522 E Johnson Ave Decatur, IL 62526
Martin Luther King NeighborhoodEstimated payment $134/month
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Closed Circuit Camera
- Replacement Windows
- Bungalow
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
**Investor Opportunity or Affordable First Home!** Opportunities like this don't come around often! This charming **2-bedroom cottage** is tucked away in a quiet, private neighborhood on a dead-end street, offering peace and privacy while remaining just minutes from major roads, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Located near **Hess Park, Mueller, and The Elms**, this home features numerous updates to the **kitchen and bathroom**, plus a **full basement** and **1-car garage**, adding value and functionality. Whether you're looking to start or expand your rental portfolio, or you're a first-time homebuyer searching for an affordable place to call home, this property offers incredible potential. Live here now, build equity, and save for your dream home later—or turn it into a solid investment property. **Features include:** * 2-bedroom cottage
* Updated kitchen and bathroom
* Full basement
* 1-car garage
* Quiet dead-end street
* Convenient location close to parks, schools, shopping, and major routes
* Excellent investment or owner-occupant opportunity **Selling AS IS.** Don't miss your chance to own this hidden gem with outstanding value and endless possibilities. Schedule your showing today before it's gone! Bring your proof of cash funds!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $610
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 6,090 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Closed Circuit Camera
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Stares Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04-12-11-105-029
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $610 | $6,537 | $372 | $6,165 |
| 2024 | $590 | $6,094 | $347 | $5,747 |
| 2023 | $585 | $5,879 | $335 | $5,544 |
| 2022 | $553 | $5,407 | $390 | $5,017 |
| 2021 | $520 | $5,051 | $365 | $4,686 |
| 2020 | $512 | $4,817 | $349 | $4,468 |
| 2019 | $512 | $4,817 | $349 | $4,468 |
| 2018 | $543 | $5,170 | $189 | $4,981 |
| 2017 | $556 | $5,308 | $194 | $5,114 |
| 2016 | $567 | $5,362 | $196 | $5,166 |
| 2015 | $538 | $5,268 | $193 | $5,075 |
| 2014 | $504 | $5,216 | $191 | $5,025 |
| 2013 | $517 | $5,412 | $198 | $5,214 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2026 06/12/26 | For Sale | $15,000 | -- | $16 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $5,000 | -- |
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