988 W Forsyth Road, Decatur, IL 62526

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988 W Forsyth Road,Decatur, IL 62526
$75,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,025 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: seth goodman
Office: me realty
MLS#:CA1042751
Source:IL_CAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$75,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$73.17

About this home

Situated on a half-acre corner lot across from newer homes and a beautiful walking trail within Maroa-Forsyth school district, this converted old schoolhouse has a lot to offer for $75,000! The unique interior offers a 19X6 enclosed front porch, quaint den/office, open living/kitchen area with great floor space and high ceilings, two efficient bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The large basement boasts laundry facilities, mechanicals, and great storage/work space. Property also features an older detached garage, older storage shed, and newer exterior vinyl siding. Furnace and central air conditioning unit have been updated but have not been used by current owner (propane tank has been removed from property -- mini split unit in kitchen has heated/cooled home). Private well/septic system on premises. Situated in a bustling growing area and overflowing with potential both inside as well as outside, this Macon County residential dwelling offers tons of history and potential! ** Property...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1885
  • Listing ID #:CA1042751
  • Added:2 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 05, 2026 at 09:17 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,025 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1885
  • Building area:1,025 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.5 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Shed(s)
  • Foundation Description:Block

Schools

  • High school:Maroa Forsyth District #2

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$75,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$73.17
  • Tax amount:$2,098 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1