Adorable and affordable 3 BED/1 BATH RANCH with partially finished downstairs, TONS of storage space, 1 CAR ATTACHED garage. FULLY fenced in backyard with PRIVACY white vinyl fencing. Located in Decatur's charming West end, close to lots of parks, trails, and other amenities. This home features new replacement windows, hardwood and ceramic tile floors throughout, and almost 450 sq. ft. extra finished space in the basement. Seller has done several updates in the kitchen and bath. This home has been WELL cared for and maintained. Call your favorite realtor for a showing this won't last long!
West End, located between downtown Decatur and Fairview Park, is a residential and historic Decatur neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and early-20th-century architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Merchant Street corridor near Millikin University, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and campus foot traffic set a steady daytime rhythm. Staley Field and the Kirkland Fine Arts Center act as cultural anchors, pairing collegiate sports with performing-arts nights. Housing leans toward classic Midwestern forms—bungalows, brick two-stories, and porch-front homes—set on walkable streets. Green space and ballfields shape the edges, while the university adds a bookish, arts-forward undertone.
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Market insights
1823 W Riverview Ave · $142,700
DAYS ON MARKET
22 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.7%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$142,700
Median sale price in this area is $159,670. (12% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% 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
Finished and unfinished full basement
Fireplace (1)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Cooktop
Oven
Range
Range hood
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating with forced air
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Rear porch
Fenced yard
Concrete road access
Shed(s)
Home design
Single family residence
One level / single-story
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
Construction
Aluminum siding, brick and vinyl siding exterior
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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West end ranch with so many upgrades. All new windows in 2020 that give it lots of natural light. The whole house was insulated and Furnace and air new in 2018.New water heater 2018 plus new gutters in 2020. New cold and hot water lines installed in 2019. Living room has big window and wood burning fire place. There is a Large eat-in kitchen. The full partially finished basement is used as a rec-room for the kids and allows for tons of storage. There is a one car attached garage that leads out to a patio and fully fenced yard. Nothing to do but add your own personal touches.
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
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1823 W Riverview Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $115,000 and $147,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $115K to $147K.