Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level home offering a fantastic layout and endless potential. The upper level features three generously sized bedrooms, while the main floor boasts an open-concept design with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light from skylights, and a welcoming living space perfect for gathering with family and friends. The backyard features a unique conversation piece—a former swimming pool that has been thoughtfully converted into a koi pond, creating a peaceful outdoor setting with endless possibilities for the next owner. This home has been well lived in over the years and is ready for its next chapter. Buyers will appreciate the spacious layout, generous living areas, and unique features, while having the opportunity to make the home their own over time. With its desirable floor plan, walk-out basement, sun porch, and one-of-a-kind backyard setting, this property offers plenty of potential. Property is being sold as is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
8,250 sq ftLot Size
$79Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jillian Williams• Main Place Real Estate
Bought with Judi Morville• Glenda Williamson Realty
Est. $1,861 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 237 S Stevens Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CIBR #6259965
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$140,500
$79/sq ft
Sep 16, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 18, 2026
Price Changed
$140,000
$79/sq ft
Jul 27, 2026
Listed
$150,000
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 2009
Sold
$145,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,055 (+6.0%)
$5,241 + $38,496
$43,737
2024
$2,882 (+2.2%)
$5,241 + $38,496
$43,737
2023
$2,820 (+17.5%)
$4,886 + $35,887
$40,773
2022
$2,400 (+10.1%)
$4,713 + $34,617
$39,330
2021
$2,180
$5,722 + $28,183
$33,905
2020
$2,182 (+4.2%)
$5,432 + $26,754
$32,186
2019
$2,094 (−12.2%)
$5,232 + $25,767
$30,999
2018
$2,385 (−3.5%)
$5,180 + $25,512
$30,692
2017
$2,472 (−2.3%)
$5,260 + $28,440
$33,700
2016
$2,531 (+6.1%)
$5,455 + $29,497
$34,952
2015
$2,385 (+8.2%)
$5,359 + $28,975
$34,334
2014
$2,204 (−3.4%)
$5,306 + $28,688
$33,994
2013
$2,281
$5,505 + $29,766
$35,271
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
66 ft.
Lot size
8,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,099
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-17-255-021
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
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1771
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,170
Below Grade Finished Area: 601
Levels: Three Or More
# of Stories Total: 3
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.19
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,882
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Westview 2nd Add
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,099
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-17-255-021
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Dennis Lab School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
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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
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
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$161,000 – $195,000
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