1585 W Sunset Ave

Decatur, IL 62522

$76,000
Price
3
Beds
1,516 Sq. Ft.
$50 / Sq. Ft.
1,516
Sq. Ft.
$50
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Perfectly situated near the walking/bike path, DISC, and Millikin University, this home offers both convenience and potential. Inside, you’ll find a living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and a family room with sliders leading to the backyard and deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, this home is ready for your personal touch. With a little sweat equity, you can turn this house into a home—or make it a great investment opportunity!Perfectly situated near the walking/bike path, DISC, and Millikin University, this home offers both convenience and potential. Inside, you’ll find a living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and a family room with sliders leading to the backyard and deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, this home is ready for your personal touch. With a little sweat equity, you can turn this house into a home—or make it a great investment opportunity!
  1. Listed by Junette Randol • Glenda Williamson Realty
    P: (217)-358-0718 C: (217)-358-0718 junette@glendawilliamson.com

Property Details for 1585 West Sunset Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
University Place 2nd Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING UPDATED: 06/15/2026 02:51 PM

Property Details for 1585 West Sunset Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #6256062
Days on Market131
Taxes$2,581 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,850 SF
CountyMacon County
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Location

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Building Information for 1585 West Sunset Avenue

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,850 SF

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Property Information for 1585 West Sunset Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 39.834549
  • Longitude: -88.984016
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-16-379-002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,581.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
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: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5850.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1516.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 650.0
  • Building Area Total: 1516.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
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
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 2.7x8.11
  • Length: 2.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 8.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10.1x13.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 25.0x12.11
  • Length: 25.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 12.8x8.11
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 8.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 10.7x13.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 10.7x12.3
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 7.1x4.11
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 4.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 11.4x12.2
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 10.11x17.7
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 17.0

Property History for 1585 West Sunset Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 15, 2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256062

$76,000—
Nov 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256062

$89,900—
Apr 30, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1117238921

$76,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/15/2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256062

$76,000
11/07/2025

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256062

$89,900
04/30/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1117238921

$76,000

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

Public Records for 1585 West Sunset Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,216Additions$31,824Total$35,040
Tax Record2025$2,710 ($226 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,850 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-379-002

Schools near 1585 West Sunset Avenue

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dennis Lab School
Public - K to 8
Macarthur High School
Public - 9 to 12
American Dreamer STEM Academy
Public - K to 8
Garfield Montessori School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dennis Lab School
PublicK to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

American Dreamer STEM Academy
PublicK to 8

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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More information about 1585 West Sunset Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522

1585 West Sunset Avenue is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62522. This property was listed for sale on November 8, 2025 by Glenda Williamson Realty, it's currently listed at $76,000. It has been on the market for a total of 131 days and was last sold on April 30, 2014. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include Dennis Lab School, Macarthur High School and American Dreamer STEM Academy. 1585 West Sunset Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,516 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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