Decatur, Illinois offers the perfect blend of small-town comfort and city convenience. Known as the “Pride of the Prairie,” the city features beautiful parks, lakeside recreation on Lake Decatur, and a strong sense of community. Decatur is home to Millikin University and Richland Community College, bringing educational opportunities, cultural events, and a vibrant student atmosphere to the area. Residents enjoy local shopping, dining, and family-friendly attractions including Scovill Zoo, the Children’s Museum of Illinois, and numerous festivals throughout the year. With affordable housing, easy commutes, and a stable economy supported by major employers like ADM and Caterpillar, Decatur continues to be a desirable and practical place to call home. Whether you're looking for peaceful suburban living or a neighborhood close to schools and amenities, Decatur has something for everyone.
Selling "As-is"
The property is being sold 'As-is' without any inspection by the seller. The seller will issue a quitclaim deed, making the buyer the sole owner of the real estate.
Property Description:
Address: 2280 E. HICKORY ST., DECATUR 62526
Area: Approx (1000-1200 Sq Ft)
Bed: 2
Bath: 1
Lot Size: 40 x 128 Sq Ft
Parcel ID: 04-12-12-252-020
County: Macon
Annual property taxes: $119
Owner: Fountain Investments LLC
Property Taxes:
The buyer to assume responsibility for the past due (2023 pay 2024) and (2024 pay 2025) property taxes. These taxes are not due at the time of closing and can be paid directly to the county at a later time. Yearly Taxes are $119
For sale by owner
$49,000
2280 E Hickory St, Decatur, IL 62526
2beds
800sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in ----
5,520 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$61/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
- 46 days |
- 257 |
- 5 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (630) 742-7246
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 5,520 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041212252020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- New construction: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $61/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $6,107
- Annual tax amount: $219
- Date on market: 11/11/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$798/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $49,000+63.3%$61/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2019 | Listing removed | $500$1/sqft |
Source: Reincom Management Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2019 | Listed for rent | $500$1/sqft |
Source: Reincom Management Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2006 | Sold | $30,000$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $219 -2.7% | $6,107 +99% |
| 2023 | $226 -2.7% | $3,069 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $232 -0.6% | $2,810 +7.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$293/mo
Principal & interest
$190
Property taxes
$86
Home insurance
$17
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62526
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Hope AcademyGrades: K-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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