Sold124d on market
1487 E Dickinson Ave
Decatur, IL, 62521 • 62521 • Macon County
$120,000
$94/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,275Sqft
0.2 acLot
1954Built
Property DNA
Other Style
Built 1954 · 72 years of history
Belmont Court Add
62521
Outdoor Living
Patio
2-Car Garage
Detached · Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
14 views
People checking out this listing
124 days on market
Established listing
$94/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1954
Adorable and Updated 3-Bedroom Home perfect for starting out, starting over or downsizing! This move-in ready home is full of charm and updates, nestled in an established neighborhood close to schools, the hospital, dining, The Devon, and Lake Decatur. Inside, you’ll find updated lighting throughout, a cute barn door revealing a double-sided pantry, and all kitchen appliances included. The finished room in the basement offers great flexibility—perfect as a 4th bedroom, family room, or home office. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard and an impressive 24x30 heated garage with a floored attic for extra storage. TVs and a whole-house fan stay with the home. Truly move-in ready and packed with character—come see this one before it’s gone!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fenced backyard, double-sided pantry, and established neighborhood as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$783/month
Principal & Interest$623
Property Tax$120
Insurance$40
Down payment20% ($24,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $96,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1954
HeatingForced Air, Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Whole House Fan
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot8,712 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleOther
Year built1954
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Whole House Fan
RoofAsphalt,Shingle
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Unfinished,Full
FencingYard Fenced
Lot8,712 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62521
ZoningRES
Annual tax$1,452
Parcel041223230017
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Main Level Primary
Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Forced Air
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Whole House Fan
Exterior Features
Exterior
Fence
Parking
Detached
Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Patio & Porch
Patio
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Main9.6×11.5 ft
Bedroom
Main11.7×11.5 ft
Bedroom
Main11.9×9.1 ft
Family Room
Basement21.3×11.5 ft
Other
Main7.7×8 ft
Other
Basement7.1×6.2 ft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market124
Est. value$123,800
Est. rent$1,172/mo
Tax rate2.18%
Price/sqft$94
On marketOct 31, 2025
PostedOct 31, 2025
Last sold$120,000
MLS updatedDec 3, 2025
Tour days6
Views14
How are the schools in Decatur?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Decatur, IL, 62521
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 3, 2025Sold$120,000$94CIBR
Nov 13, 2025Pending Sale$112,500$88CIBR
Nov 2, 2025Contingent$112,500$88CIBR
Oct 31, 2025Listed For Sale$112,500$88CIBR
Sold$120,000
Dec 3, 2025•$94/sqft•CIBR
Pending Sale$112,500
Nov 13, 2025•$88/sqft•CIBR
Contingent$112,500
Nov 2, 2025•$88/sqft•CIBR
Listed For Sale$112,500
Oct 31, 2025•$88/sqft•CIBR
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$1,452$21,002
Apr 7, 2023$1,419$20,259
Apr 7, 2022$1,331$19,011
Apr 7, 2021$1,209$17,754
Apr 7, 2020$1,211$17,099
Apr 7, 2019$1,058$15,952
Apr 7, 2018$1,144$16,866
Apr 7, 2017$1,185$17,317
Apr 7, 2016$1,214$17,493
Apr 7, 2015$1,143$17,184
Apr 7, 2014$1,056$17,014
Apr 7, 2013$1,113$17,654
Apr 7, 2012$1,137$18,200
Apr 7, 2011—$18,200
Apr 7, 2010—$20,718
Apr 7, 2009—$20,718
Apr 7, 2006—$18,772
Apr 7, 2005—$18,772
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Decatur, IL • Macon County
Nearby cities
ArgentaBlue MoundDalton CityDecaturMaconMaroaMount ZionNiantic
Nearby zip codes
62521625226252362524625256252662532
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