1039 E William St

1,212 Sq. Ft.
$8 / Sq. Ft.
1,212
Sq. Ft.
$8
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Opportunity awaits with this Decatur property situated on a residential lot with utilities available. The existing structure is in distressed condition and will require significant renovation or removal. No interior access is available. Property is being sold as-is, where-is. Buyer to perform all due diligence prior to submitting an offer. This property may be best suited for investors, builders, or redevelopment opportunities. Convenient location with access to local amenities.Opportunity awaits with this Decatur property situated on a residential lot with utilities available. The existing structure is in distressed condition and will require significant renovation or removal. No interior access is available. Property is being sold as-is, where-is. Buyer to perform all due diligence prior to submitting an offer. This property may be best suited for investors, builders, or redevelopment opportunities. Convenient location with access to local amenities.
  1. Listed by Lindsay Prewitt • eXp Realty
    P: (309)-838-5794 C: (309)-838-5794 lindsay.prewitt@exprealty.com

Property Details for 1039 East William Street

Area
Decatur
Subdivision
Not Applicable
Township
Long Creek
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 03/21/2026 07:15 PM

Property Details for 1039 East William Street

StatusNew
MLS #12598398
Days on Market2
Taxes$349 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,080 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 1039 East William Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,080 SF

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Property Information for 1039 East William Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 61
  • Elementary School: South Shores Elementary
  • Jr High Middle School: Stephen Decatur Middle School
  • High School District: 61
  • High School: Eisenhower
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 61
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Dirt Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Water Softener Rented
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1212
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1212
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1212
  • Main Sq Ft: 1212
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X152
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Other
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 3
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 10X10

Property History for 1039 East William Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12598398

$10,000
May 11, 2004

Cancelled

MRED #11564245

$24,900
Mar 24, 2004

Listed (Active)

MRED #11564245

$24,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/21/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12598398

$10,000
05/11/2004

Cancelled

MRED #11564245

$24,900
03/24/2004

Listed (Active)

MRED #11564245

$24,900

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

Public Records for 1039 East William Street

Taxable ValueLand$611Additions$2,994Total$3,605
Tax Record2024$349 ($29 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,080 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-14-252-007

Schools near 1039 East William Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Shores Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Eisenhower High School
Public9 to 12

Johns Hill Magnet School
PublicK to 8

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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1039 East William Street is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62521. This property was listed for sale on March 21, 2026 by eXp Realty, it's currently listed at $10,000. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include South Shores Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School and Eisenhower High School. 1039 East William Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,212 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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