Last Sold Price
4 beds1,728 sqft$41/sqft
1358 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

Welcome to this spacious and charming two-story home, offering 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The large living room provides ample space for family gatherings and relaxation, while the sunroom upstairs offers all the natural light, it could also be used as a 5th bedroom. Enjoy the added bonus of an enclosed porch. With a 1-car detached garage for parking or additional storage. Full unfinished Basement. Main floor washer/dryer hookups in Kitchen. Appliances Stay. Kitchen Flooring 18....Welcome to this spacious and charming two-story home, offering 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The large living room provides ample space for family gatherings and relaxation, while the sunroom upstairs offers all the natural light, it could also be used as a 5th bedroom. Enjoy the added bonus of an enclosed porch. With a 1-car detached garage for parking or additional storage. Full unfinished Basement. Main floor washer/dryer hookups in Kitchen. Appliances Stay. Kitchen Flooring 18. LR/DR flooring 20. Roof 12. Upstairs bath remodeled 19. Original Carriage House. Home Warranty Included
LISTING CLOSED: 02/07/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by JJ Devore • Century 21 Quest
    P: (217) 201-8132 C: (217) 201-8132 jjdevorerealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 1358 West Forest Avenue

Status
MLS #
6247894
Days on Market
35
Taxes
$1,378 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1915
Lot Size
0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$74,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

102.0%

Decatur, IL

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty - Decatur

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Building Information for 1358 West Forest Avenue

Stories2Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

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Property Information for 1358 West Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.837115
  • Longitude: -88.978752
  • Township: Long Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-16-407-023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,378.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
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
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 145x40
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5800.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1728.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 754.0
  • Building Area Total: 1728.0
  • Living Area: 1728.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Sun Room

Property History for 1358 West Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551603734

$70,000
Feb 7, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247894

$70,000
Jan 15, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247894

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551603734

$70,000
02/07/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247894

$70,000
01/15/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6247894

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

Public Records for 1358 West Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,188Additions$18,884Total$22,072
Tax Record2025$1,500 ($125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-407-023

Schools near 1358 West Forest Avenue

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dennis Lab School
PublicK to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1358 West Forest Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522
$70,000
4
1,728
5,662
1
1,040
5,663
5,800
5,800
5,800
6,880

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