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$284,900

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2,093

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952 Linden Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

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Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, this secluded property offers privacy, space, & comfort on 6.83 wooded acres! Groomed trails wind through the woods, creating a retreat-like setting with a truly private feel. The home features 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, two wood-burning fireplaces, & a heated & cooled sunroom perfect for year-round enjoyment. The partially finished basement offers an additional room with potential for expansion (egress window needed). ADA-compliant doors & a patio ramp provide added accessibility, while the primary suite provides to the deck & hot tub-ideal for relaxing & taking in the serene surroundings. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard & a 30x40 heated shed/garage with a tandem door & drive-through access, plus an attached garage with a whole-house fan. Major updates provide peace of mind, with a HVAC system, appliances, & roof all approximately 4 years old. This unique property combines modern conveniences with a private, nature-filled setting!

Single-familyProperty Type

1966Year Built

6.83 acresLot Size

$136Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Ryan Dallas • Ryan Dallas Real Estate

Listing updated: Mar 24, 2026 at 11:35am

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•Source:CIBR #6257130

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$2,010 per month

Principal and interest$1,478

Property taxes

$410

HOA dues

Home insurance

$121

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi

2/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

2/10

Macarthur High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

2/10

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About

Fairlawn

Fairlawn, located between Lake Decatur and Millikin University, is a residential and civic Decatur neighborhood with mature tree-lined streets and a lakeside edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fairview Park area, where ballfields, playground paths, and seasonal gatherings set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and tidy brick homes, with pockets of older cottages on quieter blocks. Fairview Park anchors outdoor routines, while the nearby lakefront adds open-sky views and breezy walks. Community pillars nearby include the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, the Decatur Area Arts Council, and the historic Transfer House. Streets feel calm and practical, with green space doing much of the talking.

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952 Linden Ave · $284,900

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$283K and above

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Finished and unfinished full basement
Two wood-burning fireplaces
Range hood

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Range hood
Gas water heater

Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 952 Linden Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12558038

Mar 24, 2026

Price Changed

$284,900

$136/sq ft

Feb 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

$289,900

$139/sq ft

+58

Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully secluded property offers privacy, space, and comfort on 6.83 wooded acres! Groomed trails wind through the woods, creating a peaceful, retreat-like setting with a truly private feel. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, two wood-burning fireplaces, and a heated and cooled sunroom perfect for year-round enjoyment. The partially finished basement includes an additional room with potential for expansion (egress window needed). ADA-compliant doors and a patio ramp provide added accessibility, while the primary suite offers a walkout to the deck and hot tub-ideal for relaxing and taking in the serene surroundings. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard and a 30x40 heated shed/garage with a tandem door and drive-through access, plus a 2-car attached garage with a whole-house fan. Major updates provide peace of mind, with the HVAC system, appliances, and roof all approximately four years old. This one-of-a-kind property combines modern conveniences with a private, nature-filled setting!

CIBR #6257130

Mar 24, 2026

Price Changed

$284,900

$136/sq ft

Feb 12, 2026

Listed

$289,900

$139/sq ft

CIBR #6198287

May 1, 2020

Sold

$147,000

$70/sq ft

Nov 14, 2019

Listed

$149,900

$72/sq ft

CIBR #5192132

Nov 15, 2013

Sold

$131,500

$63/sq ft

Sep 17, 2013

Listed

$136,900

$65/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 12, 2010

Sold

$142,000

$68/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,219 (+6.0%)

$14,029 + $54,265

$68,294

2024

$4,922 (+494.8%)

$14,029 + $54,265

$68,294

2020

$828 (−77.4%)

$10,902 + $37,219

$48,121

2019

$3,654 (+5.9%)

$10,500 + $30,270

$40,770

2018

$3,450 (−2.8%)

$10,396 + $29,970

$40,366

2017

$3,548 (−2.0%)

$8,765 + $30,069

$38,834

2016

$3,622 (+5.6%)

$9,091 + $31,187

$40,278

2015

$3,430 (+7.9%)

$8,930 + $30,636

$39,566

2014

$3,180 (−2.4%)

$8,842 + $30,333

$39,175

2013

$3,257

$9,174 + $31,472

$40,646

Public record

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Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6.83 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,098

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,098

Year built

1966

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Macon County

APN

04-12-09-352-014

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

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 105° 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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Historical weather

Decatur, IL • 62522

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Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 952 Linden Ave

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smaller lot
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smaller lot
55 years older
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
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$260,000 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths2,815 sq ft
108 S Stevens Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
$44/sq ft
smaller lot
2 years older
SOLD OCT 22, 2025
$189,000 Last sold price
4 beds1.5 baths2,715 sq ft
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17 years older
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30 years older
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