522 E Johnson Avenue, Decatur, IL 62526
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Service First
522 E Johnson Avenue,Decatur, IL 62526
$15,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 912 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: renee sommer
Office: county line realty
MLS#:6259216
Source:IL_CIBOR
Price summary
- Price:$15,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$16.45
About this home
**Investor Opportunity or Affordable First Home!**
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!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1913
- Subdivision & Development:Stares Add
- Listing ID #:6259216
- Added:100 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 21, 2026 at 03:06 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:4
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:912 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1913
- Building area:912 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$15,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$16.45
- Tax amount:$610 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Gas Water Heater
Parking
- Parking description:1 Car Garage, Detached, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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