Last Sold Price
3 beds2,176 sqft$59/sqft
520 Decatur St, Lincoln, IL 62656

Description

Wonderfully expanded nearly 2,200 square foot 3 bedroom, 2 full bath brick/vinyl sided two story traditional style home situated just steps from historic downtown Lincoln, Illinois! Main floor of home features a large living room with hardwood flooring, fully equipped open kitchen/dining concept with great floor space, hardwood flooring, tile backsplash, and newer countertops, fabulous rear family room with a woodburning fireplace along with an exterior access point, beautiful 13X16 tiled sunroom,...Wonderfully expanded nearly 2,200 square foot 3 bedroom, 2 full bath brick/vinyl sided two story traditional style home situated just steps from historic downtown Lincoln, Illinois! Main floor of home features a large living room with hardwood flooring, fully equipped open kitchen/dining concept with great floor space, hardwood flooring, tile backsplash, and newer countertops, fabulous rear family room with a woodburning fireplace along with an exterior access point, beautiful 13X16 tiled sunroom, bedroom, and a nicely renovated full hall tiled bath with laundry facilities. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms -- both with hardwood flooring -- one with a wonderfully large adjacent walk-in closet -- in addition to a gorgeous tiled full hall bath host to a walk-in shower along with overhead skylight. Property also features a two car attached finished heated and air conditioned garage, additional rear one car detached garage with alley access, quaint covered front porch, rear p
LISTING CLOSED: 06/10/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Seth Goodman • ME Realty
    P: (217) 737-3742 sethsellslincoln@gmail.com

Property Details for 520 Decatur Street

Status
MLS #
CA20190150
Days on Market
68
Taxes
$3,044 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1862
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,000 SF

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$139,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

102.2%

[Lincoln, IL]

9 comparable properties found

$150,000 | 712 8th Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/32
1

$150,000

Sold 08/19/25

3
Bedrooms
1,970
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$98,000 | 159 Portland Place, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/30
2

$98,000

Sold 10/25/24

3
Bedrooms
2,500
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$150,000 | 222 10th Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/44
3

$150,000

Sold 06/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1,750
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$110,000 | 518 7th Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/28
4

$110,000

Sold 03/14/25

3
Bedrooms
1,896
Square Feet
0.35
Acres
$150,000 | 522 North Elm Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/34
5

$150,000

Sold 08/14/26

3
Bedrooms
2,341
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$91,294 | 306 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/2
6

$91,294

Sold 03/20/26

3
Bedrooms
1,800
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$165,000 | 619 North Union Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/32
7

$165,000

Sold 05/22/26

3
Bedrooms
1,811
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$139,000 | 603 North Sherman Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/35
8

$139,000

Sold 02/07/25

3
Bedrooms
1,772
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$135,000 | 421 Decatur Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/33
9

$135,000

Sold 04/15/26

3
Bedrooms
1,269
Square Feet
0.41
Acres

Amenities

  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Garage
  • Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage Parking
  • Attached Parking
  • Washer
  • Dishwasher

Location

Listing Courtesy of ME Realty

Sold By ME Realty

Add your commute

Building Information for 520 Decatur Street

Stories-Year Built1862Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with
OriginPoint Mortgage or Rocket Mortgage1

$902 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$648

Property Taxes

$254

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 520 Decatur Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lincoln
  • County Or Parish: Logan
  • Latitude: 40.142738
  • Longitude: -89.362326
  • MLSArea Minor: Lincoln
  • Postal Code: 62656
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Residential
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 08-255-293-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,044
  • Tax Year: 2017
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School District #27
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Heated, Other
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2176.0
  • Lot Features: Terraced/Sloping, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60X150
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1862
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Modular, Other
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Block, Concrete, Crawl Space
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Kitchen/Dining: Eat-In Kitchen
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1552.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 624.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 8
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 9
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Type: Informal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 13
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room

Property History for 520 Decatur Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2019

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20190150

$127,500
Jun 9, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1317386608

$127,500
Apr 30, 2019

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20190150

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2019

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20190150

$127,500
06/09/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1317386608

$127,500
04/30/2019

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA20190150

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

Public Records for 520 Decatur Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,470Additions$42,210Total$49,680
Tax Record2025$3,906 ($326 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLOGANAPN08-255-293-00

Schools near 520 Decatur Street

This home is within Lincoln Chsd 404 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Washington-Monroe Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln Community High School
Public9 to 12

Zion Lutheran School
PrivatePK 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 62656

a front view of house with yard and green space
1/28

$125,000

3
Bedrooms
1,992
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
a building on the corner of street
1/48
Virtual Tour

$585,900

3
Bedrooms
12,000
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
a building on the corner of street
1/48
Virtual Tour

$585,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$69,900 | 617 Short 8th Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/14

$69,900

3
Bedrooms
1,080
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
$289,000 | 710 North Jefferson Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/48

$289,000

2
Bedrooms
1,990
Square Feet
0.45
Acres
$265,000 | 12 Pheasant Road, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/36

$265,000

3
Bedrooms
2,333
Square Feet
0.47
Acres
$129,500 | 414 South McLean Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/25

$129,500

3
Bedrooms
1,181
Square Feet
0.07
Acres
$20,900 | 211 South Hamilton Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/5

$20,900

2
Bedrooms
1,196
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$50,000 | 405 5th Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
1/19

$50,000

2
Bedrooms
755
Square Feet
0.16
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 520 Decatur Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
$127,500
3
2,176
9,000
$48,000
2
780
9,147
$119,000
3
1,380
10,200
6,098
$67,000
3
1,170
6,000

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of ME Realty

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 09/19/2021 03:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MLS GRID. Use of the MLS GRID data may be subject to an end user license agreement prescribed by the applicable MLS of the Member Participant, if any, and as amended from time to time.