
522 E Johnson AVE Decatur, IL 62526
2 Beds
1 Bath
912 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 912 sqft
Price per Sqft $16
Subdivision Stares Add
MLS Listing ID 6259216
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 912
Year Built 1913
Annual Tax Amount $610
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Acres 0.14
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Opportunities like this don't come around often! This charming **2-bedroom cottage** is tucked away in a quiet, private neighborhood on a dead-end street, offering peace and privacy while remaining just minutes from major roads, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.
Located near **Hess Park, Mueller, and The Elms**, this home features numerous updates to the **kitchen and bathroom**, plus a **full basement** and **1-car garage**, adding value and functionality.
Whether you're looking to start or expand your rental portfolio, or you're a first-time homebuyer searching for an affordable place to call home, this property offers incredible potential. Live here now, build equity, and save for your dream home later—or turn it into a solid investment property.
**Features include:**
* 2-bedroom cottage
* Updated kitchen and bathroom
* Full basement
* 1-car garage
* Quiet dead-end street
* Convenient location close to parks, schools, shopping, and major routes
* Excellent investment or owner-occupant opportunity
**Selling AS IS.** Don't miss your chance to own this hidden gem with outstanding value and endless possibilities. Schedule your showing today before it's gone! Bring your proof of cash funds!
Location
State IL
County Macon
Community Stares Add
Zoning RES
Direction MLK to Johnson St. (1/2 block south of garfield on the west side turn at church)
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Partial
Interior
Interior Features Main Level Primary
Heating Forced Air, Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Fireplace No
Window Features Replacement Windows
Appliance Gas Water Heater, Other
Exterior
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Gravel
Garage Yes
Building
Story 1
Foundation Basement
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Bungalow
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Vinyl Siding
Schools
School District Decatur Dist 61
Others
Tax ID 04-12-11-105-029
Security Features Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Special Listing Condition None






