Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Decatur’s historic West End! From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the charm of the large covered front porch, recent landscaping, great curb appeal, and the character throughout this move-in-ready home. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home features new flooring, fresh interior paint, and a completely renovated kitchen with white cabinetry, neutral appliances, and updated countertops that beautifully blend modern convenience with the home’s original character. Both bathrooms have also been updated. Major improvements were completed in 2026, including a new roof, offering peace of mind while preserving the timeless appeal of this historic property. The water heater was replaced in 2016. The unfinished basement provides additional storage space, while the home’s convenient location puts you close to Millikin University, Fairview Park, and the Decatur Indoor Sports Center. You’re also within 2 miles of downtown Decatur, where you’ll find shopping, restaurants, the Lincoln Theater, and numerous other amenities. Schedule your tour today.
West End Historic District, located between Millikin University and downtown Decatur, is a historic and residential Decatur neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century architecture. The district reads as a catalog of Craftsman bungalows, Tudor Revival details, and broad front porches set behind mature canopy trees. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Millikin University campus edge, where brick academic buildings and shaded sidewalks set a collegiate cadence. Kirkland Fine Arts Center anchors the cultural calendar with performances and exhibitions. Nearby, the Decatur Area Arts Council adds gallery energy and community programming. Pocket parks and walkable blocks keep daily routines grounded in the streetscape.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fireplace (1)
Full, unfinished basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating with forced air
Window cooling units
Exterior features
Front porch
Asphalt shingle roof
Home design
Single-family residence
One and one-half level layout
Vinyl siding
Construction
Vinyl siding construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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This house is in need of much work but the location is near easy transportation. It is being sold "as is" . There are a couple of newer windows in the 2 upstairs bedrooms. It appears to be a shared driveway with some parking space. The roof is in need of major work ? replacement/ work, there is some damage to drywall, floors & ceilings inside.