Est. $1,030 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 522 Garfield Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CIBR #6257419
Mar 5, 2026
Sold
$20,000
$19/sq ft
Mar 5, 2026
Listed
$20,000
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$386 (+28.2%)
$1,902 + $13,234
$15,136
2024
$301 (+15.9%)
$1,902 + $13,234
$15,136
2023
$260 (+70.9%)
$1,773 + $12,337
$14,110
2022
$152 (+123.8%)
$1,710 + $11,900
$13,610
2021
$68 (+171.9%)
$1,557 + $10,726
$12,283
2020
$25 (+98.9%)
$1,478 + $10,182
$11,660
2019
$13 (−89.8%)
$1,423 + $9,806
$11,229
2018
$123 (−21.5%)
$1,409 + $9,709
$11,118
2017
$156 (−8.7%)
$570 + $11,597
$12,167
2016
$171 (+20.5%)
$591 + $12,028
$12,619
2015
$142 (+16.4%)
$581 + $11,815
$12,396
2014
$122 (−8.2%)
$575 + $11,698
$12,273
2013
$133
$597 + $12,137
$12,734
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,048
Year built
1918
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-02-358-022
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Other
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 3
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1048
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,048
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
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 : 0.13
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $301
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
Directions: fobs
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,048
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1918
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-02-358-022
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
57/100 Somewhat Walkable42/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Parsons Accelerated School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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 105° 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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Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62526
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
3.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$44,000 – $54,000
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