Charming bungalow in the heart of Decatur offering endless potential! Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, parks, and local attractions, this home is perfect for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to downsize. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors full of character, a cozy fireplace, and replacement windows that add comfort and efficiency. With just a little TLC, this cute home could truly shine. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming property your own! This is a bank owned property; all information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and being sold AS-IS.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Features: On Street, Gravel
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 2
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 861
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Egress Window: Yes
Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 6 Length: 10
Room 6 Level: Main
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 10
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 7 Length: 10
Room 7 Level: Main
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 10
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Flooring: Vinyl
Room 8 Length: 10
Room 8 Level: Main
Room 8 Type: Kitchen
Room 8 Width: 9
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 9 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 9 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement: Full
Interior Features
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 134/42
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 861
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: 673.42
Tax Legal Description: L 0021 B 11 JOHNS 2ND ADD 04BK3543/299 134X42
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
School Information
High School: Decatur District #61
Location Information
Directions: Follow N on Illinois Street, left onto E Whitmer, home is on the left.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: Decatur
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,628 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-14-478-023
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Decatur
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 861
Building Area Total: 861
Year Built: 1930
Around this home
42/100 Car-Dependent40/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
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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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Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62521
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Estimated sale price
$17,000 – $21,000
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