Decatur Real Estate

Decatur Real Estate

Welcome to Decatur, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest! Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Decatur offers an inviting atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Decatur is strategically located at the crossroads of major highways, making it easily accessible from larger urban centers while maintaining a charming small-town feel. With a population of just over 70,000 residents, this city boasts a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The area's commitment to fostering a strong sense of community is reflected in its numerous parks, recreational facilities, and annual events that bring everyone together.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Decatur’s stunning outdoor spaces, including the expansive Fairview Park and the scenic Lake Decatur, perfect for boating, fishing, and picnicking. The city's commitment to green spaces ensures that residents can enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle year-round.

Culturally, Decatur is alive with arts and entertainment. The Decatur Area Arts Council hosts a variety of events, showcasing local talent and providing residents with a vibrant cultural scene. From farmers' markets to art shows, there's always something happening in this dynamic city.

Decatur also offers a diverse range of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern developments, catering to all lifestyles and budgets. With excellent schools, a low cost of living, and a welcoming community, Decatur is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to call home. Come discover the warmth and charm of Decatur, where every day feels like a new adventure!

Newest Listings in Decatur

$47,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1045298 MLS
Huge potential in this 3 bedroom home with a full unfinished basement. Make this property the perfect investment with some sweat equity.

2104 W Packard Street, Decatur
$57,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1045287 MLS
Welcome to 1063 N. Monroe St., Decatur! This well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and thoughtful updates. Major improvements include a new roof (2020), furnace (2023), and the addition of a convenient half bath (2025). Most updates have been completed between 2020 and the present, providing added value and peace of mind. The windows were replaced prior to the current owner's occupancy. An unfinished basement offers excellent storage space and endless potential for future customization. This property is being sold as-is and is offered as a package with two additional lots adjoining the backyard, providing extra space and exciting possibilities for future expansion, recreation, or investment. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this is a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Schedule your private showing today! Room dimensions and square footage are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed. Buyers and buyers' agents are encouraged to verify all measurements and any information deemed important to their purchase.

1063 N Monroe Street, Decatur
$85,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1045058 MLS
Fully updated home that is perfect for someone looking for a turn-key rental or move-in ready for yourself. Take a look at the nice space and with plenty of space on the deep lot. With potential of adding more out buildings or making the garage your own space. This home has been updated throughout with new flooring, newer appliances, and fixtures. This home has passed VA standards in the past and is currently rented for those wanting an easy turn-key property for your portfolio.

3534 N Charles Street, Decatur
$1,200,000
CA1044919 MLS
Position your brand—and your investment—on Decatur’s busiest retail artery. This well-located shopping center at 2950 N Water St offers excellent frontage, signage, and access along the US-51/N Water St corridor, surrounded by national and regional retailers. The property includes Suites 220 and 230 within a multi-suite center, providing flexible configurations for retail, service, or showroom uses. Ample surface parking, strong traffic counts, and convenient ingress/egress make this an attractive destination for customers and employees alike. Current layout features open retail floor plates with rear service areas, private restrooms, and direct storefront entries. Utilities are available and service capacity supports a variety of uses; confirm metering and any trade fixtures to be included. Ideal for an owner-user seeking visibility and control of occupancy costs, or an investor aiming to stabilize and add value through lease-up. Prominent visibility and signage on N Water St (US-51

2950 N Water Street, Decatur
$74,990
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1044824 MLS
Investor opportunity just a few blocks from Millikin University! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers excellent potential for renovation and value-add improvements. Being sold as-is, this property is ideal for investors or buyers looking to build equity. While some repairs are needed, the functional layout and desirable location provide a strong foundation for a profitable renovation project or a great addition to a rental portfolio. Cash offers are welcome, and conventional financing will also be considered. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in a high-demand area close to Millikin University, downtown Decatur, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.

1005 W Main Street, Decatur
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1044545 MLS
This three bedroom, two-story brick home is located in a charming, walkable neighborhood on the west side of Decatur. Enter the arched front door to the neutral foyer and living room, with refinished hardwood floors, floor to ceiling windows, and a fireplace. The dining room features a modern chandelier and sliding door to the partially covered deck and large fenced backyard. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, a white backsplash, tile floors, stainless appliances, a pantry, a large stainless steel sink, and wood countertops. There is also a half bath on the main floor. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms, all with refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and white trim. The full bath is updated with a tile floor, wainscotting, and a tub/shower. The basement is unfinished with laundry area, storage, and room for workout equipment. In the backyard, there is a deck, patio, above ground pool, privacy trees, beautiful landscaping beds bordering the home, and a detached brick garage.

328 S Westlawn Avenue, Decatur
$49,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1044541 MLS
Whether you’re ready to become a homeowner or searching for a solid addition to your investment portfolio, this property is a fantastic opportunity. This charming bungalow features a spacious living room, a generously sized eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms, and one full bathroom. Additional highlights include a covered front porch—perfect for relaxing—and a garage/storage shed for extra convenience. With just a bit of TLC, you can move in and make updates at your own pace. Property is being sold as-is. Home is in walking distance to the YMCA, Medical facilities, Coffee Shops, Schools and much more

2598 N Church Street, Decatur
$24,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1044429 MLS
Great potential in this 2 bedroom bungalow home with detached garage, full basement and true curb appeal!

567 S Haworth Avenue, Decatur
$99,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1044316 MLS
This is a great opportunity for investors and homeowners! Recently remodeled home with a lot of new additions. Freshly painted, new furnace, new flooring, etc. Currently renting for $1150

1524 E Prairie Street, Decatur
$70,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1044299 MLS
Investor Alert!! This 3-bed, 2-bath bungalow boasts great potential with its solid structure and prime location. While it needs major TLC, it also has numerous updates including flooring, new roof, etc. This property is perfect for those looking to invest and revitalize

1316 N Huron Street, Decatur
$29,000
CA1043995 MLS
Build your dream home on this beautiful vacant lot in desirable Country Club Meadows Court in Decatur! Located in a well established neighborhood, this ready to build property offers a fantastic opportunity to create the perfect custom home. Enjoy a great location with nearby golf, shopping, dining, schools, and easy access to major routes. Surrounded by attractive homes and a peaceful setting, this lot combines convenience, charm, and endless potential. Don’t miss your chance to own property in one of Decatur’s sought-after areas!

17 Country Club Meadows Court, Decatur
$174,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CA1043139 MLS
Back on Market at no fault of the Home or Seller. Space, style, and the perfect setup for entertaining! 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 2,348 Sq Ft Attached Garage + Stamped Concrete Driveway Large Lot in a Quiet Neighborhood ENTERTAINER’S DREAM Huge bonus room with wet bar Finished basement with ANOTHER full wet bar Perfect for hosting friends, family, game days, or just kicking back and relaxing Conveniently located near shopping & the hospital

12 Diane Road, Decatur
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