3 beds1,141 sqft$57/sqft
1126 N University Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
Est: $464/moGet pre-approved

Description

Check out 1126 N University, a 3-bedroom 1 bathroom move in ready home that sits on a low traffic dead-end road. Fresh paint and flooring throughout. Desirable floorplan, and replacement windows. Priced competitively, this is the perfect rent ready investment or move in ready home for someone looking to downsize. Reach out to your real estate professional to schedule a showing today.Check out 1126 N University, a 3-bedroom 1 bathroom move in ready home that sits on a low traffic dead-end road. Fresh paint and flooring throughout. Desirable floorplan, and replacement windows. Priced competitively, this is the perfect rent ready investment or move in ready home for someone looking to downsize. Reach out to your real estate professional to schedule a showing today.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/14/2026 11:31 AM

  1. Listed by Glen Dahl • DahlHouse Real Estate
    P: (217) 809-1206 Glen@DahlHouseDecatur.com

Property Details for 1126 North University Avenue

Status
MLS #
6260326
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$1,604 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES

Location

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Building Information for 1126 North University Avenue

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 1126 North University Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C029
  • Latitude: 39.852735
  • Longitude: -88.975009
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-09-434-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,604.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
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: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6098.0
  • Road Surface Type: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1141.0
  • Building Area Total: 1141.0
  • Living Area: 1141.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 1126 North University Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260326

$65,000
Apr 30, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462642150

$300,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260326

$65,000
04/30/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462642150

$300,000

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

Public Records for 1126 North University Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$469Additions$16,717Total$17,186
Tax Record2025$1,604 ($134 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,141 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,141 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-09-434-005

Schools near 1126 North University Avenue

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 - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Garfield Montessori School
PublicPK 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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1126 North University Avenue is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62522. This property was listed for sale on August 14, 2026 by DahlHouse Real Estate, it's currently listed at $65,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on April 30, 2021. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School and Macarthur High School. 1126 North University Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,141 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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