Experience the historic charm of Decatur’s West End in this beautiful four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath brick home situated on a desirable corner lot with a fenced in yard. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, generously sized bedrooms, and an inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace. The spacious family room is filled with natural light from an abundance of windows, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain. Enjoy the many updates such as the replacement windows and the roof which was replaced in 2025 w/ a 50 year transferrable warranty. Located along the neighborhood’s classic brick streets and just steps from the Fairview Park Trail, this home offers timeless character in a wonderful location.
West End Historic District, located between Millikin University and downtown Decatur, is a historic and residential Decatur neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century architecture. The district reads as a catalog of Craftsman bungalows, Tudor Revival details, and broad front porches set behind mature canopy trees. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Millikin University campus edge, where brick academic buildings and shaded sidewalks set a collegiate cadence. Kirkland Fine Arts Center anchors the cultural calendar with performances and exhibitions. Nearby, the Decatur Area Arts Council adds gallery energy and community programming. Pocket parks and walkable blocks keep daily routines grounded in the streetscape.
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Offer insights
1595 W Sunset Ave · $149,900
$150K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $150K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
37 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.7%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Wood-burning fireplace
Unfinished partial basement with sump pump
9 total rooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Cooktop
Oven
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Whole house fan
Exterior features
Rear enclosed porch and patio
Fenced yard
Asphalt road access
Home design
Single family residence
Two-story
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
Construction
Brick and vinyl siding construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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This property features 5-Bedrooms, 1 1/2 Baths, large family room with built in bookcase and desk, formal dining room, cozy living room with fireplace. Remodeled upper level bath. Home sits on a corner lot.
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 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% 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 • 62522
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1595 W Sunset Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $119,900 and $178,500.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $120K to $179K.