Nestled in Decatur’s desirable West End neighborhood just minutes from several parks, this charming historic home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and everyday comfort. Meticulously maintained inside and out, the home features major improvements including a newer roof, gutters, and siding for added peace of mind.
Inside, you’ll find a bright and updated kitchen filled with natural light, complemented by neutral paint colors, fresh carpet, and beautiful hardwood floors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary bedroom serves as a comfortable retreat, while the additional den/family room provides flexible living space.
A charming walk-up attic and partially finished basement add even more versatility, offering abundant storage and potential for additional living space. Outside, enjoy the convenience of the fenced-in yard and garage. This beautiful West End home is ready to welcome its next owners!
Under contract
$160,000
2274 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
3beds
2,223sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$72/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced-in yardNeutral paint colorsNewer roofCharming walk-up atticBeautiful hardwood floorsFresh carpet
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Hope Tucker 217-519-4861,
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258534
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Length: 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,223
- Total interior livable area: 2,223 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,713
- Finished area below ground: 510
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041217429016
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dennis Add To City Of Decatur
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $72/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $48,410
- Annual tax amount: $4,106
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2026 | Contingent | $160,000$72/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $160,000+23.2%$72/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Sold | $129,900$58/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Pending sale | $129,900$58/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $129,900+26.1%$58/sqft |
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| 1/5/2021 | Sold | $103,000-3.7%$46/sqft |
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| 12/29/2020 | Pending sale | $107,000$48/sqft |
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| 11/30/2020 | Listed for sale | $107,000$48/sqft |
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| 11/10/2020 | Pending sale | $107,000$48/sqft |
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| 10/12/2020 | Price change | $107,000-2.6%$48/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Price change | $109,900-4.4%$49/sqft |
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| 7/16/2020 | Price change | $115,000-3.4%$52/sqft |
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| 6/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $119,000+3.6%$54/sqft |
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| 9/4/2018 | Listing removed | $114,900$52/sqft |
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| 6/13/2018 | Price change | $114,900-2.2%$52/sqft |
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| 5/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $117,500+4%$53/sqft |
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| 10/6/2015 | Sold | $113,000-0.4%$51/sqft |
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| 8/24/2015 | Pending sale | $113,500$51/sqft |
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| 5/20/2015 | Price change | $113,500-1.7%$51/sqft |
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| 3/11/2015 | Price change | $115,500-0.3%$52/sqft |
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| 3/4/2015 | Price change | $115,900-1.7%$52/sqft |
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| 11/20/2014 | Price change | $117,900+1.7%$53/sqft |
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| 10/7/2014 | Price change | $115,900-2.5%$52/sqft |
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| 6/24/2014 | Price change | $118,900-2.5%$53/sqft |
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| 5/20/2014 | Price change | $121,900+5.2%$55/sqft |
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| 4/23/2014 | Listed for sale | $115,900$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,106 +1.4% | $48,410 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $4,050 +27.8% | $46,696 +26.2% |
| 2022 | $3,170 +7.9% | $36,992 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $2,937 -19.1% | $34,546 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $3,630 +3.6% | $33,271 +1% |
| 2019 | $3,503 +10.1% | $32,942 +9% |
| 2018 | $3,182 -2.1% | $30,219 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $3,250 -1.9% | $31,026 -1% |
| 2016 | $3,312 +30.7% | $31,343 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $2,534 +8% | $30,788 +1% |
| 2014 | $2,347 -4.1% | $30,483 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $2,447 -1.3% | $31,628 -3% |
| 2012 | $2,479 | $32,607 |
| 2011 | -- | $32,607 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $34,477 |
| 2009 | -- | $34,477 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,239 |
| 2005 | -- | $31,239 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Decatur Dist 61
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- Illinois
- Macon County
- Decatur
- 62522
- 2274 W Forest Ave
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