For Sale108d on marketHistoric · 97 yrs

1135 S 21st St

Decatur, IL, 62521 • 62521 • Macon County

$87,500

$48/sqft

-$10,000 since Feb 9, 2026

Down payment assistance available

3Beds

1Baths

1,808Sqft

0.14 acLot

1929Built

Property DNA

4 highlights

Other Style

Built 1929 · 97 years of history

Lakeside Club

62521

1 Fireplace

Cozy heat source

1-Car Garage

Attached · Garage

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108 days on market

Established listing

$48/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1929 · Historic

Nestled in a serene neighborhood just a stone's throw from the lake, this charming three-bedroom brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The exterior showcases a classic brick facade that exudes timeless appeal, complemented by well-maintained landscaping and a welcoming front porch.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights classic brick facade, charming three-bedroom brick home, and well-maintained landscaping as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$571/month

Principal & Interest$454

Property Tax$88

Insurance$29

Down payment20% ($17,500)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $70,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1929

HeatingForced Air

CoolingWindow Unit(s)

Parking1 Attached Garage space

Lot6,098 sqft

Days on Zillow108 Days

Price/sqft$48

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleOther

Year built1929

Stories1

Systems

HeatingForced Air

CoolingWindow Unit(s)

RoofAsphalt

ConstructionBrick

Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingAttached, Garage

Garage1 spaces

BasementUnfinished,Full

Fireplaces1

Lot6,098 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood62521

ZoningRES

Annual tax$734

Parcel041224132012

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

6 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Main Level Primary

Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Range

Refrigerator

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Exterior Features

Parking

Attached

Garage

Construction

Brick

Room details

6 rooms detailed

Bedroom

Main

Bedroom

Main

Bedroom

Main

Other

Main

Kitchen

Main

Living Room

Main

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusFor Sale

Days on market108

Tax rate2.18%

Price/sqft$48

On marketDec 19, 2025

PostedDec 19, 2025

Last sold$21,500

MLS updatedFeb 9, 2026

Tour days9

Favorites14

How are the schools in Decatur?

3 schools rated nearby

Muffley Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-6

1.1 mi

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

3.9 mi

Eisenhower High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.3 mi

Location

Decatur, IL, 62521

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Price history

7 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Feb 9, 2026Price Change$87,500$48CIBR

Dec 19, 2025Listed For Sale$97,500$54CIBR

May 17, 2021Sold$21,500$12Public Record

Feb 16, 2021Listing Removed——CIBR

Jul 16, 2020Listed For Sale$50,000$28CIBR

Feb 6, 2009Sold$6,200$3Public Record

Jul 22, 2008Sold$18,000$10Public Record

Price Change$87,500

Feb 9, 2026•$48/sqft•CIBR

Listed For Sale$97,500

Dec 19, 2025•$54/sqft•CIBR

Sold$21,500

May 17, 2021•$12/sqft•Public Record

Listing Removed—

Feb 16, 2021•CIBR

Listed For Sale$50,000

Jul 16, 2020•$28/sqft•CIBR

Sold$6,200

Feb 6, 2009•$3/sqft•Public Record

Sold$18,000

Jul 22, 2008•$10/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

18 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$734$13,579

Apr 7, 2023$728$13,098

Apr 7, 2022$748$11,917

Apr 7, 2021$752$11,129

Apr 7, 2020$798$10,718

Apr 7, 2019$778$10,612

Apr 7, 2018$770$12,546

Apr 7, 2017$766$12,881

Apr 7, 2016$773$13,012

Apr 7, 2015$747$12,782

Apr 7, 2014$701$12,655

Apr 7, 2013$698$13,131

Apr 7, 2012$702$13,537

Apr 7, 2011—$13,537

Apr 7, 2010—$14,313

Apr 7, 2009—$14,313

Apr 7, 2006—$14,360

Apr 7, 2005—$14,360

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Decatur, IL • Macon County

Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

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