Last Sold Price
3 beds1,380 sqft$86/sqft
521 Decatur St,Ā Lincoln, ILĀ 62656

Description

Lovely three-bedroom two story vinyl sided home with a DREAM garage situated just steps from public parks and the historic downtown district! Main floor of home features roomy living and dining areas, an updated equipped eat-in kitchen with laundry facilities, comfortably sized bedroom, and a full hall bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional roomy bedrooms. Property also features a partial basement, covered front and rear porch areas, architectural roof, vinyl replacement windows, privacy fenced...Lovely three-bedroom two story vinyl sided home with a DREAM garage situated just steps from public parks and the historic downtown district! Main floor of home features roomy living and dining areas, an updated equipped eat-in kitchen with laundry facilities, comfortably sized bedroom, and a full hall bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional roomy bedrooms. Property also features a partial basement, covered front and rear porch areas, architectural roof, vinyl replacement windows, privacy fenced backyard (2021) with an above ground pool, newer water heater (2024), and an incredible 2+ car detached garage with rear alley access, eight foot overhead doors, ten foot ceilings, an office area, great storage/work space, and additional adjacent off-street gravel parking. Need appliances? They will all remain here including washer and dryer. Smartly priced, this well-maintained residential dwelling awaits new ownership!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/22/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 521 Decatur Street

Status
MLS #
CA1040341
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$2,305 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1882
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 10,200 SF
Subdivision Name
None

Location

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Building Information for 521 Decatur Street

Stories-Year Built1882Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,200 SF

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Property Information for 521 Decatur Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lincoln
  • County Or Parish: Logan
  • Directions: Property is located at 521 Decatur Street, Lincoln.
  • Latitude: 40.142299
  • Longitude: -89.362856
  • MLSArea Minor: Lincoln
  • Postal Code: 62656
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 08-255-309-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,305
  • Tax Legal Description: 8-2298 lot 3 & SE 28 ft lot 4 block 32 Latham & Gillett's Addn to Lincoln.
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Lincoln
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Heated Garage, Alley Access, Gravel, Oversized
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1380.0
  • Living Area: 1380.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 68X150
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1882
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: Two
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 906.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 474.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 13
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 521 Decatur Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925066174

$119,000

+4.5% / yr

Dec 22, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040341

$119,000—
Nov 10, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040341

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925066174

$119,000

+4.5% / yr

12/22/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040341

$119,000
11/10/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1040341

—

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

Public Records for 521 Decatur Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,470Additions$24,850Total$33,320
Tax Record2025$2,443 ($204 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLOGANAPN08-255-309-00

Schools near 521 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 521 Decatur Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
$119,000
3
1,380
10,200
–
–
–
–
6,098
$160,000
3
2,135
13,800
$67,000
3
1,170
6,000
$44,900
3
1,170
6,000
$127,500
3
2,176
9,000

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