MOVE-IN READY ranch on nearly half an acre at the edge of town! Tucked in a quiet, low-traffic neighborhood, this refreshed home offers privacy, garage space & tons of value. Trendy updates include new flooring, fresh paint, stainless appliances & an updated bath with tiled walk-in shower. Bonus sunroom features a convenient kitchen pass-through, while the rear finished flex space—with furnace already in place—offers great potential for workshop, gaming area, office or entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a large patio, backyard extends past tree line & bonus storage shed. Major updates include NEW metal roof, replacement windows, gutters & low-maintenance vinyl siding. Peaceful setting, plenty of space & an easy commute—this one is ready to GO!
Highland Place, located between Millikin University and downtown Decatur, is a residential and historic Decatur neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along W Main St near the Millikin campus, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and small storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Brick foursquares, classic bungalows, and tidy porches give the blocks a cohesive, lived-in look. Millikin University adds a cultural pulse through performances and campus events. Nearby green space and the lakefront loop at Nelson Park shape daily routines around trails and open lawns. Downtown’s theaters and galleries sit close enough for an evening out without changing the neighborhood’s quiet cadence.
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Offer insights
2832 N Fairview Ave · $119,900
$122K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $122K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
8 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.7%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Crawl space
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed glass patio
Shed
Workshop
Asphalt road surface
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Parking
Attached garage
2 garage spaces
Construction
Vinyl siding
Metal roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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If you are looking to move into a quiet and very peaceful neighborhood. Look no further !!! You have found it right here. Great backyard !!!You will feel like you are nestled in the country. Treed lot that come with your very own deer. This is a 2 Bedroom and 1 bathroom Ranch . Very well cared for . Hardwood floors redone . Kitchen remodeled. A Nice added 12 X 16 ft open breezeway to sit and enjoy your morning coffee or to relax and listen to the birds in the afternoon. Extra bonus room off breezeway that gives you added extra 500 sqft space for family entertainment or get togethers. 1 car attached garage. Concrete patio in back. This is a great space to call home. This one won't last.
Public Records
Oct 3, 2016
Sold
$32,000
$23/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11595787
Apr 23, 2016
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,258 (+5.3%)
$6,676 + $23,514
$30,190
2024
$2,144 (+1.8%)
$6,676 + $23,514
$30,190
2023
$2,105 (+9.8%)
$6,224 + $21,920
$28,144
2022
$1,916 (+8.9%)
$6,004 + $21,144
$27,148
2021
$1,760 (−0.7%)
$5,466 + $18,871
$24,337
2020
$1,773 (+4.0%)
$5,189 + $17,914
$23,103
2019
$1,705 (+14.0%)
$4,998 + $17,253
$22,251
2018
$1,496 (−3.4%)
$4,949 + $17,082
$22,031
2017
$1,548 (−30.2%)
$3,099 + $17,139
$20,238
2016
$2,218 (+125.6%)
$3,214 + $17,776
$20,990
2015
$983 (+8.9%)
$3,157 + $17,462
$20,619
2014
$903 (−5.7%)
$3,126 + $17,289
$20,415
2013
$957
$3,243 + $17,938
$21,181
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
203 ft.
Lot depth
98 ft.
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
936
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-04-203-006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R1
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 106° expected this year, 18 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 • 62526
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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83
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72
48
54
38
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26
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Feb
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Aug
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2832 N Fairview Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $64,500 and $149,000.
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