Step into an abundance of space in this sprawling ranch. Situate. d on a large corner lot , lots of space to roam inside and out. 4 large bedrooms and 3 full baths Impressive floor plan, open and flowing. Family room with fireplace and then a large living room with massive windows giving lots of natural light. Large eat in kitchen and full dining room. Neutral ccolors and newer style flooring makes this a great home for growing family. Come see for your self. You won't be disaoppointed. Fridge and washer and dryer are only 1 year old. All staying. Home also has 2 furnaces and 2 AC units makes for more even heating and air.
Est. $1,723 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 288 W Brown Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CIBR #6257727
Jun 12, 2026
Sold
$245,000
$77/sq ft
May 8, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 28, 2026
Price Changed
$249,000
$78/sq ft
Mar 26, 2026
Listed
$259,000
$81/sq ft
CIBR #6250802
Apr 11, 2025
Sold
$239,000
$75/sq ft
Mar 6, 2025
Pending
—
Feb 27, 2025
Listed
$239,000
$75/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1034692
Apr 11, 2025
Sold
$239,000
$75/sq ft
Mar 7, 2025
Pending
—
Feb 27, 2025
Listed
$239,000
$75/sq ft
+10
Subject is a ranch style home situated on a corner lot and is located on the north side of Decatur. It offers 3236sf of living space over a crawl space. The interior offers a foyer entry, a living room, a formal dining room, a kitchen with a dining area, a great room with a fireplace, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a laundry room, dual HVAC systems and 2 water heaters. Other amenities include a side covered porch, fenced backyard and 2c attached garage. Recent updates included a new roof, dual HVAC and water heaters, exterior paint, interior paint, refreshed kitchen with new granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, sink and faucet, updated bathrooms with new vanities, mirrors, toilets, hardware, plumbing fixtures and accessories, updated light fixtures and ceiling fans. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11597581
Mar 10, 2017
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11592946
Aug 26, 2016
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11592867
Nov 20, 2015
Listing Removed
—
CIBR #5191793
Sep 26, 2013
Sold
$128,000
$40/sq ft
Jul 24, 2013
Listed
$132,000
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 2010
Sold
$118,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,018 (+3.3%)
$9,090 + $54,054
$63,144
2024
$5,823 (+33.8%)
$9,090 + $54,054
$63,144
2023
$4,353 (+7.3%)
$8,490 + $50,485
$58,975
2022
$4,058 (+3.7%)
$7,805 + $46,410
$54,215
2021
$3,914 (−2.9%)
$7,121 + $42,345
$49,466
2020
$4,029 (+26.7%)
$6,768 + $41,963
$48,731
2019
$3,180 (+0.3%)
$6,632 + $41,120
$47,752
2018
$3,171 (−0.5%)
$5,668 + $35,142
$40,810
2017
$3,188 (−1.1%)
$5,709 + $35,393
$41,102
2016
$3,222 (+5.2%)
$5,754 + $35,676
$41,430
2015
$3,062 (−8.6%)
$5,686 + $35,253
$40,939
2014
$3,349 (+49.6%)
$5,686 + $35,253
$40,939
2013
$2,239
$4,835 + $29,977
$34,812
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,236
Year built
1960
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
07-07-27-279-006
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 3195
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,195
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size : 0.53
Lot Size Dimensions: 169 x 131 x 143 x 159
Lot Size Area: 0.53
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.53
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,823
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
Subdivision Name: Huston Hills
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,236
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 07-07-27-279-006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Parsons Accelerated School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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Estimated sale price
$246,000 – $298,000
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