Backup offers
#12327066, Kathleen Bak, Listing office: Gates and Gables Realty
Property details
About 1038 E Wood St
This property is waiting for that special investor to button her back up! With some elbow grease and a vision this property can be quickly turned into a 3 unit investment!! With its South East location it is in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and the lake! Bring your realtor, and a hammer and let's bring her back!! Being sold "As Is".
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingOther
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #6252803
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $12,500
- Annual Tax Amount: $590
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: S on rt. 51 to Wood St. Turn left, go approx 1 mi. Property is on the left.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 6252803
- MLS Name: CentralIL
- Office Name: Mtz Realty Services
- Office Phone: (217) 864-6971
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,937 | $590 |
| 2022 | $5,568 | $569 |
| 2021 | $5,200 | $535 |
| 2020 | $4,958 | $527 |
| 2019 | $4,958 | $527 |
| 2018 | $5,928 | $622 |
| 2017 | $6,087 | $637 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
South Shores Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.1 mi
•2500 S Franklin Street Rd
2
E. J. Muffley Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.2 mi
•88 S Country Club Rd
2
Baum Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.6 mi
•801 S Lake Ridge Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $18,690. The most common annual income of people living in Decatur, IL is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
72%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing- UFC
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Golden Corral
Burger King
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1038 E Wood St
The listing price of 1038 E Wood St property is $12,500.
The property 1038 E Wood St is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62521.
Active Listing: 1038 E Wood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1038 E Wood St are: South Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), E. J. Muffley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Baum Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Johns Hill Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hope Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Robertson Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eisenhower High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), MacArthur High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mt Zion High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $590 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1038 E Wood St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1038 E Wood St is 1900.
This home is located at 1038 E Wood St in Decatur, IL and zip code 62521. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $12,500.
Decatur, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 25 sold at listed price and over 34 sold below. In June 2025 in Decatur, IL there were 1.9% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $130,000 and the average listing age was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.