Last Sold Price
4 beds2,695 sqft$55/sqft
160 N Taylor Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

Description

Built by Charlie Ashauer who designed the Staley Building. Space and character come together in this brick two story home located in Decatur's West End. Built in 1928, this property offers an impressive 2,695 square feet of living space above grade, with room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. You’ll appreciate the large living and dining areas—perfect for gatherings or entertaining. The home features 4 generous bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space. Built...Built by Charlie Ashauer who designed the Staley Building. Space and character come together in this brick two story home located in Decatur's West End. Built in 1928, this property offers an impressive 2,695 square feet of living space above grade, with room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. You’ll appreciate the large living and dining areas—perfect for gatherings or entertaining. The home features 4 generous bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space. Built to last, this home includes a durable tile roof, replacement windows, and a new boiler system for reliable comfort. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage or potential for future use. A detached two-car garage adds extra convenience, and the home’s location on a quiet, established street offers both space and charm. With its solid construction and abundant square footage, this is a great opportunity to make a classic Decatur home your own.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/13/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tom Brinkoetter • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217) 855-0581 C: (217) 855-0581 tom@brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 160 North Taylor Avenue

Status
MLS #
6256757
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$1,410 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1918
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Oakdale Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-3

Location

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Building Information for 160 North Taylor Avenue

Stories2Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 160 North Taylor Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West Main to North Taylor
  • Latitude: 39.841909
  • Longitude: -88.98172
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-16-252-011
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,410.18
  • 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: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7096.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2695.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 807.0
  • Building Area Total: 2695.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Den
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 11
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom

Property History for 160 North Taylor Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1934573585

$147,500
Mar 13, 2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256757

$147,500
Feb 9, 2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256757

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1934573585

$147,500
03/13/2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256757

$147,500
02/09/2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6256757

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

Public Records for 160 North Taylor Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,901Additions$39,128Total$43,029
Tax Record2025$1,359 ($113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,491 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,491 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,096 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-16-252-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 160 North Taylor 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 - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dennis Lab School
PublicK to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 160 North Taylor Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522
$147,500
4
2,695
6,969
$135,000
2
2,802
6,969
$180,000
3
2,434
6,969
$60,000
2
720
7,095
$237,000
4
3,208
7,405
2
1,598
6,657

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