1520 Center St
Decatur, IL 62526
3 bd 2 ba 1,828 sqft Built 1942 Lot 6,106 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$28,000
Aug 11, 2023
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2024 | Sold | $25,000 | MRED |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Price changed | $27,900 | MRED |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Price changed | $29,900 | MRED |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Price changed | $32,900 | MRED |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Price changed | $34,900 | MRED |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Price changed | $37,900 | MRED |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Price changed | $42,900 | MRED |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Listed | $47,900 | MRED |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Sold | $28,000 | MRED |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Price changed | $50,000 | MRED |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Listed | $59,900 | MRED |
| Mar 5, 2015 | Sold | $45,000 | MRED |
| Feb 2, 2015 | Listing removed | $47,500 | DecaturIL |
| Jan 8, 2015 | Price changed | $47,500 | DecaturIL |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Price changed | $49,900 | DecaturIL |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Price changed | $54,000 | DecaturIL |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Listed | $59,900 | DecaturIL |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,125 | $2,207 | $8,332 | $1,944 |
| 2023 | $18,029 | $2,057 | $20,086 | $1,331 |
| 2022 | $15,832 | $1,806 | $17,638 | $1,220 |
| 2021 | $15,029 | $1,714 | $16,743 | $1,105 |
| 2020 | $14,475 | $1,651 | $16,126 | $1,104 |
| 2019 | $14,332 | $1,635 | $15,967 | $1,059 |
| 2018 | $15,977 | $1,754 | $17,731 | $1,232 |
| 2017 | $16,403 | $1,801 | $18,204 | $1,278 |
| 2016 | $16,570 | $1,819 | $18,389 | $1,309 |
| 2015 | $16,277 | $1,787 | $18,064 | $1,846 |
| 2014 | $16,116 | $1,769 | $17,885 | $1,714 |
| 2013 | $16,721 | $1,835 | $18,556 | $710 |
| 2012 | $17,238 | $1,892 | $19,130 | $850 |
| 2011 | $17,680 | $1,940 | $19,620 | $872 |
| 2009 | $19,210 | $1,314 | $20,524 | $1,292 |
Property facts
Year built
1942
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,828 sqft
Lot size
6,106 sqft
ZIP code
62526
City
Decatur
Street
Center St
Coordinates
39.85658, -88.98056
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$168
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1520 Center St last sell?
1520 Center St most recently sold on Aug 11, 2023 for $28,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1520 Center St?
The most recent total assessment for 1520 Center St (year 2024) is $8,332 with $1,944 in property tax.
How does 1520 Center St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 70.2% below the last sale price of $28,000.
When was 1520 Center St built?
1520 Center St was built in 1942.
How does 1520 Center St compare to others on Center St?
We track 8 other properties on Center St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Center St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1520 Center St?
1520 Center St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,828 sqft, 6,106 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1520 Center St a flip candidate?
No — 1520 Center St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1520 Center St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1520 Center St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+4.8%
Implied 1-yr
+19.1%
2026 Q3
$254.9K
2026 Q4
$264.1K
ZIP 62526 — Median Price History + Forecast
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