Lovely three-bedroom two story vinyl sided home with a DREAM garage situated just steps from public parks and the historic downtown district! Main floor of home features roomy living and dining areas, an updated equipped eat-in kitchen with laundry facilities, comfortably sized bedroom, and a full hall bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional roomy bedrooms. Property also features a partial basement, covered front and rear porch areas, architectural roof, vinyl replacement windows, privacy fenced backyard (2021) with an above ground pool, newer water heater (2024), and an incredible 2+ car detached garage with rear alley access, eight foot overhead doors, ten foot ceilings, an office area, great storage/work space, and additional adjacent off-street gravel parking. Need appliances? They will all remain here including washer and dryer. Smartly priced, this well-maintained residential dwelling awaits new ownership!
Sold for $119,000
$119,000
521 Decatur St, Lincoln, IL 62656
3beds
1,380sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1882
10,200 Square Feet Lot
$119,400 Zestimate®
$86/sqft
$1,257 Estimated rent
Home value
$119,400
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,257/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 25, 2025 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Seth A Goodman 217-737-3742,
ME Realty
Bought with:
Sandra L Alexander, 471000410
Coldwell Banker Cornerstone
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: CA1040341
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 17ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 15ft 0in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 17ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 906
Upper level
- Area: 474
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,380
- Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Alley Access, Gravel, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 10,200 sqft
- Dimensions: 68 x 150
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0825530900
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1882
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lincoln
- Subdivision: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Sold | $119,000$86/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #CA1040341 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Pending sale | $119,000$86/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA1040341 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $119,000+63.2%$86/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA1040341 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2014 | Sold | $72,900$53/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA20130076 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2014 | Listing removed | $72,900$53/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Cornerstone #20131593 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,305 +6.7% | $31,140 +8% |
| 2023 | $2,159 +4.5% | $28,830 +7% |
| 2022 | $2,066 +5% | $26,940 +4.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62656
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington-Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Lincoln Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Lincoln Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lincoln
Source: RMLS Alliance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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