Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,900 sqft$26/sqft
1831 E Main St, Decatur, IL 62521
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,227 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$26/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

A good solid home right here! 2bed, 1bath, basement, a great 2.5 car detached garage! This home would make a great starter, investment, or just another option rather than renting! Great front porch area to enjoy our long awaited wonderful weather! Basement is unfinished but dry. No sump pump needed here! Kitchen has a new refrigerator. All other appliances are older, but in great working condition. Selling As Is. Belonged to sellers Mother for years. Well taken care of, just needs a little love.A good solid home right here! 2bed, 1bath, basement, a great 2.5 car detached garage! This home would make a great starter, investment, or just another option rather than renting! Great front porch area to enjoy our long awaited wonderful weather! Basement is unfinished but dry. No sump pump needed here! Kitchen has a new refrigerator. All other appliances are older, but in great working condition. Selling As Is. Belonged to sellers Mother for years. Well taken care of, just needs a little love.
  • Listed by: Valerie Wallace 217.520.0831 valerie@mainplace.us • Main Place Real Estate
Listing closed: 08/01/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6251585

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$48,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Decatur, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 1831 East Main Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $452 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision Name: East Park Boulevards
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: MUN
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: E Wood St to 18th St to E Main St.
  • Latitude: 39.841635
  • Longitude: -88.931901
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-13-163-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $452.00
  • 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: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5280.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 950.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 950.0
  • Building Area Total: 1900.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Asphalt, 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: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Total Rooms: 5

Property History for 1831 East Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251585

$50,000
Jul 31, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909394348

$50,000
Jul 8, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251585

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251585

$50,000
07/31/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909394348

$50,000
07/08/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6251585

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

Public Records for 1831 East Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$707Additions$10,708Total$11,415
Tax Record2025$311 ($26 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,280 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-13-163-005

Schools near 1831 East Main Street

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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1831 East Main Street, Decatur, IL 62521
$50,000
2
1,900
5,227
$15,000
5,280
$20,000
5,280
3,680
3,680
5,280

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