$159,900

2839 E Wood St Decatur, IL 62521

$1,899
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 2839 E Wood St

Easy living in this open style floor plan ranch designed by the original owner. It was built to detail by the owners son-in-law, Les Taylor, who is a well known and respected builder in the Decatur area. There are numerous special features and added quality. Before one enters the front door, you will pass thru a covered screened patio. Once inside, you will love the floor plan with the huge great room featuring cathedral ceilings. The large laundry room located near the 2-car attached garage is equipped with a half bath, washer & dryer, a sink and an extra oven. There will not be any concerns for cooking meals when the family comes to visit during the holidays or special family gatherings due to the large kitchen with an abudance of cabinetry and storage space. This unique home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. The covered back patio overlooks the backyard and is a perfect place to start and end the day!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #6251650
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $159,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,405
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Rt 36 east to left on 27th Street to right into Verde Oaks.
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6251650
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Brinkoetter REALTORS®
  • Office Phone: (217) 875-0555
  • Office Email: tom@brinkoetter.com

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2839 E Wood St, Decatur, IL 62521 - view of front of house with fence, a front lawn, an attached garage, brick siding, and a sunroom

$159,900

2839 E Wood St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,168$2,405
2022$32,404$2,189
2021$30,262$1,981
2020$28,858$1,898
2019$28,858$1,898
2018$28,873$1,877
2017$29,644$1,952

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Baum Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

801 S Lake Ridge Ave

2

E. J. Muffley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

88 S Country Club Rd

2

South Shores Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.0 mi

2500 S Franklin Street Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,790. The majority of Decatur, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2839 E Wood St

The listing price of 2839 E Wood St property is $159,900.

The property 2839 E Wood St is a house located in Decatur, Illinois, 62521.

Active Listing: 2839 E Wood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2839 E Wood St are: Baum Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), E. J. Muffley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Robertson Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johns Hill Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Montessori Academy for Peace (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 $2,405 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2839 E Wood St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 2839 E Wood St is 1988.

This home is located at 2839 E Wood St in Decatur, IL and zip code 62521. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Decatur, IL. In the same period over 41 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Decatur, IL there were 5.3% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 19 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $125,090 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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