Full of potential, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the West End offers classic character and a functional layout. With hardwood floors throughout, generous room sizes, and a full unfinished basement, there’s plenty of space to make it your own. The 2-car detached garage adds to the home's everyday appeal. While it could use a little TLC, this home is just waiting for someone who’s ready to make the whole place shimmer. Sold AS IS.
Enjoy many modern updates AND the preserved character and charm of this beautiful home. Visit and feel wrapped in warmth right away from the spacious entry introducing a gorgeous stairway and main level, offering a formal living room, sunny parlor with fireplace leading to a large dining room with original built-ins and french doors right on into a huge kitchen, large pantry, convenient 1/2 bath and additional private staircase to the 2nd story. Atop the stairs, you will find 3 bedrooms, the largest of which includes a dressing room, built-ins, pocket door, french doors, and tons of space. The full bath also has a dressing room with many built-in drawers, mirrored hutch, and claw foot tub for hours of relaxing. You will also find a walk-up attic great for storage or finishing, a full basement, 2 car det garage, & 2 high-efficiency HVAC systems installed in 2014.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
50 ft.
Lot size
7,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,291
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-15-330-007
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
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Other
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2798
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,798
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood 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 : 0.17
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Zoning: R-3
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,946
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: From S Monroe turn West on Decatur, house is on the South side of the street.
Subdivision Name: Martin Forstmeyers Add
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,291
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-15-330-007
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 • 1.6mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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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Estimated sale price
$67,000 – $81,000
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