OFF MARKET

Off market oct 2021 for $145K

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281+277 W Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

About this home

* * * 2 GREAT APARTMENT BUILDINGS FOR 1 LOW PRICE OF $159K * * * TOTAL OF 9 UNITS! 281 W Prairie and 277 W Prairie will sell as a package price $159,000 total including nicely fenced area to the West with fruit trees. Newer roof, replacement windows, appliances stay. Lots of work done here! Check out the staircase and hardwood floors! Two of the units with decks. Parking back and front. Total of 9 apartments! (4+5) Nice apartment buildings very close to restaurants, coffee shop and more. Downtown living!

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$106Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Birgitta Bloomer • Lyle Campbell & Son Realtors

Listed by Bruce Campbell • Lyle Campbell & Son Realtors

Bought with John Sellers • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

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•Source:CIBR #6214967

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Market trends in 62523, IL

Last updated September 2026

Sale-to-list price

0.0%

Median sale price

$10,500

Avg. days on market

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Sale history for 281+277 W Prairie Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,087 (+3.4%)

$5,307 + $27,772

$33,079

2024

$2,985 (+0.8%)

$5,307 + $27,772

$33,079

2023

$2,960 (+17.3%)

$4,947 + $25,890

$30,837

2022

$2,524 (+95.2%)

$4,772 + $24,973

$29,745

2021

$1,293 (−2.1%)

$1,546 + $22,734

$24,280

2020

$1,321 (+43.7%)

$1,468 + $11,100

$12,568

2019

$919 (+0.9%)

$1,414 + $10,691

$12,105

2018

$911 (−2.3%)

$3,628 + $5,014

$8,642

2017

$932 (−1.9%)

$3,640 + $5,031

$8,671

2016

$950 (+5.3%)

$3,775 + $5,218

$8,993

2015

$902

$3,708 + $5,126

$8,834

Tax history for 281+277 W Prairie Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,087 (+3.4%)

$5,307 + $27,772

$33,079

2024

$2,985 (+0.8%)

$5,307 + $27,772

$33,079

2023

$2,960 (+17.3%)

$4,947 + $25,890

$30,837

2022

$2,524 (+95.2%)

$4,772 + $24,973

$29,745

2021

$1,293 (−2.1%)

$1,546 + $22,734

$24,280

2020

$1,321 (+43.7%)

$1,468 + $11,100

$12,568

2019

$919 (+0.9%)

$1,414 + $10,691

$12,105

2018

$911 (−2.3%)

$3,628 + $5,014

$8,642

2017

$932 (−1.9%)

$3,640 + $5,031

$8,671

2016

$950 (+5.3%)

$3,775 + $5,218

$8,993

2015

$902

$3,708 + $5,126

$8,834

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

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Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.37 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Other

County

Macon County

APN

04-12-15-279-020

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

—

Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water

Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1366
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Information
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: Quadruplex
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Quadruplex

Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.37
Lot Size Area: 0.37
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.37
Zoning: MLT

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,320

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
High School: Macarthur

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Sears Add

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-15-279-020

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 • 1.8mi

2/10

Macarthur High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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 106° expected this year, 20 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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Home values near 281+277 W Prairie Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
360 West Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2460 Sq. Ft.	$135,412
273 West Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
300 West Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$62,119
366 West Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 West Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
321 West William St, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2225 Sq. Ft.	$137,479

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