1005 West Main Street

Closed 4/7/26

Last Sold Price

$52,500

5 beds2 baths2,592 sqft$20/sqft

1005 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

Bring this spacious 2,592 sq ft Victorian back to life! Many major updates are already done — including HVAC, water heater, roof, siding, and some windows — leaving the fun part of finishing and customizing to your style. With its tall ceilings, original trim, and classic layout, this property is ideal for an investor, flipper, or DIY buyer ready to add sweat equity. Tons of potential with modern mechanicals already in place!Bring this spacious 2,592 sq ft Victorian back to life! Many major updates are already done — including HVAC, water heater, roof, siding, and some windows — leaving the fun part of finishing and customizing to your style. With its tall ceilings, original trim, and classic layout, this property is ideal for an investor, flipper, or DIY buyer ready to add sweat equity. Tons of potential with modern mechanicals already in place!

LISTING CLOSED: 04/07/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Aaron Warner • Main Place Real Estate
P: (217) 412-0797 aaron@aaronsellshouses.com

Property Details for 1005 West Main Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

6255551

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,442 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

County

Macon County

Architectural Style

Victorian

Subdivision Name

S Evans 2nd Sub

Has Waterfront

Zoning

RES

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Building Information for 1005 West Main Street

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$470 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$267

Property Taxes

$204

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1005 West Main Street

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Southwest corner of W Main and Hawthorne.
Latitude: 39.840915

Longitude: -88.969798

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 04-12-15-158-018
Tax Annual Amount: $2,442.00

Tax Year: 2024

School Information

Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61

Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61

Parking

Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Area: 0.21

Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 9148.0
Road Surface Type: Concrete

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 2592.0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1152.0

Building Area Total: 2592.0
Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Built Source: Public Records

Building Features

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt

Total Stories: 2

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch

Interior Features

Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Basement: Unfinished, Full

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedrooms: 5
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Fireplace: No
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Total Rooms: 8

Room Information

Room 1

Dimensions: 15.0x15.0
Length: 15.0

Level: Main
Type: Living Room
Width: 15.0

Room 2

Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
Length: 10.0

Level: Main
Type: Kitchen
Width: 10.0

Room 3

Level: Second
Type: Bathroom

Room 4

Level: Main
Type: Bathroom

Room 5

Dimensions: 15.0x15.0
Length: 15.0

Level: Main
Type: Dining Room
Width: 15.0

Room 6

Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
Length: 10.0

Level: Second
Type: Bedroom
Width: 10.0

Room 7

Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
Length: 10.0

Level: Second
Type: Bedroom
Width: 10.0

Room 8

Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
Length: 10.0

Level: Second
Type: Bedroom
Width: 10.0

Room 9

Dimensions: 25.0x20.0
Length: 25.0

Level: Third
Type: Great Room
Width: 20.0

Room 10

Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
Length: 10.0

Level: First
Type: Bedroom
Width: 10.0

Property History for 1005 West Main Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 30, 2026	Cancelled RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1044824	$74,990	—
Jul 3, 2026	Temporarily Off Market Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6242983		—
Jul 1, 2026	Listed (Active) RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1044824	$74,990	—
Apr 7, 2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551	$52,500	—
Apr 3, 2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551		—
Nov 26, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1935590699	$54,500	—
Nov 26, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1936953598	$54,500	-1.3% / yr
Oct 30, 2025	Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551		—
Oct 8, 2025	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551	$59,900	—
Nov 24, 2024	Expired MRED #12068653	$64,900	—
Jul 2, 2024	Cancelled MRED #12068653	$70,000	—
May 28, 2024	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6242983	$70,000	—
May 28, 2024	Listed (Active) MRED #12068653	$70,000	—
Aug 17, 2022	Cancelled MRED #11499979	$74,000	—
Apr 19, 2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11499979	$75,000	—
May 8, 2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1288348599	$60,000	-3.1% / yr
Oct 22, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1115018622	$65,000	-2.5% / yr
Sep 28, 2015	Cancelled MRED #11607361	$180,000	—
Jul 15, 2015	Listed (Active) MRED #11607361	$180,000	—
Jan 29, 2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117228583	$75,000	—
Jan 29, 2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117228584	$78,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/30/2026	Cancelled RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1044824	$74,990
07/03/2026	Temporarily Off Market Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6242983	—
07/01/2026	Listed (Active) RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1044824	$74,990
04/07/2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551	$52,500
04/03/2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551	—
11/26/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1935590699	$54,500
11/26/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1936953598	$54,500 -1.3% / yr
10/30/2025	Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551	—
10/08/2025	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6255551	$59,900
11/24/2024	Expired MRED #12068653	$64,900
07/02/2024	Cancelled MRED #12068653	$70,000
05/28/2024	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6242983	$70,000
05/28/2024	Listed (Active) MRED #12068653	$70,000
08/17/2022	Cancelled MRED #11499979	$74,000
04/19/2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11499979	$75,000
05/08/2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1288348599	$60,000 -3.1% / yr
10/22/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1115018622	$65,000 -2.5% / yr
09/28/2015	Cancelled MRED #11607361	$180,000
07/15/2015	Listed (Active) MRED #11607361	$180,000
01/29/2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117228583	$75,000
01/29/2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117228584	$78,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1005 West Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,104Additions$24,951Total$27,055

Tax Record2025$2,525 ($210 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,183 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,183 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt991 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-15-158-018

Schools near 1005 West Main Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Dennis Lab School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	1.8 mi
2/10	Macarthur High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	2.7 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	4.7 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School	Public - Choice school	K to 8	1.4 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	1.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Dennis Lab School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	1.8 mi
2/10	Macarthur High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School CharterPK to 8 Choice school	2.7 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	4.7 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School PublicK to 8 Choice school	1.4 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	1.9 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1005 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	$52,500	5	2	2,592	9,147
1009 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	4	1,527	7,000
985 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	$10,000	–	2	1,080	5,520
134 South Haworth Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	1	784	3,920
1017 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	–	–	5,600
1006 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	2.5	896	6,320
1002 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	1.5	1,344	9,480
955 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	$1,800,000	–	2	894	6,098
110 North Haworth Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	2	1,121	6,034
1024 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	$78,000	–	4	1,069	6,320
968 West Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	2	1,000	3,920
950 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	–	–	3	1,318	7,392
1030 West Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522	$57,000	–	4	1,076	6,320
960 West Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62522	$38,000	–	2	1,007	5,663

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