# 228 W MAIN ST, Decatur, IL 62523

> **TL;DR:** 14bd/8ba residential multi family, $795,000 ($53/sqft), built 1920, 15,080 sqft. Est. $4,252/mo. Listed 52 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $795,000 |
| Price/sqft | $53 |
| Bedrooms | 14 |
| Bathrooms | 6 full, 2 half |
| Square Feet | 15,080 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 52 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,020 |
| Estimated Insurance | $232 |
| **Total** | **$4,252** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1920
- 0.37 acre lot
- 3 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
RARE downtown investment opportunity has hit the market! This thirteen-unit mixed-use property offers seven upstairs apartments and six retail storefronts at street level with an off-street parking lot on the north side. Most units are individually metered, with landlord responsibilities varying by lease. With room to grow income through future rent adjustments and a prime location on historic West Main Street near Millikin University, this property is full of potential. Please do not disturb tenants!

## Location

- **Address:** 228 W MAIN ST, Decatur, IL 62523
- **County:** Macon
- **Coordinates:** 39.84156, -88.957912
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.84156,-88.957912

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Mitchell Cohen
- **Brokerage:** Cove Realty Inc.
- **Phone:** 8474363551
- **Broker Phone:** 8474363551
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/228-W-Main-St_Decatur_IL_62523_M92628-60844?f=listhub&s=NYSMLS&m=11905745&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 11905745 | **Updated:** 2026-09-17
**Source:** listhub

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[View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/228-w-main-st-decatur-il-62523-11905745)

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