Sweet, Clean c.1925 Affordable Illinois Bungalow For Sale Under $49K
$48,500
Spacious open basement, roof updated in 2015, fully fenced backyard, and beautifully landscaped grounds. This affordable Illinois bungalow is sure to go quickly, so reach out to your Realtor today!

Realtor Comments
Across the street from John’s Hill Magnet School this charming bungalow has a heated and cooled enclosed front porch.
- 2bd
- 1ba
- 1,056sqft
- 5,662sqft lot
- Circa 1925

1220 E Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62521 $48,500
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Randi Sheets 217-875-0555,
Brinkoetter REALTORS

Pros
- Affordable Cost of Living:
- Decatur offers a lower cost of living compared to many larger urban areas, making housing and everyday expenses more manageable.
- Strong Community Spirit:
- Known for its friendly residents and community involvement, Decatur fosters a welcoming environment.
- Access to Nature:
- Plenty of parks, lakes, and recreational areas offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking.
- Cultural Events:
- Hosts various festivals, art shows, and community events that enhance the local culture and entertainment scene.
- Educational Institutions:
- Home to several public and private schools, as well as community colleges, providing educational opportunities.
- Job Opportunities:
- A mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and educational jobs are available, contributing to local employment.
Cons
- Limited Entertainment Options:
- Fewer options for nightlife, dining, and cultural activities compared to larger cities, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Economic Fluctuations:
- Like many mid-sized cities, Decatur has faced economic challenges, which can impact job stability and local businesses.
- Weather Conditions:
- Experiences cold winters and hot, humid summers, which may be less appealing for some residents.
- Public Transportation:
- Limited public transportation options, which can make owning a vehicle necessary for commuting and errands.
- Population Decline:
- Some areas have seen a decline in population, which can lead to fewer services and amenities.
- Education Variability:
- While there are good educational institutions, the quality of schools can vary significantly across the city.

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