$19,900

1135 E Locust St Decatur, IL 62521

Estimated payment $140/month

Total Views 2,957
2 Beds
1 Bath
886 Sq Ft
$22 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Family Room

About This Home

Welcome to 1135 E Locust St, Decatur, IL-a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering historic charm and plenty of potential. This ranch home features a practical layout that's ready for your personal touch. The home sits on a spacious lot, providing room for outdoor living or gardening. Inside, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright living area. The unfinished basement adds valuable storage space and the opportunity to customize as you see fit. Conveniently located on Decatur's east side, this property offers quick access to schools, parks, shopping, and main routes around town. With its affordable taxes and versatile floor plan, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to restore and reimagine a classic. If you're looking for an affordable home with charm and promise, this property is the one! Exterior showing (curb viewing) only. NO inside showings available, no more inside pictures available. No contingencies will be accepted. Cash sale only. Sold "where is and as is" Please do your due diligence to verify all details.

Listing Agent

Ryan Widerberg

eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave License #475121545 Listed on: 08/17/2025

eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $383

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 153x40

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Interior Spaces

  • 886 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$383

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 886
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 886
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 886
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 886
  • Basement Sq Ft: 443
  • Total Sq Ft: 1329
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 443
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 886

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 19900
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 153x40
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 383
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 -- $102 $51 $51
2023 $383 $3,845 $422 $3,423
2022 $354 $3,465 $390 $3,075
2021 $333 $3,237 $365 $2,872
2020 $328 $3,088 $349 $2,739
2019 $328 $3,088 $349 $2,739
2018 $340 $3,237 $184 $3,053
2017 $348 $3,324 $189 $3,135
2016 $355 $3,358 $191 $3,167
2015 $337 $3,299 $188 $3,111
2014 $315 $3,266 $186 $3,080
2013 $324 $3,389 $193 $3,196
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2025 08/17/25 For Sale $19,900 -- $22 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- None Listed On Document
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- None Listed On Document
Deed $12,100 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12448633

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-12-11-259-006