Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Decatur's sought-after Historic West End offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates—all just minutes from Kiwanis Park and the area's popular walking and biking paths. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the fresh, move-in-ready feel with new paint throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated trim, doors, lighting, and replacement windows. The beautifully updated kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while a newly added main-floor half bath provides added convenience for guests and everyday living. The updates continue with all-new siding, gutters, roof, air conditioning, and water heater—all completed in 2026—giving you peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation under the covered side patio, and appreciate the low-maintenance exterior that complements this beautifully refreshed home. With nothing left to do but move in, this is a rare opportunity to own a completely updated home in one of Decatur's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
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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214 S Linden Ave · $159,900
$160K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $160K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
58 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Fireplace (1)
Unfinished full basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Oven
Refrigerator
Range hood
Laundry & utility
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Concrete road access
Home design
Single-family residence
Two-story
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Built with a full basement
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Looking to Add to Your Portfolio? This 2-Story Home is located on the far Westend of Decatur, an area that is known for its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and red brick roads. The main level offers a living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, breakfast nook and kitchen. The upper level offers all 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Other amenities include a screened side porch. This home is sold as is.
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1039867
Nov 13, 2025
Sold
$45,000
$31/sq ft
Oct 24, 2025
Pending
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Oct 14, 2025
Listed
$39,900
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,089 (+3.4%)
$3,176 + $29,919
$33,095
2024
$2,987 (+0.8%)
$3,176 + $29,919
$33,095
2023
$2,962 (+4.4%)
$2,961 + $27,891
$30,852
2022
$2,837 (+6.4%)
$2,856 + $26,904
$29,760
2021
$2,665 (−2.1%)
$1,925 + $25,363
$27,288
2020
$2,722 (+3.6%)
$1,827 + $24,077
$25,904
2019
$2,627 (+8.2%)
$1,760 + $23,189
$24,949
2018
$2,428 (−2.3%)
$1,743 + $22,959
$24,702
2017
$2,486 (−1.9%)
$3,152 + $19,961
$23,113
2016
$2,533 (+5.3%)
$3,269 + $20,703
$23,972
2015
$2,406 (+6.1%)
$3,211 + $20,337
$23,548
2014
$2,269 (−0.2%)
$3,179 + $20,136
$23,315
2013
$2,274
$3,298 + $20,892
$24,190
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
50 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
720
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
720
Year built
1926
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-16-156-003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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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
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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Decatur, IL • 62522
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Redfin Estimate for 214 S Linden Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $100,000 and $165,000.
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