Investor alert! This adorable home is needing some finishing touches to make it a great starter home or rental. A lot of work has been done including a new furnace in 2026, gutters in 2025, a half bath has been started- just needed completed. The large lot extends past the fence line and fenced area could be increased for children or pets. Priced to sell, call your realtor today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$38Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah Edwards-Ludwick• Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Sia, located between Downtown Decatur and Lake Decatur, is a residential and civic Decatur neighborhood with a grid of mature streets and a mix of mid-century homes and older infill. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Macon County Fairgrounds gates on E William Street, where event-day foot traffic, food stands, and show barns set the tempo. Brick ranches and compact bungalows sit alongside institutional blocks tied to county-scale gatherings. The calendar feels shaped by fairs, exhibitions, and seasonal festivals more than nightlife. Green edges and open lots give the area a spacious, practical feel. Daily errands tend to orbit the fairgrounds corridor and nearby central Decatur streets.
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Market insights
1420 E Decatur St · $39,900
DAYS ON MARKET
13 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$39,900
Median sale price in this area is $154,589. (287% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Dishwasher
Gas water heater
Oven
Refrigerator
Crawl space basement
Bedrooms
Total of 7 rooms (includes bedrooms and other rooms)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Oven
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Asphalt road access
Home design
Single-family residence
One-story
Parking
Detached 2-car garage
Construction
Vinyl siding
Shingle roof
Built above a crawl space
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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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
Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62521
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1420 E Decatur St
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $17,000 and $125,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $17K to $125K.