Wildwood, located between Lake Decatur and Fairview Park, is a residential and park-adjacent Decatur neighborhood with curving, tree-lined streets and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fairview Park grounds, where ballfields, paths, and open lawns set a steady, outdoors-forward rhythm. Housing reads as low-slung and well-spaced, with mature landscaping and quiet blocks that feel set back from through-traffic. Lakefront drives and small inlets shape the geography, adding water views and a breezy, open horizon. Nearby staples such as the Devon Amphitheater and Scovill Zoo anchor the area’s cultural calendar without changing its calm tone. Daily routines often orbit parks, the lake, and short drives into central Decatur for dining and arts.
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Located in the Wildwood Manor subdivision
Lot approximately 0.32 acres
Zoned residential
Directions: S Franklin, W on Grove, N on Wildwood to Wildwood Manor
Home design
Property type: Land
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Water: Other
Sewer: Other
Utilities: Other
Financial info
Annual tax amount: $683
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