1551 West Pershing Road

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$156,900

3 beds2 baths1,380 sqft

1551 W Pershing Rd, Decatur, IL 62526

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Single FamilyProperty Type

0.21 acresLot Size

1987Year Built

$114/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

New update...... Seller is offering a $2500 closing/ pre-paid credit to a buyer bringing an acceptable offer and closing by November 30. House is being sold with all contents. Enjoy the location and ease of living in this Primrose ranch. Just minutes from so many restaurants and the bike trail. A two car attached heated garage lets you stay safe, warm and dry. A formal living room is L shaped to allow room for that dining table or even a small office space. There's also room to eat in the kitchen...New update...... Seller is offering a $2500 closing/ pre-paid credit to a buyer bringing an acceptable offer and closing by November 30. House is being sold with all contents. Enjoy the location and ease of living in this Primrose ranch. Just minutes from so many restaurants and the bike trail. A two car attached heated garage lets you stay safe, warm and dry. A formal living room is L shaped to allow room for that dining table or even a small office space. There's also room to eat in the kitchen or on the deck! The gas fireplace in the family room has never been used, but you and your company will enjoy the space and cathedral ceiling. Having a master bath is convenient, having two baths is even more so. The master bedroom has room for a king bed. There's a sliding door to the deck that overlooks the back yard. Enjoy the convenience and ease of this home

34 days on Market

Listed by: Lana Smith 217.519.2646 lanasmith@brinkoetter.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Last updated: 10/02/2026 09:18 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6260536

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1551 West Pershing Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,467 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Macon County
Architectural Style: Ranch
Subdivision Name: Primrose Estates First Add
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: RES

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1987
Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Carrier Route: C093
Directions: West on Pershing to curve where 121 goes to Warrensburg...stay slightly left on Pershing. Cross the tracks..house on the left.

Latitude: 39.875857
Longitude: -88.98423

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 04-12-04-127-002
Tax Annual Amount: $1,467.00

Tax Year: 2025

School Information

Elementary School: Franklin
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61

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

Parking

Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.0

Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage

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Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Area: 0.21

Lot Size Square Feet: 9123.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1380.0
Building Area Total: 1380.0

Living Area: 1380.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Built Source: Public Records

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: Deck

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Basement: Crawl Space

Has Basement: No
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedrooms: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Has Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features: Main Level
Total Rooms: 7

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Bathroom
Level: Main

Room 2

Type: Bathroom
Level: Main

Room 3

Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main

Room 4

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Room 5

Level: Main

Room 6

Type: Family Room
Level: Main

Room 7

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Dimensions: 12.0
Length: 12.0

Room 8

Type: Bedroom
Level: Main

Dimensions: 10.0
Width: 10.0

Room 9

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Room 10

Type: Bedroom
Level: Main

Dimensions: 10.0
Width: 10.0

Property History for 1551 West Pershing Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 2, 2026	Price Change Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260536	$156,900	—
Sep 3, 2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260536	$159,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/02/2026	Price Change Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260536	$156,900
09/03/2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260536	$159,900

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

Public Records for 1551 West Pershing Road

Taxable Value

Land

$6,776

Additions

$33,397

Total$40,173

Tax Record

2025

$1,467 ($122 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

Total Finished SqFt

1,380 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,380 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

9,121 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1987

Zoning

MUNICIPAL

County

MACON

APN

04-12-04-127-002

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 1551 West Pershing Road

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	0.5 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	2.3 mi
2/10	Macarthur High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	6.2 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School	Public - Choice school	K to 8	3.4 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	3.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Benjamin Franklin Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	0.5 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
2/10	Macarthur High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	6.2 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School PublicK to 8 Choice school	3.4 mi
4/10	Robertson Charter School CharterPK to 8 Choice school	3.3 mi

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More information about 1551 West Pershing Road, Decatur, IL 62526

1551 West Pershing Road is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62526. This property was listed for sale on September 3, 2026 by Brinkoetter REALTORS®, it's currently listed at $156,900. 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. 1551 West Pershing Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,380 sqft single family home built in 1987.

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