A true West-End gem located on a picturesque cobblestone street leading to Fairview Park! This beautifully maintained brick home captures a piece of history with its vintage green tile roof, original hardwood floors, and so much more preserved with many years of care. Enjoy the remarkable attention to detail in this home, such as the cleverly embellished radiators and uniquely curved archways. When you step foot in the foyer you're greeted with bright, open dining and living spaces. Sip morning coffee or tea in the lovely Terra Cotta sunroom with built-in shelving. There's plenty of room to cook in the kitchen overlooking the private fenced backyard. Four large bedrooms and newly remodeled full bath on the upper level. Spend afternoons and evenings relaxing or entertaining on the twinkle-lit patio, or make good use of the nearby parks and trails! Home warranty included! With a full unfinished basement, 2 car detached garage, and charming features, this home is ready for you to enjoy.
Single-familyProperty Type
1918Year Built
8,562 sq ftLot Size
$106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Zane Peterson• Main Place Real Estate
Bought with Jillian Williams• Main Place Real Estate
This is your chance to live on THE historic PARK PLACE!! From the moment when you first drive on to the cobbled bricks and pass through stately ornamental street lamps, you know you have arrived somewhere special. With an exceptional record of care and maintenance, this gorgeous home boasts many vintage features that you may be remiss to change including a green tile roof, original hardwood floors, terra cotta sunroom, âthey donât make âem like that anymore (but they should!)â boiler, and exquisite crown molding throughout. Enjoy a giant picture window in the updated kitchen, bright open dining and living rooms joined with artistic arches, and entryway niches that provide additional storage and appeal. A private, fully enclosed backyard with twinkle lit patio is ready for relaxing and entertaining, while the bike trails, walking paths and playgrounds of Fairview Park are only steps out the front door. Donât miss this true West End gem; move in ready 244 N. Park Place is waiting for you to add your memories to its happy history!
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
156 ft.
Lot depth
55 ft.
Lot size
8,562 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,176
Year built
1918
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-16-254-003
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: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Tile
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2215
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,215
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
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 : 0.2
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,602
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Elementary School: Dennis
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Location Information
Directions: W Main - right on Park Place. Home on the right
Subdivision Name: Park View Add
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,176
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,562 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1918
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-16-254-003
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 • 2.2mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
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Estimated sale price
$223,000 – $270,000
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