946 N University Ave

777 Sq. Ft.
$32 / Sq. Ft.
777
Sq. Ft.
$32
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Bring your vision to life with this ranch home that offers a blank canvas for your next renovation project. Completely gutted & ready to be reimagined, now you have a chance to make it yours. The heavy lifting has already been done, now you just roll up your sleeves & get to work bringing your vision to reality. Whether, you're an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for your next project, this could be the one!Bring your vision to life with this ranch home that offers a blank canvas for your next renovation project. Completely gutted & ready to be reimagined, now you have a chance to make it yours. The heavy lifting has already been done, now you just roll up your sleeves & get to work bringing your vision to reality. Whether, you're an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for your next project, this could be the one!
  1. Listed by Isabella Carver • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-855-1174 isabella@brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 946 North University Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Hills 2nd Add
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-3
LISTING UPDATED: 07/28/2026 06:21 PM

Property Details for 946 North University Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #6259677
Days on Market1
Taxes$123 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1942
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 946 North University Avenue

Stories1Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 946 North University Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Fairview Ave, turn East on W King St, then turn left/North on N University Ave, and the house will be on the right/East side of the road.
  • Latitude: 39.849935
  • Longitude: -88.975008
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-09-478-012
  • Tax Annual Amount: $123.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Franklin
  • Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • High School: Macarthur
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School: Stephen Decatur
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6106.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 777.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 777.0
  • Building Area Total: 777.0
  • Living Area: 777.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • 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: Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 946 North University Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259677

$25,000
Jun 11, 2024

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6240806

$8,900
Jun 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536086683

$9,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259677

$25,000
06/11/2024

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6240806

$8,900
06/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536086683

$9,000

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

Public Records for 946 North University Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$468Additions$9,987Total$10,455
Tax Record2025$976 ($81 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt808 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt808 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt808 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1942ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-09-478-012

Schools near 946 North University Avenue

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
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK 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.

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946 North University Avenue is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62522. This property was listed for sale on July 28, 2026 by Brinkoetter REALTORS®, it's currently listed at $25,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on June 11, 2024. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School and Macarthur High School. 946 North University Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 777 sqft single family home built in 1942.

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