300 W Prairie AvenueNew
Decatur, IL 62522 · MLS #6260810
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
Features
Property Details
- Price
- $68,000
- MLS #
- 6260810
- Status
- Active
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Listed Date
- Sep 9, 2026
- Total Sq Ft
- 3,500
- Lot Size
- 10,710 sqft / 0.25 acres
- Year Built
- 1887
- County
- Macon
- Zoning
- RES
- Parcel Number
- 04-12-15-253-014
Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 3,500
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 1,500
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Appliances
- Gas Water Heater, None
- Basement
- Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Cooling
- None
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Fireplaces Total
- 7
- Interior Features
- Fireplace, Pantry
- Levels
- Two
Exterior
- Architectural Style
- Victorian
- Construction Materials
- Brick, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Basement, Crawlspace
- Exterior Features
- Fence, Shed
- Fencing
- Yard Fenced
- Garage
- No
- Patio And Porch Features
- Front Porch
- Roof
- Shingle
- Stories
- 2
- Road Surface
- Concrete
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
Payment estimate
Estimate for planning only — actual payment depends on your loan. Talk to your lender.
Financial
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes
- $3,906
- Special Listing Conditions
- In Foreclosure
Schools
- School District
- Decatur Dist 61
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Residential in Decatur as of Sep 14, 2026, from all participating CIBR offices.
Location
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Listed by Do Realty Services Inc · 217-391-3636. Want to see this property? Call Grissom Schmitz Realty at 217-562-7078.
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