Step into timeless charm with this beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home full of original character and warmth. As you arrive, you’ll immediately notice the home’s classic appeal and welcoming presence. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors throughout, a stunning all-wood grand staircase, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by custom built-in wooden bookcases that create the perfect centerpiece for the living space.
The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room to relax, entertain, or let pets play freely.
Perfectly located within walking distance of Millikin University, local eateries, and just minutes from vibrant downtown Decatur, this home offers both convenience and charm. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being close to both Fairview and Kiwanis Park, featuring scenic trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, a duck pond, and beautiful natural surroundings.
A rare blend of historic character, location, and everyday livability, this is a home you won’t want to miss.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/10)
$115,000
1328 W Riverview Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
3beds
1,168sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceFully fenced backyardStunning all-wood grand staircaseOriginal hardwood floors throughoutCustom built-in wooden bookcases
- 48 days |
- 527 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Hannah VanMeter 888-574-9405,
eXp Realty,
Rebecca VanMeter 217-520-3841,
eXp Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6259013
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Features
- Attic, Fireplace
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,168
- Total interior livable area: 1,168 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,168
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041216408028
- Zoning: MUN
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: University Place 2nd Add
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $98/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $27,833
- Annual tax amount: $2,114
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 49 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $115,000-4.2%$98/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6259013 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $120,000+205.2%$103/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6259013 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2000 | Sold | $39,315$34/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,114 +1.9% | $27,833 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $2,075 +29.2% | $26,848 +23.7% |
| 2022 | $1,606 +9.4% | $21,707 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $1,468 -0.5% | $20,271 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,475 +4.1% | $19,523 +1% |
| 2019 | $1,417 +29% | $19,330 +17.6% |
| 2018 | $1,098 -3.5% | $16,432 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,139 -2.4% | $16,871 -1% |
| 2016 | $1,167 +6.3% | $17,043 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,098 +8.3% | $16,742 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,014 -5.2% | $16,577 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $1,069 -2.9% | $17,199 -3% |
| 2012 | $1,101 | $17,731 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,731 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,748 |
| 2009 | -- | $18,748 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,988 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,988 |
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Neighborhood: 62522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 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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