2915 East Main Street

Closed 4/17/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$83,000

1 bed1 bath827 sqft$100/sqft

2915 E Main St, Decatur, IL 62521

Single FamilyProperty Type

6,534 sq ftLot Size

1953Year Built

$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Check out this Mid-century Cottage tucked in on a dead-end street on Decatur's East side, Sylvan Shores Addn. Spacious living room with stone fireplace. The convenient galley kitchen boasts butcher block counters. The bathroom can be accessed from the back entry and the bedroom. There is a cozy room on the back of the house that can be a study, sitting room, dining room or convert to a 2nd bedroom. Out back is a partially covered patio from where you can enjoy the privacy of the bamboo and other...Check out this Mid-century Cottage tucked in on a dead-end street on Decatur's East side, Sylvan Shores Addn. Spacious living room with stone fireplace. The convenient galley kitchen boasts butcher block counters. The bathroom can be accessed from the back entry and the bedroom. There is a cozy room on the back of the house that can be a study, sitting room, dining room or convert to a 2nd bedroom. Out back is a partially covered patio from where you can enjoy the privacy of the bamboo and other plantings started by a previous owner who was a Millikin botanist. For relaxing or special moments enjoy the screened gazebo located on the extra lot. Includes 2nd lot (04-13-18-178-002). This could make a great get away, an affordable home for those wanting solace or even an Airbnb or VRBO.

Listed by: Kevin Fritzsche 217.620.5874 kevin@brinkoetter.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Listing closed: 04/17/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6257571

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Property Information for 2915 East Main Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,309 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Macon County
Architectural Style: Other
Subdivision Name: Sylvan Shores Add
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: RES

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1953
Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: E William St to south on 27th St. the left on E Main then around curve to 29th and left again on E. Main.
Latitude: 39.842626

Longitude: -88.911257

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 04-13-18-178-003+002
Tax Annual Amount: $1,309.00

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

Garage: No

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Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0.15

Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
Road Surface Type: Other

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 827.0
Building Area Total: 827.0

Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Built Source: Public Records

Building Features

Other Structures: Shed(s)
Construction Materials: Brick, Other, Wood Siding

Foundation Details: Slab
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: Patio, Screened

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Basement: Crawl Space

Has Basement: No
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedrooms: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Fireplace Features: Gas
Total Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Total Rooms: 4

Room Information

Room 1

Dimensions: 9.11x10.1
Length: 9.0

Level: Main
Type: Den
Width: 10.0

Room 2

Dimensions: 10.9x13.3
Length: 10.0

Level: Main
Type: Bedroom
Width: 13.0

Room 3

Level: Main
Type: Bathroom

Room 4

Dimensions: 22.9x18.11
Length: 22.0

Level: Main
Type: Living Room
Width: 18.0

Room 5

Dimensions: 8.6x13.4
Length: 8.0

Level: Main
Type: Kitchen
Width: 13.0

Property History for 2915 East Main Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 17, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1936544055	$83,000	+5.4% / yr
Apr 17, 2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257571	$83,000	—
Apr 9, 2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257571		—
Apr 6, 2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257571	$83,000	—
Aug 11, 2023	Sold MRED #11841593	$80,000	—
Aug 11, 2023	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6228367	$80,000	—
Jul 26, 2023	Pending MRED #11841593		—
Jul 26, 2023	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6228367		—
Jul 25, 2023	Listed (Active) MRED #11841593	$82,000	—
Jul 25, 2023	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6228367	$82,000	—
Feb 10, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1361261164	$60,000	—
Feb 10, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1361261165	$60,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/17/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1936544055	$83,000 +5.4% / yr
04/17/2026	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257571	$83,000
04/09/2026	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257571	—
04/06/2026	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257571	$83,000
08/11/2023	Sold MRED #11841593	$80,000
08/11/2023	Sold Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6228367	$80,000
07/26/2023	Pending MRED #11841593	—
07/26/2023	Pending Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6228367	—
07/25/2023	Listed (Active) MRED #11841593	$82,000
07/25/2023	Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6228367	$82,000
02/10/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1361261164	$60,000
02/10/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1361261165	$60,000

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

Public Records for 2915 East Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,757Additions$9,751Total$14,508

Tax Record2025$1,354 ($113 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt885 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt885 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1953ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-13-18-178-003

Schools near 2915 East Main Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Michael E Baum Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	1.1 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	3.5 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	1.7 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	4.2 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School	Public - Choice school	K to 8	1.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Michael E Baum Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	1.1 mi
2/10	Stephen Decatur Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	3.5 mi
2/10	Eisenhower High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
4/10	Garfield Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	1.7 mi
2/10	American Dreamer STEM Academy PublicK to 8 Nearby school	4.2 mi
4/10	Johns Hill Magnet School PublicK to 8 Choice school	1.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 2915 East Main Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$83,000	1	1	827	6,534
2925 East Main Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$92,500	2	1	780	6,969
2912 East Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$30,000	–	1	522	6,970
110 South 29th Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	1,044	6,970
2904 East Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	1,150	6,970
106 South 29th Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$40,000	–	1	696	8,267
2910 East Main Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$55,000	3	1	1,056	7,086
106 North 29th Street, Decatur, IL 62521	$40,000	2	1	684	8,276
2934 East Wood Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	1	967	10,454
107 South 29th Street, Decatur, IL 62521	–	–	2	1,043	6,000

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