Move In Ready, Well Maintained, West End Charmer, All Brick 1.5 Story ~~ Walking Distance to Millikin University (Just a Few Blks.) ~2 possibly 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths ~ Updates Include Plumbing, Electrical, Basement Waterproofed, Roof 2012, HVAC 2018, Water Heater 2024, Main Flr Front Windows 2025 ~Upstairs Windows Are Updated ~ There is a Main Floor Bedroom with Updated Full Hall Bath. Finished Upstairs Is The 2nd Bedroom & 1/2 Bath ~ This Area Has 2 Closets & Area Is Plenty Big To Make Into 2 Bedrooms Or An Office Area Too ~ Kitchen Has Been Updated & Has A Nice Pantry & A Beautiful Picture Window Overlooking Patio & The Fenced Back Yard ~ Seller Is Sad To Leave ~ Call to Make This Your New Home ~~ Super Cute ~~ Show & Sell :- )
Sold for $128,000
$128,000
1624 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
2beds
1,325sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$129,400 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$1,544 Estimated rent
Home value
$129,400
Estimated sales range
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Basement waterproofedNice pantry
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Listed by:
Colleen Brinkoetter 217-875-0555,
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Bought with:
Jennifer Miller, 475186888
Main Place Real Estate
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258160
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Width: 11
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,325
- Total interior livable area: 1,325 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,325
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 158 x 50
Details
- Parcel number: 041216329023
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $31,282
- Annual tax amount: $2,447
- Date on market: 4/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $128,000+2.5%$97/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Pending sale | $124,900$94/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Contingent | $124,900$94/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $124,900+54.2%$94/sqft |
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| 7/1/2020 | Sold | $81,000-4.7%$61/sqft |
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| 6/23/2020 | Pending sale | $85,000$64/sqft |
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| 4/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $85,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,447 +1.7% | $31,282 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $2,406 +19.5% | $30,174 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $2,013 +8.8% | $25,680 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $1,850 -0.8% | $23,982 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,865 +47.1% | $23,098 +28.9% |
| 2019 | $1,268 -4.1% | $17,924 -3.4% |
| 2018 | $1,322 -3.3% | $18,556 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,367 -2.3% | $19,051 -1% |
| 2016 | $1,400 +6.1% | $19,245 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,319 +8.2% | $18,905 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,219 -4.8% | $18,718 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $1,281 -1.9% | $19,421 -3% |
| 2012 | $1,306 | $20,022 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,022 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $21,171 |
| 2009 | -- | $21,171 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $19,183 |
| 2005 | -- | $19,183 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62522
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 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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