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$60,000

Est. $379/mo —

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1,108

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1606 Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521

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Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

6,600 sq ftLot Size

$54Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Jillian Williams • Main Place Real Estate

Listing updated: Jul 17, 2026 at 03:21pm

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•Source:CIBR #6259825

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$379 per month

Principal and interest$319

Property taxes

$32

HOA dues

Home insurance

$28

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Muffley Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi

3/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

2/10

Eisenhower High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

2/10

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About Nelson Park-Lyons

Park

Nelson Park-Lyons Park, located between Downtown Decatur and Lake Decatur, is a park-centered and residential Decatur neighborhood with broad green space and a laid-back, outdoorsy feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Nelson Park area, where ballfields, playground energy, and trail traffic set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward modest mid-century and older single-family homes with mature trees and deep yards. Lyons Park adds another pocket of courts and open lawn that keeps the landscape feeling spacious. For local culture, the Decatur Area Arts Council and the historic Lincoln Square Theater anchor nearby outings. On weekends, the Decatur Farmers Market brings a seasonal, walk-and-browse ritual to the edge of the neighborhood.

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1606 Clay St · $60,000

Strong offer

$60.17K and above

75% chance or better to win

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Interior
Exterior
Finance

Interior features
Unfinished partial basement
Four total rooms

Bathrooms
One full bathroom

Heating & cooling
No heating
No cooling

Sale and tax history for 1606 Clay St

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$393 (+3.4%)

$1,597 + $2,617

$4,214

2024

$380 (+0.8%)

$1,597 + $2,617

$4,214

2023

$377 (+4.2%)

$1,489 + $2,440

$3,929

2022

$362 (+6.4%)

$1,436 + $2,354

$3,790

2021

$340 (−2.1%)

$1,307 + $2,176

$3,483

2020

$347 (+3.6%)

$1,241 + $2,066

$3,307

2019

$335 (−21.5%)

$1,195 + $1,990

$3,185

2018

$427 (−2.3%)

$1,183 + $1,970

$3,153

2017

$437 (−1.9%)

$1,530 + $2,534

$4,064

2016

$445 (−47.3%)

$1,587 + $2,629

$4,216

2015

$846 (+7.6%)

$1,559 + $6,726

$8,285

2014

$786 (−1.7%)

$1,544 + $6,659

$8,203

2013

$800

$1,602 + $6,909

$8,511

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Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

165 ft.

Lot depth

40 ft.

Lot size

6,600 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

—

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Macon County

APN

04-12-13-301-016

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:

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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Redfin Estimate for 1606 Clay St

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $34,500 and $72,500.

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $35K to $73K.

SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$69,000 Last sold price
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$3/sq ft
smaller lot
1 year newer
SOLD DEC 3, 2025
$58,500 Last sold price
4 beds1.5 baths1,226 sq ft
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$6/sq ft
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$72,500 Last sold price
3 beds1 bath1,471 sq ft
1095 Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521
$5/sq ft
26 years newer
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$60,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft
1135 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
$6/sq ft
66 years newer
no basement
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$51,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath800 sq ft
855 Stone St, Decatur, IL 62521
$10/sq ft
larger lot
10 years newer
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$34,500 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath887 sq ft
1105 S Jasper St, Decatur, IL 62521
$15/sq ft
smaller lot
24 years newer

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