,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$94.18

About this home

Brick ranch on .82 acres with 1804 sq. ft on main level and 3 king sized bedrooms.. Large living room with fireplace, hardwood floors in 2 bedrooms and dining room and new carpet in 3rd bedroom; Roof replaced in 2023 with complete tear-off. Unfinished basement has back-up sump pump and offers room for expanded living. Bonus room with main floor laundry. and 2 car attached garage convenient to kitchen access. Large front porch with peaceful privacy at end of dead-end street, but near shopping , dining and more. Home needs some updating but offers 1800 sq. ft living area all on one level and convenient location.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1956
  • Subdivision & Development:Brettwood Heights 2nd Add
  • Listing ID #:6261586
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 23, 2026 at 06:45 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Kitchen Description:CookTop, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,804 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1956
  • Building area:1,804 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.82 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Front Porch
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Macarthur
  • Middle school:Stephen Decatur

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$169,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$94.18
  • Tax amount:$1,983 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Cooktops, Laundry Main Level
  • Amenities:Attic

Parking

  • Parking description:2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2