Google street view image for 2965 S Widener Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

Off Market Jun 2017 for $260K

$396,193

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,974/mo

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3,511

sq ft

2965 S Widener Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

About this home

Move In Ready Quality Custom One Owner Home ~ Solid 6" Construction ~ Mt. Zion School District ~ 2 Acre Lot ~ So Much Here ~ Beautiful family home ~ Open kitchen with granite counters, new glass backsplash, stainless appl, double dishwasher. Main floor master suite, master bath two sinks with new quartz counters, new tile flooring and tile surround with glass tile inserts, walk-in closet, spacious main floor laundry and mud room area with half bath, all kitchen & bath cabinets refinished w/ new hardware, new porcelain tile floors in all baths too, 6 bedrooms total, extra space for all. Finished basement family room with ventless gas fireplace, designed to be a theater room, additional rec room could be an expanded game room. Most lighting and flooring new throughout, everything freshly painted. New patio door '16, Energy Star * Home, furnace 8 yrs, water heater 3 yrs. , low utilities, whole house water filtration system, 57' well ~ quality tested water, if preferred Long Creek city water in street. Located on a private no through street ~ Sprawling front porch with swing ~ Quality Throughout ~ WELCOME HOME ~

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

2 acresLot Size

$113Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Robin Thacker • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

Bought with Joseph Doolin • Brinkoetter REALTORS®

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•Source:CIBR #6170877

Redfin Estimate

$396,193

$136K since sold in June 2017$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 27.3% higher than the average sale price ($311K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$419,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,980 sq ft
4080 S 85th St, Dalton City, IL 61925
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$244,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,466 sq ft
3740 S Mount Zion Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$230,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,856 sq ft
4600 Benton Rd, Mt Zion, IL 62549
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$365,000
D
5 beds3 baths3,326 sq ft
765 Pearl Ct, Mt Zion, IL 62549
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$325,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,751 sq ft
435 Desert Rose Ct, Mt Zion, IL 62549
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$285,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,086 sq ft
6825 Sherry Ct, Decatur, IL 62521

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$1,767/mo

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Market trends in 62521, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$145K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

175

39 MoM

New listings for sale

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$179,000
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NEW 25 HRS AGO
$174,900
2 beds1.5 baths1,236 sq ft
2843 S Taylor Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$195,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
108 Fenway Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
3D WALKTHROUGH
$280,000
5 beds3.5 baths3,872 sq ft
2670 S Forrest Green Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
$284,500
4 beds2 baths1,576 sq ft
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$115,000
3 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft
3234 E Fulton Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
$299,000
3 beds1 bath1,796 sq ft
3484 S Long Creek Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
$59,000
3 beds2 baths939 sq ft
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$49,900
4 beds1.5 baths1,700 sq ft
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5 beds2.5 baths3,004 sq ft
3089 Greenlake Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
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Sale history for 2965 S Widener Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,775 (+14.3%)

$7,416 + $107,836

$115,252

2024

$5,929 (+3.1%)

$7,416 + $107,836

$115,252

2023

$5,753 (+6.4%)

$7,174 + $93,124

$100,298

2022

$5,406 (+3.0%)

$6,666 + $86,530

$93,196

2021

$5,249 (+2.9%)

$6,166 + $80,039

$86,205

2020

$5,103 (+1.1%)

$5,942 + $77,131

$83,073

2019

$5,046 (+2.5%)

$5,792 + $75,184

$80,976

2018

$4,921 (+0.4%)

$5,679 + $73,717

$79,396

2017

$4,902

$5,555 + $72,102

$77,657

2016

$4,900 (+3.4%)

$5,483 + $71,169

$76,652

2015

$4,740 (+3.0%)

$5,413 + $70,256

$75,669

2014

$4,602 (+0.6%)

$5,413 + $70,256

$75,669

2013

$4,575

$5,413 + $70,256

$75,669

Tax history for 2965 S Widener Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,775 (+14.3%)

$7,416 + $107,836

$115,252

2024

$5,929 (+3.1%)

$7,416 + $107,836

$115,252

2023

$5,753 (+6.4%)

$7,174 + $93,124

$100,298

2022

$5,406 (+3.0%)

$6,666 + $86,530

$93,196

2021

$5,249 (+2.9%)

$6,166 + $80,039

$86,205

2020

$5,103 (+1.1%)

$5,942 + $77,131

$83,073

2019

$5,046 (+2.5%)

$5,792 + $75,184

$80,976

2018

$4,921 (+0.4%)

$5,679 + $73,717

$79,396

2017

$4,902

$5,555 + $72,102

$77,657

2016

$4,900 (+3.4%)

$5,483 + $71,169

$76,652

2015

$4,740 (+3.0%)

$5,413 + $70,256

$75,669

2014

$4,602 (+0.6%)

$5,413 + $70,256

$75,669

2013

$4,575

$5,413 + $70,256

$75,669

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.02 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,424

Year built

2001

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Macon County

APN

09-13-34-201-009

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Other, Oven, Range
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 12
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Other, Shingle

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 3511
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,599
Below Grade Finished Area: 912
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Features
Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Other

Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel
Lot Size : 2
Lot Size Area: 2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2
Zoning: RES

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,900.14

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School District: Mt Zion Dist 3
Elementary School: Mt. Zion
Middle Or Junior School District: Mt Zion Dist 3
Middle Or Junior School: Mt. Zion
High School District: Mt Zion Dist 3
High School: Mt. Zion

Location Information
Directions: Rt 36 E, R on Long Creek Road, R on Majors Lane, R on Widener Avenue.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,424
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 09-13-34-201-009

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors

Around this home

Schools

Mt Zion Elementary School

Public 2-3 • Assigned • 2.8mi

7/10

Mt Zion Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi

6/10

Mt Zion High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being 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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Decatur, IL • 62521

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$377,000 – $456,000

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Home values near 2965 S Widener Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2902 S Widener Avenue, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1559 Sq. Ft.	$417,881
2944 S Widener Avenue, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2022 Sq. Ft.	$305,561

Address	Redfin Estimate
2985 S Widener Avenue, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1240 Sq. Ft.	$130,559
6509 Daybrook Drive, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1518 Sq. Ft.	$374,906

Address	Redfin Estimate
2901 S Widener Avenue, Decatur, IL - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2363 Sq. Ft.	$401,593
6501 Daybrook Drive, Decatur, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4728 Sq. Ft.	$438,679

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