1850 E Prairie Ave

Decatur, IL 62521

$58,500
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,226 Sq. Ft.
$48 / Sq. Ft.
1,226
Sq. Ft.
$48
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 12/3/25
Closed 12/3/25
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Description

This Beautifully Remodeled 4-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home is move-in ready and in great condition. Updates include a new roof (3 years old), New LVP flooring on the first level, New paint on the cabinets, New bathroom surround on the tub, Painted the floors in the upper bedrooms, and painted the porch out front. HVAC and water heater are approximately 12 years old. There is an outdoor enclosed porch off the kitchen, and a 2 car garage that has been drywalled and equipped with electrical-ideal for a work...This Beautifully Remodeled 4-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home is move-in ready and in great condition. Updates include a new roof (3 years old), New LVP flooring on the first level, New paint on the cabinets, New bathroom surround on the tub, Painted the floors in the upper bedrooms, and painted the porch out front. HVAC and water heater are approximately 12 years old. There is an outdoor enclosed porch off the kitchen, and a 2 car garage that has been drywalled and equipped with electrical-ideal for a work shop, hobby space or storage. Whether you are looking for a solid home for yourself or an investment property, this one is ready to go! Section 8 currently pays $1700/month for 4 bedroom homes making this a great rental opportunity.
  1. Listed by Kimberly Romine • RE/MAX Choice
    P: (309)-275-0716 C: (309)-275-0716 kjromine9@gmail.com

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Property Details for 1850 East Prairie Avenue

Area
Decatur
Subdivision
Not Applicable
Township
Decatur
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air
LISTING CLOSED: 12/03/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1850 East Prairie Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12450375
Days on Market50
Taxes$348 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,080 SF
CountyMacon County
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Building Information for 1850 East Prairie Avenue

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,080 SF

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Property Information for 1850 East Prairie Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 61
  • Elementary School: Michael E. Baum
  • Jr High Middle School: Thomas Jefferson
  • High School District: 61
  • High School: Eisenhower
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 61
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Driveway, Alley Access, Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Basement Sq Ft: 805
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1226
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1226
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2031
  • Main Sq Ft: 805
  • Upper Sq Ft: 421
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 152x40
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 805
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 16
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X12

Property History for 1850 East Prairie Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Sold

MRED #12450375

$58,500—
Dec 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925066234

$58,500

+14.1% / yr

Nov 12, 2025

Pending

MRED #12450375

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Sold

MRED #12450375

$58,500
12/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925066234

$58,500

+14.1% / yr

11/12/2025

Pending

MRED #12450375

—

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Public Records for 1850 East Prairie Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$818Additions$3,066Total$3,884
Tax Record2025$362 ($30 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,080 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-13-154-016

Schools near 1850 East Prairie Avenue

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Michael E Baum Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Eisenhower High School
Public - 9 to 12
Garfield Montessori School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Michael E Baum 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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