$48,000
SOLD JUN 6, 2025

1352 W Riverview Ave Decatur, IL 62522

West End Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$31 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Workshop
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Fenced Yard
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow expemplifies the classic style of Decatur's Historic West End. This inviting home features hardwood floors, a spacious front porch perfect for relaxing, and a versatile upstairs bonus area ideal for a home office or playroom or studio. The property includes a detached one-car garage, a fully insulated playhouse/shed for hobbyists or extra storage, and a fenced backyard and space for outdoor activities. Nestled in a vibrant, historic neighborhood, this bungalow offers timeless appeal and cozy living. Schedule a showing today to experience its warmth and character! Selling AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charles Durst

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #475207939 Listed on: 05/24/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tony Piraino

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #471021128

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,956

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,560 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • University Place 2Nd Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-12-16-408-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,956

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1560.0
  • Directions: South on 48, West on Riverview.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: University Place 2nd Add
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace Features: Family/Living/Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Shed, Workshop
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Decatur Dist 61

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7500.0
  • Parcel #: 04-12-16-408-025
  • Zoning: R-3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1956.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Fox Rachel M
Bought by
Collins Jeremy and Collins Cheryl
Seller's Agent
Charles Durst
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Tony Piraino
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$48,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-3.81%
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
$100,003

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,003
Avg. Annual Appreciation
185.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2021
Sold by
Jurgensen Kirstin A
Bought by
Collier Emma Jane

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Wenskunas Stacey
Bought by
Fox Rachel M
Seller's Agent
Stacey Wenskunas
Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Buyer's Agent
Randy Grigg
Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$44,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$216,000
-83.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.74%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2013
Closed on
Sep 1, 2013
Seller's Agent
Lynette Hermann-
Area One Realtors LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Vieweg
Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
List Price
$35,000
Sold Price
$27,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-22.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2007
Sold by
Thorpe Stephen W
Bought by
Thorpe Stephen W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2005
Sold by
Thorpe Stephen W
Bought by
Thorpe Stephen W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2005
Sold by
Dunning Anitra L and Dunning Wayne
Bought by
Thorpe Stephen W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,900
Interest Rate
7.82%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2001
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $48,000 Central Illinois Title
Warranty Deed $95,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $45,000 None Available
Deed $37,000 None Available
Deed $27,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $62,000 None Available
Deed $71,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $58,900 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $48,000 -3.8% $31 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2025 05/24/25 For Sale $49,900 +13.4% $32 / Sq Ft
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Sold $44,000 -83.1% $28 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2021 03/16/21 For Sale $260,000 +863.0% $167 / Sq Ft
09/10/2013 09/10/13 Sold $27,000 -22.9% $17 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/01/2013 04/01/13 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2013 03/18/13 For Sale $35,000 -- $22 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

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 $1,958 $26,223 $3,843 $22,380
2023 $1,920 $25,295 $3,707 $21,588
2022 $1,746 $23,070 $3,862 $19,208
2021 $2,217 $21,544 $3,606 $17,938
2020 $2,185 $20,544 $3,439 $17,105
2019 $2,185 $20,544 $3,439 $17,105
2018 $903 $8,597 $2,805 $5,792
2017 $925 $8,827 $2,880 $5,947
2016 $942 $8,917 $2,909 $6,008
2015 $895 $8,760 $2,858 $5,902
2014 $838 $8,674 $2,830 $5,844
2013 $859 $9,000 $2,936 $6,064
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6252087

APN: 04-12-16-408-025

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