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$65,000

Est. $460/mo —

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1,216

sq ft

124 S 20th St, Decatur, IL 62521

About this home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been lovingly owned by the same owner for nearly 30 years! Inside, you'll find that the large living room offers space for both living and dining. Through the kitchen, you'll find the stairs that leads to a finished and unfinished basement, providing plenty of flexibility. The finished portion is perfect for a family room, recreation area, man cave, playroom, home office, or hobby space, while the unfinished side offers ample storage. Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings on the screened-in front porch, and take advantage of the nicely maintained, fenced yard—ideal for pets, entertaining, or outdoor enjoyment. This property combines character, practicality, and pride of ownership all in one package. Whether you're looking for your next home or an investment property, this residence offers comfort, functionality, and a proven rental history.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

4,000 sq ftLot Size

$53Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Arianna Sims • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Listing updated: Oct 1, 2026 at 08:22am

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:CIBR #6259202

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$460 per month

Principal and interest$364

Property taxes

$66

HOA dues

Home insurance

$30

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Michael E Baum Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.0mi

3/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

2/10

Eisenhower High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

2/10

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About Clokey

Park

Clokey Park, located between Eldorado Street and East Wood Street, is a residential and park-adjacent Decatur neighborhood with a central green space and a walkable grid of side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Clokey Park grounds near Eldorado Street, where ballfields, playground energy, and shaded paths set the daily rhythm. Early-20th-century houses mix with mid-century updates, giving blocks a lived-in, practical feel. The Decatur Area Arts Council and the Transfer House anchor local culture with galleries, classes, and community events. Nearby, the Hieronymus Mueller Museum adds a dose of local history in a restored mansion setting. Errand runs and casual meals cluster along Eldorado Street’s small-business corridor.

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124 S 20th St · $65,000

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$65.16K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $65.16K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Finished and unfinished full basement
Gas water heater
Range
Refrigerator

Bedrooms
Total of 5 rooms (includes living areas and bedrooms)

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom

Kitchen
Range
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Gas water heater

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 124 S 20th St

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$797 (+3.4%)

$1,022 + $7,520

$8,542

2024

$771 (+0.8%)

$1,022 + $7,520

$8,542

2023

$764 (+7.0%)

$953 + $7,010

$7,963

2022

$714 (+6.4%)

$919 + $6,762

$7,681

2021

$671 (−2.1%)

$837 + $6,035

$6,872

2020

$686 (+3.6%)

$795 + $5,729

$6,524

2019

$662 (−12.8%)

$766 + $5,518

$6,284

2018

$759 (−2.3%)

$758 + $5,463

$6,221

2017

$777 (−1.9%)

$197 + $7,027

$7,224

2016

$792 (−8.6%)

$204 + $7,289

$7,493

2015

$866 (+7.6%)

$1,248 + $7,232

$8,480

2014

$805 (−1.6%)

$1,236 + $7,160

$8,396

2013

$818

$1,282 + $7,429

$8,711

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Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

80 ft.

Lot depth

50 ft.

Lot size

4,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

—

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Macon County

APN

04-12-13-184-012

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

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:

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Religious facility
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Housing-Senior
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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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Redfin Estimate for 124 S 20th St

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