Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in Elmridge Addition offering great potential for homeowners and investors alike! This 896 sq. ft. home features a functional layout with a full, unfinished basement and stands on a spacious 0.26-acre double lot (80 x 140) with a large, fully fenced side yard. Major big-ticket updates have already been completed for you, including new windows, a new furnace and central AC unit, and a roof replaced within the last seven years. Out back, you'll find a massive 2.5-car detached garage (576 sq. ft. ) with convenient alley access and an adjacent covered patio (432 sq. ft. ) perfect for outdoor seating and entertainment. With just a little bit of TLC, this solid home is ready to reach its full potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$50Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tracy Slater• Keller Williams Realty - Decatur
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in Elmridge Addition offering great potential for homeowners and investors alike! This 896 sq. ft. home features a functional layout with a full, unfinished basement and stands on a spacious 0.26-acre double lot (80 x 140) with a large, fully fenced side yard. Major big-ticket updates have already been completed for you, including new windows, a new furnace and central AC unit, and a roof replaced within the last seven years. Out back, you'll find a massive 2.5-car detached garage (576 sq. ft.) with convenient alley access and an adjacent covered patio (432 sq. ft.) perfect for outdoor seating and entertainment. With just a little bit of TLC, this solid home is ready to reach its full potential.
CIBR #6259823
Aug 5, 2026
Sold
$45,000
$50/sq ft
Jul 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2026
Listed
$49,900
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 21, 2010
Sold
$46,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,008 (+7.8%)
$1,191 + $15,607
$16,798
2024
$935 (+3.2%)
$1,191 + $15,607
$16,798
2023
$906 (+12.0%)
$1,110 + $14,549
$15,659
2022
$809 (+12.5%)
$1,071 + $14,034
$15,105
2021
$720 (+1.2%)
$975 + $12,712
$13,687
2020
$711 (+4.6%)
$926 + $12,068
$12,994
2019
$680 (+8.0%)
$892 + $11,623
$12,515
2018
$629 (−4.8%)
$883 + $11,508
$12,391
2017
$661 (−2.8%)
$443 + $11,546
$11,989
2016
$680 (+7.1%)
$460 + $11,975
$12,435
2015
$635 (−12.3%)
$452 + $11,763
$12,215
2014
$724 (−4.5%)
$1,795 + $11,759
$13,554
2013
$758
$1,862 + $12,201
$14,063
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
140 ft.
Lot depth
80 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-13-281-003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 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: 2.5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 896
Above Grade Finished Area: 896
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl 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: Gravel
Lot Size : 0.26
Lot Size Dimensions: 140 x 80
Lot Size Area: 0.26
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Zoning: R-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,007.72
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
Directions: Head east on W Prairie Ave toward N Main St. Turn right onto N Main St (US-51 Business S). Turn left onto E Eldorado St (US-36 E). Slight left onto E William St. Turn right onto N 24th St. Turn left onto E Main St. The destination will be on your left.
Subdivision Name: Elm Rdg
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-13-281-003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
44/100 Car-Dependent40/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Michael E Baum Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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 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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Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62521
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$36,000 – $43,000
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