Owners have relocated and must sell!! FURNACE UPDATED JANUARY, 2017! Adorable cottage sits on fenced corner lot. The centrally located living room has a brick wood burning fireplace. This home has a really nice updated kitchen with contemporary black cabinetry, room for a table, and ceramic tile floor that flows through the laundry room and bathroom. Split bedroom design with one bedroom boasting an attached sitting room with knotty pine paneling, hardwood floors, and built-in closet/cabinets and the other bedroom that only requires a wardrobe or closing off a small area that is perfect closet-sized and has been used so in the past. Sitting on corner lot with large side yard and trees this home has great curb appeal. Updates: roof, 2015; crawl space encapsulated with updated sump pump, 2016; appliances, 2013; plumbing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$67Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michelle Bartlett• Vieweg Real Estate North
Bought with Carla Lyon• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
868
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-09-178-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R3
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1.5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Other
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 878
Above Grade Finished Area: 878
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Other
Lot Size : 0.14
Lot Size Area: 0.14
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.14
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $499.78
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Elementary School: Oak Grove
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School: Macarthur
Location Information
Directions: W Grand. North on N Summit Ave. At corner of Summit and W Center.
Subdivision Name: Oak Grove
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 868
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-09-178-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$56,000 – $68,000
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