Welcome to 1970 Barding Ave. — a spacious ranch home located on Decatur’s northwest end near the Home Park area! Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this property features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a private master suite with an attached bath and walk-in closet. The living room showcases cathedral ceilings, creating an open and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy year-round views from the sunroom overlooking the fenced backyard. The partially finished basement adds even more functional space with a cozy fireplace and built-in bar area. Additional highlights include vinyl siding, a poured concrete foundation, high-efficiency HVAC system, and a new roof for added peace of mind. Spacious, functional, and located in a great area — this home is ready for its next owner looking to build equity!
Under contract
Price cut: $10K (5/26)
$120,000
1970 Barding Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
3beds
2,139sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$56/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced backyardOpen and inviting atmosphereVinyl sidingNew roof
- 17 days |
- 2,215 |
- 148 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Austin Deaton 217-875-0555,
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258427
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Length: 10
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Lower
- Width: 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Length: 29
Other
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Length: 23
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,139
- Total interior livable area: 2,139 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,480
- Finished area below ground: 659
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041204355010
- Zoning: MUN
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $56/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $41,912
- Annual tax amount: $3,476
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Contingent | $120,000$56/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6258427 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $120,000-7.7%$56/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $130,000+54.9%$61/sqft |
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| 9/28/2020 | Sold | $83,900-1.3%$39/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6202760 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2020 | Pending sale | $85,000$40/sqft |
Source: Vieweg Real Estate - Downtown #6202760 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $85,000$40/sqft |
Source: Vieweg Real Estate - Downtown #6202760 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,476 +1.5% | $41,912 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $3,426 +39.9% | $40,428 +35% |
| 2022 | $2,449 +8.4% | $29,946 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $2,260 -23.3% | $27,966 -26.4% |
| 2020 | $2,947 +4% | $38,010 +1% |
| 2019 | $2,832 -0.8% | $37,634 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $2,854 -3.1% | $38,102 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $2,945 +43.1% | $39,119 -1% |
| 2016 | $2,059 +3.4% | $39,518 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,992 +6.6% | $38,820 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,868 +0.4% | $38,436 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $1,860 -2.5% | $39,879 -3% |
| 2012 | $1,909 | $41,112 |
| 2011 | -- | $41,112 -2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,331 -3.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $43,855 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $39,736 |
| 2005 | -- | $39,736 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62526
Nearby schools
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- 2/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Decatur Dist 61
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