$120,000

1492 Decatur St Decatur, IL 62522

$1,425
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.08 acres
House

Property details

About 1492 Decatur St

Welcome to this adorable bungalow located near Millikin University! With its classic charm and modern updates, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step onto the inviting front porch, ideal for relaxing evenings or morning coffee. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming layout with ample natural light. The full basement offers great flexibility; Partially finished for added living space and partially unfinished for storage or a workshop. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof installed in 2024, ensuring peace of mind for years to come, and a residential inspection done and paid for by the seller. Whether you're a student, investor, or first-time buyer, this home is a fantastic opportunity in a desirable location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1905
MLS #6252174

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $120,000
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6252174
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Brinkoetter REALTORS®
  • Office Phone: (217) 875-0555
  • Office Email: tom@brinkoetter.com

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1492 Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62522 - bungalow featuring covered porch and a front yard

$120,000

1492 Decatur St

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Nearby schools

1

Franklin Grove Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.1 mi

2440 N Summit Ave

2

South Shores Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.5 mi

2500 S Franklin Street Rd

1

Parsons Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.4 mi

3591 N MacArthur Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,038. Residents of Decatur, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Active RockActive Rock
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About 1492 Decatur St

The listing price of 1492 Decatur St property is $120,000.

The property 1492 Decatur St is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62522.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1492 Decatur St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1492 Decatur St are: Franklin Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parsons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dennis Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), American Dreamer STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Johns Hill Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), MacArthur High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Eisenhower High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mt Zion High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 1492 Decatur St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1492 Decatur St is 1905.

This home is located at 1492 Decatur St in Decatur, IL and zip code 62522. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $120,000.

Decatur, IL housing market in May 2025 saw over 27 listings sold above listed price, more than 32 sold at listed price and over 41 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Decatur, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.3%. Listings spent 19 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $125,090 during the same period.

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

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