Affordable 2-bed home in Decatur with just $2,500 down! Includes a detached 2-car garage, freshly painted exterior, and monthly payment covering taxes, insurance, and garbageperfect for homeowners or investors seeking strong value.
Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located at 3971 E Marietta St in Decatur, IL. With a manageable size of 878 sq ft, this property is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking for a low-entry deal with strong cash-flow potential. Secure this home with a low down payment and flexible monthly terms!
Financing Details
Low Down Payment: $2,500
Affordable Monthly Payment: $898.50
Closing costs: $200
Property Highlights
Monthly payment INCLUDES taxes, insurance & garbage ($27.82/month)
Detached 2-car garage
Freshly painted exterior for improved curb appeal
Property is currently winterized
Great layout with functional living space
Neighborhood & Location Perks
Located in a quiet residential area of Decatur, this property offers convenient access to:
Local schools, grocery stores, and dining options
Nearby parks and recreational areas
Easy access to major roads for commuting
Established neighborhood with long-term residents
Why Invest Here?
Low entry cost makes it ideal for new investors
Strong cash-flow potential with affordable monthly terms
Owner-friendly structureno banks needed
Growing rental demand in Decatur area
Great opportunity to add value over time
Contact Today for More Info or to Schedule a Showing:
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House for rent
$899/mo
Fees may apply
3971 E Marietta St, Decatur, IL 62526
2beds
878sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available now
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 28, 2026 at 12:27am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 878 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 041308304015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for rent | $899$1/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $25,000$28/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 62526
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Michael E Baum Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
- Illinois
- Macon County
- Decatur
- 62526
- 3971 E Marietta St







