This English Tudor architectural gem at 1679 West Main Street, Decatur, IL was designed by Arthur M. Waggoner in 1926, the first of four owners. Four bedrooms and three full baths, spacious Master Suite with brand new bathroom and walk-in closet space with built-ins. Beautiful hardwood floors, spacious rooms with updated interiors make for luxury living at its best. Bright kitchen with large windows, tons of counter space and breakfast nook with custom built seating. The upstairs bookshelf reveals a hidden doorway to a finished suite on the third floor, perfect for a home office or MIL. The home has concrete driveway entrances from West Macon and from Woodlawn. Architecture plans remain with new owner.
Sold for $249,000
$249,000
1679 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522
4beds
3,070sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
0.32 Acres Lot
$264,800 Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$2,359 Estimated rent
Home value
$264,800
$252,000 - $278,000
$2,359/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 29, 2023 at 04:41pm
Listed by:
April Stout 217-864-6683,
Beck Realtors, Inc.
Bought with:
Non Member, #N/A
Central Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6225762
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Width: 14
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Breakfast room nook
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Width: 10
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Third
Half bath
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,070
- Total interior livable area: 3,070 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,070
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 041216181001
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Decatur
- Subdivision: Montgomery Place
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Listing removed | $274,900$90/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $274,900+5.8%$90/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listing removed | $2,550$1/sqft |
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| 8/31/2025 | Price change | $2,550-15%$1/sqft |
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| 8/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,119 +1.1% | $79,537 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $7,039 +48.7% | $76,721 +46.7% |
| 2022 | $4,734 +7.4% | $52,290 +7.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Decatur Dist 61
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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