Tucked on a corner lot sits this adorable west end 1.5 two story!. Complete with a white picket fence, this home offers charm inside and out. The homeowner has done her very best to make you comfortable in your next home. In the last five years she's put in new stainless appliances, granite countertops in the kitchen, installed a new roof, redone the plumbing, installed new vinyl replacement windows, replaced all the lighting in and out, replaced the garage door and painted the interior of the house. The kitchen and the bath have had wonderful upgrades! The living room offers a cozy fireplace and there's a delightful, screened porch as you're welcomed here. There's plenty of time to move in and decorate for your first Christmas as a West Ender!
Sold for $119,900
$119,900
248 S Linden Ave, Decatur, IL 62522
2beds
1,144sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$125,900 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$1,309 Estimated rent
Home value
$125,900
$107,000 - $149,000
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Cozy fireplaceCorner lotWhite picket fenceNew vinyl replacement windowsGranite countertopsDelightful screened porchNew stainless appliances
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Listed by:
Michael Sexton 217-875-0555,
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Bought with:
Rebecca VanMeter, 475194417
eXp Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6255734
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: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12 x 17.7
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.2
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.3
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 2 x 6
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 12.2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Fireplace, Main Level Primary
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,144
- Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 51
Details
- Parcel number: 041216302001
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dennis Add
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $105/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $26,930
- Annual tax amount: $2,026
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $119,900$105/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Pending sale | $119,900$105/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Contingent | $119,900$105/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $119,900+67.7%$105/sqft |
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| 6/21/2019 | Sold | $71,500-1.4%$63/sqft |
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| 5/23/2019 | Pending sale | $72,500$63/sqft |
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| 5/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $72,500+10.7%$63/sqft |
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| 5/12/2014 | Sold | $65,500+3.1%$57/sqft |
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| 4/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $63,500+13.4%$56/sqft |
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| 11/7/2000 | Sold | $56,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,026 +1.9% | $26,930 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $1,988 +31.5% | $25,977 +25% |
| 2022 | $1,512 +9.6% | $20,784 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $1,380 -0.4% | $19,410 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,385 +4.1% | $18,694 +1% |
| 2019 | $1,330 +0% | $18,509 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $1,330 -3.3% | $18,632 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,375 -2.3% | $19,129 -1% |
| 2016 | $1,408 +6.1% | $19,324 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,327 +8.2% | $18,982 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,227 -4.8% | $18,795 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $1,289 -1.9% | $19,501 -3% |
| 2012 | $1,314 | $20,104 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,104 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $21,258 |
| 2009 | -- | $21,258 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $19,262 |
| 2005 | -- | $19,262 |
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Neighborhood: 62522
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dennis
- Middle: Dennis
- High: Macarthur
- 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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