Spacious 4 bedroom historic home within walking distance to Millikin University. Updates include roof, front porch, new vinyl flooring in kitchen, updated bathrooms and aluminum siding. Beautiful fireplace in foyer gives an impressive entrance into the home. Hardwood floors throughout. Main level has living room, large kitchen and dining area, as well as a bonus enclosed sunroom above the garage and a half bath. Second floor has 4 bedrooms, one of them with a fireplace. Attic has potential to be finished for additional living space as well. Basement has laundry room, additional half bath and access to garage. Corner lot allows for extra yard space and includes a play house with fireplace that is modeled after the house.
Sold for $40,000 on 01/29/24
$40,000
969 W Wood St, Decatur, IL 62522
4beds
2,493sqft
Single Family
Built in 1901
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$106,800 Zestimate®
$16/sqft
$1,865 Estimated rent
Home value
$106,800
$83,000 - $132,000
$1,865/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,493 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 041215305001
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Decatur
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven
- Basement YN: 1
- Lake Front YN: 0
- Laundryon Main YN: 0
- Master Bath YN: 0
- Masterbedroomon Main YN: 0
- Possession: At Close
- Roof: Shingle
- Sewer Desc: City Sewer
- Tax Year: 2017
- Garage Spaces: 1.00
- Water Source: Public
- Heating: Forced Air
- Property Sub Type: Single Family
- Basement: Unfinished
- Zoning: RES
- Numof Rooms: 9
- Water Heater: Gas
- Numberof Fireplaces: 2
- Restrictions YN: 0
- Cooling: Window
- Basement Sqft: 1083
- Style: Traditional
- Foundation Type: Full Basement
- Road Surface Type: Private
- Tax Amount: 1237.00
- Road surface type: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2024 | Sold | $40,000+0%$16/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 5/1/2020 | Sold | $39,999$16/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6198393 | ||
| 3/30/2020 | Pending sale | $39,999$16/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter, Realtors #6198393 | ||
| 2/12/2020 | Price change | $39,999-11.1%$16/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter, Realtors #6198393 | ||
| 11/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $44,999$18/sqft |
Source: Brinkoetter, Realtors #6198393 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,943 +0.8% | $20,074 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $1,927 +10.8% | $19,364 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $1,740 +6.4% | $17,010 +7.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dennis Lab SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Macarthur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Macarthur
- District: Decatur Dist 61
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.