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$175,000
Est. $1,323/mo —
3
bd•
2.5 ba
•
2,173
sq ft
2423 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
About this home
Sold As Open
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$81Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Blake Reynolds • Main Place Real Estate
Listing updated:
Redfin checked: a few seconds ago•Source:CIBR #6261038
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Down payment
20% ($35,000)
Home price
$175,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 7.25%
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Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Dennis Lab School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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About West
End
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
2423 W Forest Ave · $175,000
DAYS ON MARKET
0 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.7%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$175,000
Median sale price in this area is $159,670. (9% lower 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
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Has Garage
- Has Attached Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Room Information
- # of Rooms Total: 7
- Has Basement
- Basement Details: Finished, Unfinished, Full
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Other
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft.: 2173
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,873
- Below Grade Finished Area: 300
- Levels: Two
- # of Stories Total: 2
- 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 Surface Type: Concrete
- Lot Size : 0.29
- Lot Size Area: 0.29
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 0.29
- Zoning: RES
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,431
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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- 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: University Place 12th Add
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 2.5
- Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,373
- Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1,373
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.29 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Macon County
- APN: 04-12-17-431-003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Sale and tax history for 2423 W Forest Ave
- Sale History
- Tax History
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,431 (−8.0%)
$6,327 + $41,434
$47,761
2024
$3,729 (+1.4%)
$6,327 + $41,434
$47,761
2023
$3,677 (+8.9%)
$5,898 + $38,626
$44,524
2022
$3,378 (+7.8%)
$5,689 + $37,259
$42,948
2021
$3,133 (−1.3%)
$4,475 + $33,918
$38,393
2020
$3,175 (+3.8%)
$4,248 + $32,199
$36,447
2019
$3,058 (+12.1%)
$4,091 + $31,011
$35,102
2018
$2,729 (−2.9%)
$4,050 + $30,704
$34,754
2017
$2,810 (−2.1%)
$5,182 + $26,788
$31,970
2016
$2,870 (+5.7%)
$5,374 + $27,784
$33,158
2015
$2,716 (+7.9%)
$5,279 + $27,293
$32,572
2014
$2,516 (−2.5%)
$5,227 + $27,023
$32,250
2013
$2,581
$5,423 + $28,038
$33,461
Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,373
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,373
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-17-431-003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R2
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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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
SunscoreThere appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2423 W Forest Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $140,500 and $225,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $141K to $225K.
- SOLD AUG 14, 2026$166,500 Last sold price3 beds1.5 baths2,262 sq ft1440 W Sunset Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
$7/sq ft
smaller lot
25 years older
- SOLD OCT 1, 2026$140,500 Last sold price3 beds2 baths1,771 sq ft237 S Stevens Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
$2/sq ft
smaller lot
5 years older
- SOLD JUL 17, 2026$155,000 Last sold price3 beds2 baths1,492 sq ft351 S Glencoe Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
$23/sq ft
smaller lot
15 years older
- SOLD FEB 20, 2026$173,500 Last sold price4 beds2.5 baths2,135 sq ft405 S Linden Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
smaller lot
25 years older
- SOLD AUG 12, 2026$199,900 Last sold price4 beds2.5 baths2,011 sq ft1 Edgewood Ct, Decatur, IL 62522
$18/sq ft
smaller lot
28 years older
- SOLD JUL 10, 2026$225,000 Last sold price4 beds3 baths2,262 sq ft1029 Columbia Dr, Decatur, IL 62522
$18/sq ft
larger lot
23 years newer
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