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Sold for $157,000 on 06/18/25
  • $157,000

    2255 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

    3beds
    1,616sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $159,000 Zestimate®
    $97/sqft
    $1,682 Estimated rent

    What's special

    This storybook west end home is full of charm! The first thing you notice is the beautifully landscaped front walkway. The inviting living room will have you wanting to cozy up with a fire and a good book. The spacious dining room flows seamlessly into the quaint kitchen - stainless appliances stay! Upstairs, is three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Lots of closet space! Hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding timeless character. The basement includes a finished rec room and a separate laundry area. Enjoy the outdoors from the 17 x 10 enclosed porch (screens & storm windows), which overlooks a large fully fenced yard. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a brand-new metal roof (2024), replacement windows, a 2-year-old A/C unit, furnace with new motor, newer sump pump, and water heater, freshly painted. A true gem in a fantastic location—don’t miss your chance to call this one home!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 20, 2025 at 06:55am

    Listed by:

    Dawn Mitchell 309-834-3400,

    Keller Williams Revolution

    Bought with:

    Dawn Mitchell, 475209930

    Keller Williams Revolution

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6251859MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 17 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 17 x 9
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Width: 12
    Bonus room
    • Description: Flooring: Concrete
    • Level: Basement
    • Width: 11
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 8 x 9
    Other
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Upper
    • Length: 8
    Half bath
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 19 x 11
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Windows: Replacement Windows
    • Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Full,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Family/Living/Great Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,616
    • Total interior livable area: 1,616 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,316
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Patio, Screened
    • Exterior features: Fence, Shed
    • Fencing: Yard Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 041217431013
    • Zoning: MUN
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Brick
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1948

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Decatur
    • Subdivision: Dennis Add

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete
    Services availability
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