Last Sold Price
2 beds834 sqft$48/sqft
1739 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

Description

Newly Renovated - Perfect for Homeowners or Investors! Great curb appeal and lovely covered front porch. Step into this charming, updated home featuring fresh paint, brand-new flooring, a fully renovated kitchen with new appliances and white cabinetry, a fully renovated bathroom, and new windows and exterior paint. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed to offer a clean, modern feel while maintaining comfort and functionality. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready home or a turnkey investment...Newly Renovated - Perfect for Homeowners or Investors! Great curb appeal and lovely covered front porch. Step into this charming, updated home featuring fresh paint, brand-new flooring, a fully renovated kitchen with new appliances and white cabinetry, a fully renovated bathroom, and new windows and exterior paint. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed to offer a clean, modern feel while maintaining comfort and functionality. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready home or a turnkey investment property (Section 8 rent-ready if desired), this one checks all the boxes. Enjoy low-maintenance living with major updates already completed! Electric water was installed in 2026. No current homestead exemption. Schedule your tour today!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nicole Pinkston • KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
    P: (217) 413-1426 C: (217) 413-1426 nicolepinkston@kw.com

Property Details for 1739 East Johns Avenue

Status
MLS #
6257588
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$730 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1926
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
MUN

Location

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Building Information for 1739 East Johns Avenue

Stories1Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 1739 East Johns Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Head east on wood turn right on 17th, turn left on Johns.
  • Latitude: 39.838382
  • Longitude: -88.933031
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2025R-004311
  • Tax Annual Amount: $730.40
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X151
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6040.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 834.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 834.0
  • Building Area Total: 834.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1926
  • 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: Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bathroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 1739 East Johns Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257588

$40,000
Apr 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1939915821

$40,000
Apr 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937839916

$40,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257588

$40,000
04/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1939915821

$40,000
04/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937839916

$40,000

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

Public Records for 1739 East Johns Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,463Additions$6,630Total$8,093
Tax Record2025$755 ($63 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-13-306-005

Schools near 1739 East Johns Avenue

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Muffley Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Eisenhower High School
Public9 to 12

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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