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Property Description
Beautifully Renovated Home on Nearly Half an Acre - Move-In Ready This home has been thoughtfully renovated by the current owner, a professional/licensed home inspector, with an emphasis on quality workmanship, energy efficiency, and lasting value. Every major improvement was made with the goal of creating a home that can be enjoyed for years to come. If you've been looking for a home where the expensive work has already been done, this is it. Sitting on a .49-acre lot on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable living, and a peaceful setting-just minutes from Decatur. Unlike many homes in this price range, this property has been extensively updated from top to bottom, allowing you to move in and simply enjoy your new home instead of budgeting for major repairs. The heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, and a layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been completely remodeled with custom vanities, new showers, tubs, countertops, and fixtures, creating bright, comfortable spaces throughout. Major improvements include: * Brand-new roof, fascia, soffit, gutters, and gutter guards *High-efficiency windows and exterior doors *New garage doors and garage door openers * High-efficiency furnace and central air conditioning * New water heater * New flooring and fresh interior and exterior paint * New modern knockdown ceilings throughout the home (no popcorn remains) * New interior doors, closet shelving, trim, lighting, ceiling fans, switches, and outlets throughout * New exterior lighting, outlets * Finished basement with outdoor access, adding valuable living space * New dedicated laundry room * New balcony that extends the entire length of the home and new covered rock patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining * Over 20 nuisance trees have been removed and stumped, creating a more open and usable yard, professionally graded yard to ensure proper drainage If you love the outdoors and are ready to enjoy the peace and quiet of your year round campground without any hassles of renovations or home repairs then this house is for you.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5518 Chris Dr
General
- Price: $249,000
- Taxes: $3,767 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12703294
- Updated: 7/20/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Electric
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Tandem, Garage, Yes, Attached, Driveway
Location
- Area: Oreana
- County: Macon
- Township: Whitmore
- Driving Directions: Illinois 105/22nd St/Route 48 to Cundiff Rd, .8 miles turn left on Forest Parkway, .3 miles turn right on Kirby Rd, 2.7 miles turn right on N. Coulters Mill Rd, .4 miles turn left on Maccory Dr, .3 miles turn right on Chris Dr, 700 ft house on left side.
School Information
- School District: 1
- Elem School District: 1
- Midd School District: 1
- High School District: 1
- Elementary School: Argenta-Oreana Elementary
- Middle School: Argenta-Oreana High School
- High School: Argenta-Oreana High School
- Private School: Argenta-Oreana High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Electric, High Efficiency (SEER 14+)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Spring
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bi-Level
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Block, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors, Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1976
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 187.31
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Level, Pie Shaped Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1976
- Tax Amount: $3,767.56
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 180824151003
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Schools
Schools serving 5518 Chris Dr
School District:Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Argenta-Oreana Elementary School 400 West South Street, Oreana, IL 62554 | PK-5 | 2.9 mi |
Argenta-Oreana Middle School PO Box 439, Argenta, IL 62501 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
Argenta-Oreana High School PO Box 469, Argenta, IL 62501 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5518 Chris Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/13/2026
Listed
$249,000
315%
MLS
9/13/2024
Sold
$60,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5518 Chris Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,225
32%
$62,272
8%
2024
$3,203
9%
$57,489
10%
2023
$2,941
4%
$52,125
7%
2022
$2,815
-7%
$48,615
7%
2021
$3,036
4%
$45,225
4%
2020
$2,931
—
$43,414
—
2019
$2,931
-1%
$43,414
-1%
2018
$2,962
1%
$43,844
2%
2017
$2,920
-2%
$43,132
—
2016
$2,981
3%
$43,223
1%
2015
$2,900
—
$42,880
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5518 Chris Drive, Oreana, IL 62554 (MLS# 12703294) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5518 Chris Drive is currently listed for $249,000 and was received on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5518 Chris Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oreana? You can browse all Oreana real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
