1570 West Forest Avenue
Description
- Listed by: Kelsey Probber 217.859.6150 kelsey@mainplace.us • Main Place Real Estate
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$115,000
Avg days on market
23
Sale-to-list ratio
96.9%
Decatur, IL
9 comparable properties found
$88,000
Sold 05/29/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,638
- Square Feet
- 0.13
- Acres
$133,000
Sold 05/27/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,461
- Square Feet
- 0.25
- Acres
$102,000
Sold 09/22/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,663
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$144,900
Sold 04/02/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,920
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$115,000
Sold 02/21/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2,101
- Square Feet
- 0.13
- Acres
$120,000
Sold 07/07/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,807
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$142,500
Sold 05/28/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,852
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$107,000
Sold 08/20/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,765
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
Location
Sold By Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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1Property Information for 1570 West Forest Avenue
- Taxes: $2,141 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Macon County
- Architectural Style: Other
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: RES
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1900
- Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
- Directions: South on 48 to Forest, West on Forest
- Latitude: 39.837071
- Longitude: -88.983849
- Parcel Number: 04-12-16-333-021
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,141.00
- Tax Year: 2023
- Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
- High School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Attached Garage: No
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=QwvH29dL3ge
- Lot Size Acres: 0.13
- Lot Size Area: 0.13
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5800.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1800.0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area: 900.0
- Building Area Total: 1800.0
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Levels: Two
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories: 2
- Total Stories: 2
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Unfinished, Full
- Has Basement: Yes
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Total Rooms: 7
Property History for 1570 West Forest Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2025 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | $120,000 | — |
| May 19, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1558960347 | $120,000 | +108.6% / yr |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | — | |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | $109,900 | — |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1518911091 | $35,000 | +3.6% / yr |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1314505494 | $30,000 | — |
| Jul 23, 2003 | Sold MRED #11562778 | $73,000 | — |
| Jun 11, 2003 | Listed (Active) MRED #11562778 | $74,900 | — |
| Feb 24, 2003 | Sold MRED #11561584 | $68,700 | — |
| Dec 17, 2002 | Listed (Active) MRED #11561584 | $61,900 | — |
| Nov 6, 2002 | Cancelled MRED #11559661 | $62,000 | — |
| Feb 18, 2002 | Listed (Active) MRED #11559661 | $78,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2025 | Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | $120,000 |
| 05/19/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1558960347 | $120,000 +108.6% / yr |
| 04/28/2025 | Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | — |
| 04/07/2025 | Contingent Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | — |
| 03/27/2025 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251208 | $109,900 |
| 09/15/2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1518911091 | $35,000 +3.6% / yr |
| 04/25/2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1314505494 | $30,000 |
| 07/23/2003 | Sold MRED #11562778 | $73,000 |
| 06/11/2003 | Listed (Active) MRED #11562778 | $74,900 |
| 02/24/2003 | Sold MRED #11561584 | $68,700 |
| 12/17/2002 | Listed (Active) MRED #11561584 | $61,900 |
| 11/06/2002 | Cancelled MRED #11559661 | $62,000 |
| 02/18/2002 | Listed (Active) MRED #11559661 | $78,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1570 West Forest Avenue
Schools near 1570 West Forest Avenue
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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1570 West Forest Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522 | $120,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,800 | 5,662 |
$27,500 | – | – | – | 5,510 | |
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$17,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,378 | 6,680 | |
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