For Sale70d on market
1225 S Silas St
Decatur, IL, 62521 • 62521 • Macon County
$45,000
$55/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
817Sqft
0.07 acLot
1956Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1956 · 70 years of history
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Established listing
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Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1956
Southside of town off Lakeshore Drive and Silas. Needs a little TLC but could be a Good Investment or a Home Sweet Home. Opportunity awaits!! A Little Love can make this a Charm. 2 Bedroom 1 Bath with the Lake nearby is something to check out for a good investment.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$293/month
Principal & Interest$233
Property Tax$45
Insurance$15
Down payment20% ($9,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $36,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1956
HeatingGas
CoolingNone
ParkingNo Data
Lot3,049 sqft
Days on Zillow70 Days
Price/sqft$55
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1956
Stories1
Systems
HeatingGas
CoolingNone
RoofShingle
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot3,049 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62521
ZoningMUN
Annual tax$886
Parcel041223251009
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Main Level Primary
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Range
Heating
Gas
Cooling
None
Exterior Features
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Main10×10 ft
Bedroom
Main10×10 ft
Other
Main7×6 ft
Kitchen
Main7×11 ft
Living Room
Main11×14 ft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market70
Tax rate2.18%
Price/sqft$55
On marketJan 26, 2026
PostedJan 26, 2026
Last sold$40,000
MLS updatedJan 27, 2026
Tour days6
Views256
Favorites5
How are the schools in Decatur?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Decatur, IL, 62521
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 26, 2026Listed For Sale$45,000$55CIBR
Jun 1, 1999Sold$40,000$49Agent Provided
Listed For Sale$45,000
Jan 26, 2026•$55/sqft•CIBR
Sold$40,000
Jun 1, 1999•$49/sqft•Agent Provided
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$886$9,149
Apr 7, 2023$878$8,825
Apr 7, 2022$847$8,283
Apr 7, 2021$796$7,735
Apr 7, 2020$813$7,450
Apr 7, 2019$784$7,376
Apr 7, 2018$884$8,392
Apr 7, 2017$903$8,616
Apr 7, 2016$920$8,704
Apr 7, 2015$874$8,550
Apr 7, 2014$818$8,465
Apr 7, 2013$838$8,783
Apr 7, 2012$892$9,055
Apr 7, 2011—$9,055
Apr 7, 2010—$9,852
Apr 7, 2009—$9,852
Apr 7, 2006—$8,927
Apr 7, 2005—$8,927
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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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