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3 beds2,279 sqft$83/sqft
1552 W Sunset Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
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Single FamilyProperty Type
7,840 sq ftLot Size
1928Year Built
$83/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Known as the "Jordan" house on the historic west end walking tour, this unique gothic revival home features a steeply pitched slate roof, tall chimney and copper gutters. The inside is full of west end charm including: original windows and woodwork, stained glass features, Art Deco chandelier and the list goes on and on. Family room addition features a fireplace, skylights and a high efficiency mini split for it's own heating and cooling. Kitchen updated with granite countertops, stainless steel...Known as the "Jordan" house on the historic west end walking tour, this unique gothic revival home features a steeply pitched slate roof, tall chimney and copper gutters. The inside is full of west end charm including: original windows and woodwork, stained glass features, Art Deco chandelier and the list goes on and on. Family room addition features a fireplace, skylights and a high efficiency mini split for it's own heating and cooling. Kitchen updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and slate backsplash. Upper level primary suite with a walk in closet and a spacious updated bathroom with jetted tub, vaulted ceiling and skylights. Plentiful closet space and storage. Walking distance to Millikin University and a block and a half away from the West End Bike Trailhead. The back roof and garage roof have been recently replaced. This is a must see!
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  • Listed by: Megan Jesse 217.855.2400 megan@glendawilliamson.com • Glenda Williamson Realty
Last updated: 08/24/2026 02:36 PM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6260466

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Property Information for 1552 West Sunset Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,362 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Subdivision Name: University Place 2nd Add
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RES
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.834997
  • Longitude: -88.983336
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-16-377-019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,362.00
  • 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: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7850.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2279.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1040.0
  • Building Area Total: 2279.0
  • Living Area: 2279.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle, Slate
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Rooms: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 12.7x14.11
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 7.4x17.3
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 17.9x17.3
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 12.1x13.1
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 14.6x11.6
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 7.8x6.1
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 6.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 31.0x32.3
  • Length: 31.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 32.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 7.11x11.6
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Master Bathroom
  • Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 14.8x10.0
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 6.8x3.6
  • Length: 6.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 3.0

Property History for 1552 West Sunset Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260466

$189,900
Jul 3, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251388

May 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251388

$189,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260466

$189,900
07/03/2026

Temporarily Off Market

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251388

05/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251388

$189,900

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

Public Records for 1552 West Sunset Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,315Additions$62,270Total$66,585
Tax Record2025$5,654 ($471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size7,850 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-377-019

Schools near 1552 West Sunset 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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1552 West Sunset Avenue is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62522. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include Dennis Lab School, Macarthur High School and Robertson Charter School. 1552 West Sunset Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,279 sqft single family home built in 1928.

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