Don't miss this affordable 2 bedroom home with unfinished basement and oversized detached garage! ASK ABOUT A $3000 GRANT FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS! Many updates: water heater '21, furnace & air '06, insulation '15. Updated flooring & replacement windows, oak kitchen cabinets feature pull-out shelves and pantry. You'll love the privacy fenced yard! Other pluses: hook-up for your generator and security system. (note: pool will be removed prior to closing) (Home is occupied and requires 24 hour notice to view. )
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$66Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda Reynolds• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Bought with Taylor Peterson• Main Place Real Estate
Wow. Over a $15,000 drop in price!! Completely remodeled. . Within the last year, new insulation, new drywall and paint throughout. New flooring. All new replacement windows. Oak cabinets with pull outs and a pantry. Over sized 2 car garage. Above ground pool with brand new pump. Landscaped yard (trees, rocks, privacy fence). Security system. Enjoy the inside and out in this move in ready home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,027 (+3.4%)
$468 + $10,535
$11,003
2024
$993 (+76.5%)
$468 + $10,535
$11,003
2023
$563 (−2.7%)
$436 + $9,821
$10,257
2022
$578 (−0.6%)
$421 + $9,473
$9,894
2021
$582 (−5.7%)
$383 + $8,539
$8,922
2020
$617 (+2.6%)
$364 + $8,106
$8,470
2019
$601 (+1.2%)
$351 + $7,807
$8,158
2018
$594 (+0.3%)
$348 + $7,730
$8,078
2017
$592 (−0.9%)
$172 + $8,618
$8,790
2016
$597 (+3.5%)
$179 + $8,938
$9,117
2015
$577 (+6.5%)
$176 + $8,780
$8,956
2014
$542 (+2.1%)
$1,233 + $9,801
$11,034
2013
$531
$1,279 + $10,169
$11,448
Tax history for 994 N Fairview Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,027 (+3.4%)
$468 + $10,535
$11,003
2024
$993 (+76.5%)
$468 + $10,535
$11,003
2023
$563 (−2.7%)
$436 + $9,821
$10,257
2022
$578 (−0.6%)
$421 + $9,473
$9,894
2021
$582 (−5.7%)
$383 + $8,539
$8,922
2020
$617 (+2.6%)
$364 + $8,106
$8,470
2019
$601 (+1.2%)
$351 + $7,807
$8,158
2018
$594 (+0.3%)
$348 + $7,730
$8,078
2017
$592 (−0.9%)
$172 + $8,618
$8,790
2016
$597 (+3.5%)
$179 + $8,938
$9,117
2015
$577 (+6.5%)
$176 + $8,780
$8,956
2014
$542 (+2.1%)
$1,233 + $9,801
$11,034
2013
$531
$1,279 + $10,169
$11,448
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
728
Year built
1942
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-09-476-001
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
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 728
Above Grade Finished Area: 728
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl 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 : 0.1
Lot Size Area: 0.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $578
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: Corner of Fairview Ave and Marietta
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 728
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-09-476-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$46,000 – $56,000
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