1220 East Decatur Street

Closed 2/5/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$40,000

2 beds1 bath1,056 sqft

1220 E Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62521

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.13 acresLot Size

1925Year Built

$38/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Across the street from John's Hill Magnet School this charming bungalow has a heated and cooled enclosed front porch, open basement, Roof 2015, fully fenced backyard and updated landscaping. This home won't last long so contact your Realtor today!Across the street from John's Hill Magnet School this charming bungalow has a heated and cooled enclosed front porch, open basement, Roof 2015, fully fenced backyard and updated landscaping. This home won't last long so contact your Realtor today!

Listed by: Randi Sheets 217.767.7271 randi@brinkoetter.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Listing closed: 02/05/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6256664

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$39,250

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

91.3%

1/2

$35,500

Sold 08/28/26

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,000
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

1315 East Decatur Street, Decatur, IL 62521

1/9

$43,000

Sold 11/14/25

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 988
Square Feet: 0.15
Acres

1645 East Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62521

1/21

$35,000

Sold 06/05/26

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 972
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

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1/22

$35,000

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2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,008
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

1270 East Riverside Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521

1/7

$45,000

Sold 11/20/25

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 972
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

2111 East Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62521

1/2

$33,000

Sold 03/22/25

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,000
Square Feet: 0.07
Acres

1652 East Cleveland Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521

1/2

$33,000

Sold 06/02/26

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 956
Square Feet: 0.09
Acres

815 South 21st Street, Decatur, IL 62521

a front view of a house with a yard table and chairs

$48,000

Sold 11/18/24

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,084
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

935 East Cantrell Street, Decatur, IL 62521

1/8

$45,000

Sold 12/15/25

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 900
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

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Property Information for 1220 East Decatur Street

Property Details

Taxes: $761 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Macon County
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: R-3

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Across the street from Johns Hill Magnet School. From Eldorado go South onto Jasper St. Turn Left on East Decatur St. House is 3rd house on Left.
Latitude: 39.837236

Longitude: -88.939787

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 04-12-14-432-019
Tax Annual Amount: $761.00

Tax Year: 2024

School Information

Elementary School: South Shores
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61

High School: Eisenhower
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61

Parking

Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 1.0

Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Garage

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Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Area: 0.13

Lot Size Square Feet: 5628.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1056.0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 884.0

Building Area Total: 1056.0
Living Area Source: Plans
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Public Records

Building Features

Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Plaster
Levels: One

Roof: Shingle
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 1

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Fencing: Fenced

Interior Features

Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Unfinished, Full

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedrooms: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Has Fireplace: No
Total Rooms: 6

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Bathroom
Level: Main

Room 2

Level: Main

Room 3

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Room 4

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Room 5

Type: Bedroom
Level: Main

Room 6

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Room 7

Type: Bedroom
Level: Main

Property History for 1220 East Decatur Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 6, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1929410807	$40,000	—
Feb 5, 2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256664	$40,000	—
Jan 25, 2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256664	—	—
Jan 8, 2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256664	$48,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/06/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1929410807	$40,000
02/05/2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256664	$40,000
01/25/2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256664	—
01/08/2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256664	$48,500

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

Public Records for 1220 East Decatur Street

Taxable Value

Land

$991

Additions

$13,879

Total$14,870

Tax Record

2025

$828 ($69 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

Lot Size

5,628 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Zoning

MUNICIPAL

County

MACON

APN

04-12-14-432-019

Schools near 1220 East Decatur Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	South Shores Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	1.9 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	3.4 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	3.1 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	1.7 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	2.7 mi
NR	St Patrick School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	South Shores Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	1.9 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	3.4 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	3.1 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School CharterPK to 8 Choice school	1.7 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	2.7 mi
NR	St Patrick School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 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: 1220 East Decatur Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$40,000	2	1	1,056	5,662
1212 East Decatur Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$15,500	–	–	–	5,628
1238 East Decatur Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	–	–	5,628
528 South Jasper Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	–	–	2,528
602 South Jasper Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	–	–	3,053
1221 Sedgwick Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$52,000	–	–	–	5,628
1251 East Decatur Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$49,000	–	–	–	5,628

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