Investor opportunity just a few blocks from Millikin University! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers excellent potential for renovation and value-add improvements. Being sold as-is, this property is ideal for investors or buyers looking to build equity. While some repairs are needed, the functional layout and desirable location provide a strong foundation for a profitable renovation project or a great addition to a rental portfolio. Cash offers are welcome, and conventional financing will also be considered. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in a high-demand area close to Millikin University, downtown Decatur, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.
For sale
$74,990
1005 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522
5beds
2,592sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1900
9,148 Square Feet Lot
$56,600 Zestimate®
$29/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional layout
- 6 hours |
- 140 |
- 15 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wesley Peterson Pref:863-342-6560,
Keller Williams Capital,
Mayu Hernandez,
Keller Williams Capital
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1044824
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 15ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 2592
Upper level
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,592
- Total interior livable area: 2,592 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 9,148 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9,148
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 041215158018
- Zoning description: Municipal
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $29/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,221
- Annual tax amount: $2,442
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
Estimated market value
$56,600
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,948/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $74,990+42.8%$29/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Sold | $52,500-0.9%$20/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Pending sale | $53,000$20/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listing removed | $53,000$20/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $53,000$20/sqft |
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| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $53,000$20/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Price change | $53,000-3.6%$20/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $55,000$21/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Pending sale | $55,000$21/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Contingent | $55,000$21/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $55,000-8.2%$21/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $59,900-7.7%$23/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Listing removed | $64,900-7.3%$25/sqft |
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| 5/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $70,000-5.4%$27/sqft |
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| 9/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/18/2021 | Price change | $74,000-1.3%$29/sqft |
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| 4/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $75,000+25%$29/sqft |
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| 5/10/2018 | Sold | $60,000-7.7%$23/sqft |
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| 4/11/2018 | Pending sale | $65,000$25/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter & Associates #6180547 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $65,000$25/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter & Associates #6180547 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2015 | Sold | $65,000-16.7%$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2010 | Sold | $78,000$30/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,442 +0.8% | $25,221 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $2,421 +2.5% | $24,329 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $2,363 +6.4% | $23,107 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $2,220 -2.1% | $21,580 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $2,268 +3.6% | $20,784 +1% |
| 2019 | $2,188 +0.7% | $20,578 -0.3% |
| 2018 | $2,174 -9.5% | $20,646 -10% |
| 2017 | $2,403 -1.9% | $22,937 -1% |
| 2016 | $2,448 +5.2% | $23,171 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $2,327 +6.9% | $22,762 +1% |
| 2014 | $2,177 -2.5% | $22,537 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $2,232 -2.5% | $23,383 -3% |
| 2012 | $2,290 | $24,106 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,106 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,489 |
| 2009 | -- | $25,489 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $23,097 |
| 2005 | -- | $23,097 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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- Illinois
- Macon County
- Decatur
- 62522
- 1005 W Main St







