Charming and move-in ready, this 2-bedroom bungalow is full of character and modern updates! The covered front porch is just waiting for a porch swing, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find freshly painted walls, new vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a kitchen featuring new countertops and built-in bench seating for casual dining. The full unfinished basement offers plenty of storage space along with laundry hookups, giving you room to stay organized or expand your possibilities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment property, this affordable bungalow is one you won't want to miss!
For sale
$39,900
1659 N Maple Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
2beds
906sqft
:
Get pre-qualifiedN/A
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$44/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Kitchen featuring new countertopsCovered front porchFreshly painted wallsLaundry hookups
- 7 days |
- 316 |
- 27 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Megan Jesse 217-875-8081,
Glenda Williamson Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6259897
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 10.11
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 11.8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 10.1
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 9.6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 12.7
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, None
Features
- Main Level Primary
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 906
- Total interior livable area: 906 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 906
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041210134019
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: L Towls 2nd Add
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $44/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $10,371
- Annual tax amount: $1,038
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $39,900-27.5%$44/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6259897 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Listing removed | $55,000$61/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6257322 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $55,000+587.5%$61/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6257322 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2025 | Sold | $8,000-55.6%$9/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2006 | Sold | $18,000$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,004 +0.8% | $10,371 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $996 +6.2% | $10,004 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $938 +6.4% | $9,170 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $881 -2.1% | $8,564 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $900 +3.6% | $8,249 +1% |
| 2019 | $869 -7.5% | $8,168 -8.4% |
| 2018 | $939 -2.1% | $8,915 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $959 -1.9% | $9,153 -1% |
| 2016 | $977 -5.9% | $9,246 -9% |
| 2015 | $1,038 +7.7% | $10,155 +1% |
| 2014 | $964 -3.2% | $10,054 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $996 -0.6% | $10,432 -3% |
| 2012 | $1,002 | $10,755 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,755 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,372 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,372 -6% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,094 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,094 |
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Neighborhood: 62526
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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