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300 W Prairie Avenue

Decatur, IL 62522
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt3,500

Sqft

Located in the heart of the Decatur Historic District, just steps from Downtown Decatur, this remarkable 139-year-old turn-of-the-century home is rich in character and timeless architectural charm. Featuring oversized interior doors and pocket doors, some exceeding eight feet in height, the home showcases craftsmanship rarely found today. The main level offers an expansive layout that includes a front foyer entry, a front room, living room, great room, formal dining room, kitchen, pantry, office, and one and a half bathrooms. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. With approximately 3,500 square feet of living space, the home also features a finished attic that offers excellent potential for additional living area with the addition of a heat source. Additional highlights include a front porch, seven fireplaces, and a detached storage building. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath Property

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $68,000

AD Id : 91125508

MLS Id : CA1046375

Beds : 4

Living Area Size : 3,500 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $3,906.44

Year Built : 1887

County : Macon

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Hot Water, Radiant

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1887 Building Area Total: 3500 Construction Materials: Frame, Other, Wood Siding Patio And Porch Features: Porch Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: Per Tax Records Lot Description: Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: Decatur Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 139

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $68000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 04-12-15-253-024 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $3906.44 Tax Legal Desc: WESTERN ADD E70 S152 BLK 13 K/A RESVY BLK 13 WESTER ADD LT 6 TIF 03BK3400/950 153X70.33 96BK2674/629

  • Parking Information

    Parking Pad
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes

  • School Information

    Elementary School:
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: Decatur District #61
  • Location Information

    Direction: GPS Friendly WaterSource: Public
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 09/17/2026 @ 09:22. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

ByOwner last updated this listing 09/17/2026 @ 09:22

MLS: CA1046375 LISTED BY: Stephanie Do, Do Realty Services, Inc. 217-391-3636 SOURCE: RMLS Alliance

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