2 beds1,216 sqft$53/sqft
124 S 20th St, Decatur, IL 62521
Est: $397/moGet pre-approved

Description

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been lovingly owned by the same owner for nearly 30 years! Inside, you'll find that the large living room offers space for both living and dining. Through the kitchen, you'll find the stairs that leads to a finished and unfinished basement, providing plenty of flexibility. The finished portion is perfect for a family room, recreation area, man cave, playroom, home office, or hobby space, while the unfinished side offers ample storage. Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings...This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been lovingly owned by the same owner for nearly 30 years! Inside, you'll find that the large living room offers space for both living and dining. Through the kitchen, you'll find the stairs that leads to a finished and unfinished basement, providing plenty of flexibility. The finished portion is perfect for a family room, recreation area, man cave, playroom, home office, or hobby space, while the unfinished side offers ample storage. Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings on the screened-in front porch, and take advantage of the nicely maintained, fenced yard—ideal for pets, entertaining, or outdoor enjoyment. This property combines character, practicality, and pride of ownership all in one package. Whether you're looking for your next home or an investment property, this residence offers comfort, functionality, and a proven rental history.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/15/2026 03:46 PM

  1. Listed by Arianna Sims • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217) 358-2247 ariannasims@brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 124 South 20th Street

MLS #
6259202
Days on Market
51
Taxes
$797 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1925
Lot Size
0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-3

Location

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Building Information for 124 South 20th Street

Stories1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

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Property Information for 124 South 20th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C008
  • Directions: North on 22nd st, right on E Wood St, right on S 20th St.
  • Latitude: 39.841579
  • Longitude: -88.929316
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-13-184-012
  • Tax Annual Amount: $797.18
  • 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
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 915.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 301.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 266.0
  • Building Area Total: 1216.0
  • Living Area: 1216.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Basement

Property History for 124 South 20th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2026

Contingent

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259202

Aug 5, 2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259202

$65,000
Jun 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259202

$70,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2026

Contingent

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259202

08/05/2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259202

$65,000
06/25/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259202

$70,000

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

Public Records for 124 South 20th Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,022Additions$7,520Total$8,542
Tax Record2025$797 ($66 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-13-184-012

Schools near 124 South 20th 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 - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Michael E Baum Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Eisenhower 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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