Seller represented by:
Seth A Goodman with ME Realty

988 W Forsyth Road
  • New
  • Single Family Residence

988 W Forsyth Road, Decatur, IL 62526 988 W Forsyth Road Get directions

$75,000
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,025 Sq.ft. 0.50 Acre Lot
  • StyleBungalow
  • Age 141 Years
  • Parking 1 car garage
  • Area None
  • MLS# CA1042751
  • Listed April 01, 2026

Overview

Situated on a half-acre corner lot across from newer homes and a beautiful walking trail within Maroa-Forsyth school district, this converted old schoolhouse has a lot to offer for $75,000! The unique interior offers a 19X6 enclosed front porch, quaint den/office, open living/kitchen area with great floor space and high ceilings, two efficient bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The large basement boasts laundry facilities, mechanicals, and great storage/work space. Property also features an older detached garage, older storage shed, and newer exterior vinyl siding. Furnace and central air conditioning unit have been updated but have not been used by current owner (propane tank has been removed from property -- mini split unit in kitchen has heated/cooled home). Private well/septic system on premises. Situated in a bustling growing area and overflowing with potential both inside as well as outside, this Macon County residential dwelling offers tons of history and potential! ** Property being sold AS IS, WHERE IS. **

Features

Basement

  • Partial
  • Unfinished

Interior Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

  • Dryer
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Window Features

  • Blinds

Cooling

  • Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating

  • Other

Patio and porch

  • Porch

Lot

  • Corner Lot
  • Level
  • 0.5 acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0

Garage and Parking

  • Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes

Construction Details

  • Shingle
  • Block
  • Concrete Perimeter

Sewer

  • Septic Tank

Water Source

  • Private

Nearby Schools

School Type School
High School Maroa Forsyth District #2