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For sale
    • $59,900

    1502 W Forest Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

    2beds
    907sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    3,484 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $66/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quiet street
    Searching for a West End charmer for your next project? Look no further! Nestled on a quiet street, this bungalow is full of potential. This home features two bedrooms on the main level and a bonus room in the basement, offering flex space to fit your needs. Whether you're an investor or a buyer looking to build equity, this could be a great opportunity to make it your own. All you need is a little TLC to bring it back to its glory days. With good bones & a new roof (November 2024), this house is ready for its next owner. Roll up your sleeves & come bring this West End gem back to life!
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    Listed by:

    Isabella Carver 217-875-0555,

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6260020MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Dining room
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Description: Flooring: Laminate
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, None
      Features
      • Main Level Primary
      • Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 907
      • Total interior livable area: 907 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 807
      • Finished area below ground: 100
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 041216333032
      • Zoning: R-3
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Basement
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1922

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Highlawns Add
      Location
      • Region: Decatur

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $66/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $16,936
      • Annual tax amount: $1,135
      • Date on market: 8/4/2026
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/4/2026Listed for sale$59,900+14.3%$66/sqft
        Source: CIBR #6260020 Report a problem
        6/13/2013Listing removed$52,400$58/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX EXECUTIVES PLUS #190394 Report a problem
        4/13/2013Price change$52,400-2.8%$58/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX EXECUTIVES PLUS #190394 Report a problem
        1/19/2013Listed for sale$53,900+13.5%$59/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX EXECUTIVES PLUS #190394 Report a problem
        9/11/2007Sold$47,500+5.6%$52/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/7/2005Sold$45,000$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,059 +2.9%$16,936 +3.7%
        2023$1,029 +6%$16,336 +5.5%
        2022$970 +11.4%$15,488 +7.1%
        2021$871 +0.7%$14,463 +3.8%
        2020$865 +4.4%$13,929 +1%
        2019$828 +11.1%$13,791 +5.4%
        2018$745 -4.2%$13,079 -2.6%
        2017$778 -2.7%$13,428 -1%
        2016$799 +6.8%$13,565 +1.8%
        2015$749 +8.6%$13,325 +1%
        2014$690 -6.1%$13,193 -3.6%
        2013$734 -2.9%$13,689 -3%
        2012$756 $14,112
        2011-- $14,112 -5.4%
        2010-- $14,921
        2009-- $14,921 +10.4%
        2006-- $13,521
        2005-- $13,521
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62522

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: 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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