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$49,000

Est. $399/mo —

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1,199

sq ft

657 Wood St, Decatur, IL 62522

About this home

Sitting just minutes from Millikin University as well as downtown Decatur this two bedroom brick charmer offers great space both inside and out, plus a brand new roof! A large, covered front porch leads inside where you'll discover a spacious living room, formal dining room and great kitchen. The two bedrooms share the full bathroom. A partially fenced backyard provides ample space to relax and play. Sold as is. Schedule a showing today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1929Year Built

5,785 sq ftLot Size

$41Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Ryan Dallas • Ryan Dallas Real Estate

Listing updated: Feb 24, 2026 at 07:05am

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:CIBR #6241678

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$399 per month

Principal and interest$271

Property taxes

$106

HOA dues

Home insurance

$23

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K - 12
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Dennis Lab School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

2/10

Macarthur High School

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2/10

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About Decatur Historic

District

Decatur Historic District, located between Millikin University and downtown Decatur, is a historic and walkable Decatur neighborhood with tree-lined streets and landmark architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Transfer House at E William Street and N Main Street, where courthouse-era streetscapes meet a steady rhythm of local storefronts and civic spaces. The Lincoln Square Theatre anchors the cultural calendar, while the Decatur Area Arts Council adds gallery energy nearby. Brick and stone homes, deep porches, and mature canopy trees set a measured, residential pace. Pocket parks and the lakefront greenway at Nelson Park shape everyday routes. Cafes and small restaurants along Merchant Street and Main Street keep the district connected to downtown.

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Market insights

657 Wood St · $49,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 23 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 5% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $144,935. (196% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Interior features
Gas water heater
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Unfinished full basement

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom

Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Main level laundry

Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 657 Wood St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CIBR #6241678

Feb 24, 2026

Relisted

—

Jul 28, 2025

Relisted

—

May 6, 2024

Listed

$49,000

$41/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12035954

May 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

$49,000

$41/sq ft

+17

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,464 (+3.4%)

$1,953 + $13,736

$15,689

2024

$1,416 (+0.8%)

$1,953 + $13,736

$15,689

2023

$1,404 (+10.8%)

$1,821 + $12,805

$14,626

2022

$1,267 (+6.4%)

$1,757 + $12,352

$14,109

2021

$1,191 (−3.2%)

$1,518 + $10,674

$12,192

2020

$1,230 (+3.6%)

$1,441 + $10,133

$11,574

2019

$1,187 (+0.9%)

$181 + $11,090

$11,271

2018

$1,176 (−2.3%)

$179 + $10,980

$11,159

2017

$1,204 (−1.9%)

$180 + $11,016

$11,196

2016

$1,227 (+5.3%)

$187 + $11,425

$11,612

2015

$1,165 (+7.6%)

$184 + $11,223

$11,407

2014

$1,083 (−1.7%)

$182 + $11,112

$11,294

2013

$1,101

$189 + $11,529

$11,718

Public record

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Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

152 ft.

Lot depth

38 ft.

Lot size

5,785 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,199

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,199

Year built

1929

Style

Other

County

Macon County

APN

04-12-15-326-012

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% 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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Redfin Estimate for 657 Wood St

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25 years older
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