This Property will be auctioned on Auction dot com - please go to the website, register an account and submit your offer(s). Listed for $12,000. Estimated as a 3BR/1BA ranch offering 943 sq ft above grade PLUS a 943 Full Basement for a total of 1,886 sq ft! Active rental market, diverse employment base, established neighborhoods. Full basement creates competitive advantage - most budget properties lack both amenities. PAIRED OPPORTUNITY: Located on same W Green St as 960 W Green (also in portfolio) - buy both for operational efficiency and cost savings. Target buyers: Local Decatur investors familiar with market dynamics, rental portfolio builders in central IL, BRRRR strategy investors, contractors who purchased 960 W Green (create paired set). Exterior showing (curb viewing) only. NO inside showings available, no more inside pictures available. No contingencies will be accepted. Cash sale only. Sold "where is and as is" No Survey or Keys Provided. Interior Access for Home Inspections Will Not Be Granted. Listing Information May Not Be Accurate. Buyers Must Do Their Own Due Diligence to Verify Number of Beds, Baths, Square Footage, Room Sizes, Lot Size & Any Other Property Details. Photos, Marketing Comments, and Due Diligence Items are Provided for Guidance Purposes Only. By Making an Offer on This Property, the Buyer Represents They Have Independently Verified All Information and Have Made the Decision to Make an Offer Based Upon Their Own Investigation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
5,924 sq ftLot Size
$13Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ryan Widerberg• eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave
Nua, located between Lake Decatur and downtown Decatur, is a residential and civic Decatur neighborhood with a lakeside edge and a grid of mature streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Decatur Yacht Club shoreline and the nearby lakefront drives, where marinas, walking paths, and open water set the pace. Housing reads as mid-century and late-20th-century, with tidy setbacks and a calm, lived-in streetscape. Lake views and parkland shape daily routines, from shoreline strolls to boat traffic. Civic anchors and recreation facilities keep the area active without feeling busy.
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Market insights
1097 W Green St · $12,000
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$12,000
Median list price in this area is $157,500. (1213% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Six total rooms
Unfinished full basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms (all on the main level)
Master bedroom on the main level
Two additional main-level bedrooms, each about 10 x 10
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Kitchen
Main-level kitchen (approximately 10 x 10)
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Heating & cooling
Heating: Other
Cooling: Other
Exterior features
Lot dimensions approximately 40 x 157
Lot smaller than 0.25 acre
Home design
Detached single-family home
1.5-story residence
Built more than 100 years ago
Fee simple ownership
Not rebuilt or rehabilitated
Construction
Constructed with other/non-specified materials
Unfinished basement area about 943 (basement listed as full)
Utilities
Sewer: Other
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Other
Built before 1978
Electricity and solar
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Owner selling ""as is"". Needs love, but could be a great rental, has rented at $700/mo! Home has been winterized, all systems were working properly prior to October shut down/ winterization. Buyer to assume 2014 taxes. Check out this deal of an investment package for one who is handy. .. available as one, many, or all. .. 1331 N. Union, 828 W. Leafland, 1097 W. Green, 833 E. Main, 1912 N. Morgan, 408 E. Johnson. .. best deal, buy them all. .. this seller is ready to consider your offer!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$148 (+3.7%)
$51 + $51
$102
2022
$143 (+6.4%)
$426 + $1,059
$1,485
2021
$134 (−2.1%)
$388 + $984
$1,372
2020
$137 (+3.7%)
$368 + $934
$1,302
2019
$132 (+2.4%)
$354 + $900
$1,254
2018
$129 (−2.3%)
$350 + $891
$1,241
2017
$132 (−1.8%)
$234 + $993
$1,227
2016
$134 (+5.8%)
$242 + $1,030
$1,272
2015
$127 (−56.0%)
$238 + $1,012
$1,250
2014
$289 (−18.9%)
$222 + $2,745
$2,967
2013
$356
$230 + $3,560
$3,790
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
148 ft.
Lot depth
40 ft.
Lot size
5,900 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
943
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
943
Year built
1890
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-10-354-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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