For Sale35d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs
979 W Cerro Gordo St
Decatur, IL, 62522 • 62522 • Macon County
$14,000
$10/sqft
Down payment assistance available
1Beds
1Baths
1,400Sqft
0.06 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
Not Applicable
62522
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35 days on market
Established listing
$10/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic
Selling AS-IS , no interior access is allowed.. TOTAL REHAB NEEDED! Perfect for investors!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$91/month
Principal & Interest$73
Property Tax$14
Insurance$5
Down payment20% ($2,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $11,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingOther
Parking1 Parking space
Lot2,800 sqft
Days on Zillow35 Days
Price/sqft$10
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1900
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingOther
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes
BasementNone
Lot2,800 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62522
Annual tax$351
Parcel041215103006
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Other
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main8×10 ft80 sqft
Bedroom2
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market35
Est. rent$722/mo
Tax rate2.18%
Price/sqft$10
On marketMar 3, 2026
PostedMar 3, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 7, 2026
Tour days6
Views180
Favorites3
How are the schools in Decatur?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Decatur, IL, 62522
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 3, 2026Listed For Sale$14,000$10MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 14, 2026Listing Removed——Owner
Feb 6, 2026Price Change$6,750$5Owner
Jan 26, 2026Price Change$6,999$5Owner
Jan 19, 2026Price Change$7,999$6Owner
Jan 14, 2026Listed For Sale$10,000$7Owner
Oct 27, 2025Listing Removed——Owner
Oct 21, 2025Listed For Sale$10,000$7Owner
Listed For Sale$14,000
Mar 3, 2026•$10/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Feb 14, 2026•Owner
Price Change$6,750
Feb 6, 2026•$5/sqft•Owner
Price Change$6,999
Jan 26, 2026•$5/sqft•Owner
Price Change$7,999
Jan 19, 2026•$6/sqft•Owner
Listed For Sale$10,000
Jan 14, 2026•$7/sqft•Owner
Listing Removed—
Oct 27, 2025•Owner
Listed For Sale$10,000
Oct 21, 2025•$7/sqft•Owner
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$351$3,627
Apr 7, 2023$348$3,499
Apr 7, 2022$337$3,295
Apr 7, 2021$317$3,078
Apr 7, 2020—$98
Apr 7, 2019—$98
Apr 7, 2018$591$5,615
Apr 7, 2017$604$5,765
Apr 7, 2016$615$5,823
Apr 7, 2015$262$5,720
Apr 7, 2014$248$6,620
Apr 7, 2013$245$6,868
Apr 7, 2012$254$7,080
Apr 7, 2011—$7,080
Apr 7, 2010—$7,486
Apr 7, 2009—$7,486
Apr 7, 2006—$6,783
Apr 7, 2005—$5,167
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Local context around this listing
Decatur, IL • Macon County
Nearby cities
ArgentaBlue MoundDalton CityDecaturMaconMaroaMount ZionNiantic
Nearby zip codes
62521625226252362524625256252662532
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