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  • $25,000

    946 N University Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

    2beds
    777sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $32/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bring your vision to life with this ranch home that offers a blank canvas for your next renovation project. Completely gutted & ready to be reimagined, now you have a chance to make it yours. The heavy lifting has already been done, now you just roll up your sleeves & get to work bringing your vision to reality. Whether, you're an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for your next project, this could be the one!
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    Listed by:

    Isabella Carver 217-875-0555,

    Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6259677MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, None
      Features
      • Main Level Primary
      • Windows: Replacement Windows
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 777
      • Total interior livable area: 777 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 777
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 041209478012
      • Zoning: R-3
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Basement
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Hills 2nd Add
      Location
      • Region: Decatur

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $32/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $9,746
      • Annual tax amount: $123
      • Date on market: 7/28/2026
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Listed for sale$25,000+180.9%$32/sqft
        Source: CIBR #6259677 Report a problem
        6/11/2024Sold$8,900-67%$11/sqft
        Source: CIBR #6240806 Report a problem
        12/29/2005Sold$27,000$35/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$123 -2.7%$9,746 +3.7%
        2023$126 -2.7%$9,401 +9.1%
        2022$130 -0.6%$8,617 +7.1%
        2021$131 -5.7%$8,048 +3.8%
        2020$139 +2.6%$7,752 +1%
        2019$135 +1%$7,676 -8.7%
        2018$134 +0.5%$8,410 -2.6%
        2017$133 +22%$8,634 -1%
        2016$109 -16%$8,723 +1.8%
        2015$130 +6.6%$8,569 -13%
        2014$122 +0.4%$9,847 -3.6%
        2013$121 -42.7%$10,217 -3%
        2012$212 $10,533
        2011-- $10,533 -23.6%
        2010-- $13,790
        2009-- $13,790 +10.4%
        2006-- $12,495 +5.4%
        2005-- $11,858
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62522

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Franklin
        • Middle: Stephen Decatur
        • 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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