959 W Macon St

Decatur, IL 62522

$54,900
Price
5
Beds
1,965 Sq. Ft.
$28 / Sq. Ft.
1,965
Sq. Ft.
$28
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending

Description

Located just steps from Millikin University, 959 W Macon St offers a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Situated on a corner lot, this spacious home features three full levels of living space plus a clean, unfinished basement—providing plenty of room to grow. Inside, you’ll find refinished original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and generously sized rooms that create an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances, making it move-in ready from day one. With...Located just steps from Millikin University, 959 W Macon St offers a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Situated on a corner lot, this spacious home features three full levels of living space plus a clean, unfinished basement—providing plenty of room to grow. Inside, you’ll find refinished original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and generously sized rooms that create an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances, making it move-in ready from day one. With 5 bedrooms, plus the option to expand to 6 bedrooms by utilizing the third-floor loft, this property offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, student housing, or an income-producing rental, this home checks all the boxes.
  1. Listed by Austin Deaton • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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Property Details for 959 West Macon Street

Architectural Style
Other
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
MUN
LISTING UPDATED: 06/22/2026 09:11 AM

Property Details for 959 West Macon Street

StatusPending
MLS #6257883
Days on Market47
Taxes$418 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,880 SF
CountyMacon County
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Building Information for 959 West Macon Street

Stories3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,880 SF

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Property Information for 959 West Macon Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C022
  • Latitude: 39.83892
  • Longitude: -88.969258
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-15-306-002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $418.00
  • 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: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5880.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1965.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 903.0
  • Building Area Total: 1965.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 3
  • Total Stories: 3
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, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Cooling: Other, Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Level: Third
  • Type: Loft
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 13.0
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Den
Room 6
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 11.0x10.0
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 959 West Macon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257883

—
Jun 2, 2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257883

$54,900—
May 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257883

$59,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257883

—
06/02/2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257883

$54,900
05/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6257883

$59,900

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

Public Records for 959 West Macon Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,884Additions$2,743Total$4,627
Tax Record2025$432 ($36 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt892 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-15-306-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 959 West Macon Street

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dennis Lab School
Public - K to 8
Macarthur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Johns Hill Magnet School
Public - K to 8
American Dreamer STEM Academy
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dennis Lab School
PublicK to 8

Macarthur High School
Public9 to 12

Johns Hill Magnet School
PublicK to 8

American Dreamer STEM Academy
PublicK 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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