For sale

$119,900

1440 W California Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

2beds

1,500sqft

$967/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1967

8,276 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$80/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two generously sized bedroomsSpacious backyardEnclosed screened-in front porch

Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street on Decatur's west end, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home backs up to beautiful wooded area in between lake Tokorozawa! Offering two generously sized bedrooms, a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace and a large family room with an adjoining dining area, there's plenty of room to spread out and relax. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the enclosed screened-in front porch or the spacious backyard. The full basement provides additional living and storage space and includes a convenient half bath. There is a large 2 car attached garage which is hard to find on the West End in this price point. Filled with character and charm, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touches. The back half of the roof was recently replaced as well as several maintenance items. With some cosmetic updates, this property could truly shine! A peaceful setting with plenty of potential in a desirable west-end location!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14.6 x 12

Bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 14

Dining room

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 7.1

Family room

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18.6 x 14

Other

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 5

Half bath

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 5 x 5

Kitchen

Description: Flooring: Vinyl
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 8

Living room

Description: Flooring: Vinyl
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18.4 x 11.8

Recreation

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 41 x 17

Heating

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator

Features

Main Level Primary
Basement: Finished,Full
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,500
Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,020
Finished area below ground: 480

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 8,276 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 041216452014
Zoning: MUN
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1967

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: South View Add

Location

Region: Decatur

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $80/sqft
Tax assessed value: $31,713
Annual tax amount: $1,098
Date on market: 10/14/2026
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/15/2026	Listed for sale	$119,900+34.7%$80/sqft
Source: CIBR #6261168 Report a problem
6/2/2009	Sold	$89,000$59/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,139 -2.7%	$31,713 +3.7%
2023	$1,171 -2.7%	$30,590 +19.6%
2022	$1,204 -0.6%	$25,568 +7.1%
2021	$1,211 -5.7%	$23,878 +3.8%
2020	$1,284 +2.6%	$22,997 +1%
2019	$1,252 -20%	$22,770 -11.9%
2018	$1,564 -3.9%	$25,857 -2.6%
2017	$1,628 -2.6%	$26,547 -1%
2016	$1,671 +6.6%	$26,818 +1.8%
2015	$1,568 +8.5%	$26,344 +1%
2014	$1,446 -5.7%	$26,083 -3.6%
2013	$1,533 -8.1%	$27,062 -3%
2012	$1,668	$27,899
2011	--	$27,899 -5.4%
2010	--	$29,499
2009	--	$29,499 +10.4%
2006	--	$26,728
2005	--	$26,728