INVESTOR ALERT on this CUTE home that has over 1800 ft.², 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with a ton of potential, but in need of crucial renovations due to plumbing leak damage on the lower level. Upstairs this house features a beautifully updated kitchen with two toned cabinets, backsplash, island and stainless appliances. This home also has a newer A/C unit, newer W/H and replaced vinyl windows. Located in the hilly neighborhood overlooking St. Mary’s Hospital and Lake Decatur. Investors come take a look!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (3/12)
$75,000
1202 Florida Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
3beds
1,817sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$41/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated kitchenReplaced vinyl windowsStainless appliancesTwo toned cabinets
- 30 days |
- 4,103 |
- 269 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 10:16am
Listed by:
Tasha Cohen 217-450-8500,
Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6257259
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Lower
Other
- Features: Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 6 x 4
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Area, Fireplace, Main Level Primary
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,817
- Total interior livable area: 1,817 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,094
- Finished area below ground: 723
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,662.8 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041224176012
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Jokisch
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $41/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $26,762
- Annual tax amount: $2,010
- Date on market: 2/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Price change | $75,000-6.3%$41/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6257259 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $80,000-48.7%$44/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6257259 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Listing removed | $156,000$86/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040634 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Price change | $156,000-25.7%$86/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040634 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $210,000+188.1%$116/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040634 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2019 | Sold | $72,900$40/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6194540 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2019 | Pending sale | $72,900$40/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter, Realtors #6194540 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $72,900$40/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter, Realtors #6194540 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,010 +1.9% | $26,762 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $1,972 +87.7% | $25,814 +58.6% |
| 2022 | $1,051 +2.4% | $16,275 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $1,026 -5.7% | $15,199 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,088 +2.6% | $14,638 +1% |
| 2019 | $1,061 -2.5% | $14,493 -11.3% |
| 2018 | $1,088 -3.5% | $16,334 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,128 -2.4% | $16,770 -1% |
| 2016 | $1,156 +6.3% | $16,941 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,088 +8.3% | $16,641 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,004 -5.2% | $16,477 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $1,059 -2.9% | $17,095 -3% |
| 2012 | $1,091 | $17,624 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,624 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,635 |
| 2009 | -- | $18,635 -11.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $21,051 |
| 2005 | -- | $21,051 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Muffley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Decatur Dist 61
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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