When you think "West End", this 2 story will fit the description. From the original hardwood floors and trim, to the brick fireplace, to the cozy sunroom separated by beautiful French doors, you will feel the charm. Three bedrooms give space for a king-sized bed, an office, guests, family or hobbies. The basement has loads of storage space, a full bath and possibilities for so much more. The backyard is fenced for pets or children and privacy. A one car garage is a bonus as is the brick patio with pergola, a new roof and water heater in 2024. Furnace 2018, Air 2017, sump pump 2019 and extra insulation added 2018. It's all just a short walk to Millikin and the DISC.
Est. $2,472 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1585 W Wood St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CIBR #6259546
Aug 3, 2026
Sold
$115,000
$50/sq ft
Jul 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2026
Listed
$115,500
$50/sq ft
CIBR #6165274
Apr 27, 2017
Sold
$65,500
$29/sq ft
Dec 28, 2016
Listed
$69,500
$30/sq ft
Step into this 2 story home on Decatur's West-End. The first feature you will see is the original hardwood floors and brick fireplace. The dining area has a charming chandler and french doors to the sunroom. Three bedrooms upstairs with hardwood floors and good sized bathroom. Full basement with nice ceramic tile bathroom. 1 car garage, brick patio, and fenced backyard. Located on historic West Wood Street. One block from Dennis Lab School, three blocks from Millikin University and Decatur Indoor Sport Complex.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,077 (+5.5%)
$2,425 + $25,830
$28,255
2024
$1,969 (+1.9%)
$2,425 + $25,830
$28,255
2023
$1,932 (+2.1%)
$2,261 + $24,079
$26,340
2022
$1,893 (+8.9%)
$2,181 + $23,227
$25,408
2021
$1,737 (−0.7%)
$2,963 + $21,144
$24,107
2020
$1,750 (+4.0%)
$2,813 + $20,072
$22,885
2019
$1,683 (−9.6%)
$2,709 + $19,332
$22,041
2018
$1,862 (−27.0%)
$2,682 + $19,141
$21,823
2017
$2,551 (−1.9%)
$2,144 + $21,577
$23,721
2016
$2,600 (+5.2%)
$2,223 + $22,379
$24,602
2015
$2,470 (+7.7%)
$2,184 + $21,983
$24,167
2014
$2,294 (−1.7%)
$2,162 + $21,765
$23,927
2013
$2,333
$2,243 + $22,583
$24,826
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
49 ft.
Lot size
4,410 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-16-331-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Floor Furnace
Interior Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2296
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,498
Below Grade Finished Area: 798
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size : 0.1
Lot Size Area: 0.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,969
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Location Information
Directions: West on Pershing to S on Oakland to Fairview. Right on West Wood.
Subdivision Name: Highlawns Add
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,410 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-16-331-002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Dennis Lab School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
Macarthur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, IL • 62522
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$109,000 – $132,000
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