1398 Buena Vista Ave
Decatur, IL 62521
2 bd 1 ba 798 sqft Built 1942 Lot 5,250 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$55,000
Jul 20, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2022 | Listing removed | $57,500 | MRED |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Listing removed | $57,500 | MRED |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Sold | $55,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Sold | $55,000 | RMLSAlliance |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Price changed | $57,500 | MLS #6217744 |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Price changed | $60,000 | MLS #6217744 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Listed | $59,900 | MLS #6217744 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,242 | $1,050 | $13,292 | $618 |
| 2023 | $11,412 | $979 | $12,391 | $592 |
| 2022 | $10,174 | $859 | $11,033 | $533 |
| 2021 | $9,658 | $815 | $10,473 | $500 |
| 2020 | $9,302 | $785 | $10,087 | $530 |
| 2019 | $9,210 | $777 | $9,987 | $517 |
| 2018 | $10,267 | $701 | $10,968 | $521 |
| 2017 | $10,541 | $720 | $11,261 | $551 |
| 2016 | $10,649 | $727 | $11,376 | $568 |
| 2015 | $10,461 | $714 | $11,175 | $528 |
| 2014 | $10,357 | $707 | $11,064 | $485 |
| 2013 | $10,746 | $734 | $11,480 | $515 |
| 2012 | $11,078 | $757 | $11,835 | $543 |
| 2011 | $11,362 | $776 | $12,138 | $556 |
| 2009 | $11,713 | $1,994 | $13,707 | $685 |
| 2007 | $11,314 | $1,926 | $13,240 | $702 |
Property facts
Year built
1942
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
798 sqft
Lot size
5,250 sqft
ZIP code
62521
City
Decatur
Street
Buena Vista Ave
Coordinates
39.82709, -88.93791
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$330
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1398 Buena Vista Ave last sell?
1398 Buena Vista Ave most recently sold on Jul 20, 2022 for $55,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1398 Buena Vista Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 1398 Buena Vista Ave (year 2024) is $13,292 with $618 in property tax.
How does 1398 Buena Vista Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 75.8% below the last sale price of $55,000.
When was 1398 Buena Vista Ave built?
1398 Buena Vista Ave was built in 1942.
How does 1398 Buena Vista Ave compare to others on Buena Vista Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Buena Vista Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Buena Vista Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1398 Buena Vista Ave?
1398 Buena Vista Ave is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 798 sqft, 5,250 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1398 Buena Vista Ave a flip candidate?
No — 1398 Buena Vista Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1398 Buena Vista Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1398 Buena Vista Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.4%
Implied 1-yr
-5.7%
2026 Q3
$185.1K
2026 Q4
$182.1K
ZIP 62521 — Median Price History + Forecast
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