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Property Description
Check out this solid 2 bed | 1 bath single-family home with savvy investment potential, nestled just minutes from downtown Decatur. This home provides a well-balanced foundation for your next project. Featuring a partially finished basement, 1 car detached garage and a classic wood-frame exterior, this home blends vintage character with versatility. The basement adds valuable storage or expansion space, making it ideal for modernizing or restoring according to your vision. Situated in a central Decatur location, this property is surrounded by convenient city amenities, parks, and transit-positioning it as a promising opportunity for rehabbers, investors, or first-time buyers seeking charm and affordability. With modest taxes (just $658 in 2023), it's both compelling and budget-friendly. Exterior showing (curb viewing) only. NO inside showings available, no more inside pictures available. No contingencies will be accepted. Cash sale only. Sold "where is and as is" Please do your due diligence to verify all details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 837 W Grand Ave
General
- Sold For: $17,501
- Taxes: $658 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12487991
- Added to Site: 74 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Decatur
- County: Mason
- Driving Directions: From US-51, head west on Eldorado Street, turn left onto N Monroe Street, then right onto W Grand Avenue; property will be on your left
School Information
- School District: 61
- Midd School District: 61
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 780
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1903
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.138
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 150 x 40
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1903
- Tax Amount: $658
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 4121032601100
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Schools
Schools serving 837 W Grand Ave
School District:Decatur School District 61
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stephen Decatur Middle School 1 Educational Park, Decatur, IL 62526 | 7-8 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 837 W Grand Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/19/2025
Sold
$17,501
1650.1%
MLS
10/03/2025
Listed
$1,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
837 W Grand Avenue, Decatur, IL 62522 (MLS# 12487991) is a Single Family property that was sold at $17,501 on November 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 837 W Grand Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Decatur? You can browse all Decatur real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
