Pending

Price cut: $10K (8/7)

$289,000

116 W Sherwood St, Decatur, MI 49045

4beds

2,860sqft

$2,072/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1861

0.47 Acres Lot

$278,600 Zestimate^®

$101/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Soaring ceilingsHardwood floorsMagnificent curved staircaseManicured landscapingExceptional curb appealMetal roofReplacement windows

Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this impeccably maintained Italianate masterpiece. Situated on two pristine village lots totaling approx ½ acre, this historic home showcases breathtaking original woodwork, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, replacement windows, and a magnificent, curved staircase. Every major component reflects years of careful stewardship, including a metal roof, central air, gas furnace, and numerous updates. The charming detached carriage house/garage complements the home's timeless architecture. Outside, manicured landscaping creates exceptional curb appeal. Located in the heart of Decatur, you'll enjoy nearby parks, a public beach, farmers market, brew pub, local shopping, and year-round community events. Historic elegance, modern reliability, and unmatched pride of ownership--all in one remarkable property.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining room

Description: Formal

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Humidifier, Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Windows: Replacement
Basement: Crawl Space,Michigan Basement
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,860
Total interior livable area: 2,860 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 2
Fencing: Wrought Iron

Lot

Size: 0.47 Acres
Dimensions: 132 x 165
Features: Sidewalk, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges

Details

Parcel number: 804304028200

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Metal

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1861

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Decatur

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $101/sqft
Tax assessed value: $39,077
Annual tax amount: $2,016
Date on market: 7/3/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$278,600

$265,000 - $293,000

$2,164/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/31/2026	Pending sale	$289,000$101/sqft
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8/7/2026	Price change	$289,000-3.3%$101/sqft
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7/24/2026	Price change	$299,000-3.5%$105/sqft
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7/3/2026	Listed for sale	$309,900$108/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,960 +6%	$47,700 -22.6%
2024	$1,849 +2.1%	$61,600 +36.6%
2023	$1,812	$45,100 +6.9%
2022	--	$42,200 +2.7%
2021	--	$41,100 +2%
2020	--	$40,300 +28.8%
2018	--	$31,300 +4.3%
2017	$982 -3.4%	$30,000 -27.5%
2016	$1,017 -3%	$41,400
2015	$1,048 -5.9%	$41,400 +23.6%
2014	$1,114	$33,500 -10.2%
2013	--	$37,300 -9.7%
2012	--	$41,300 +4.6%
2011	--	$39,500 -7.7%
2010	--	$42,800 -18.8%
2009	--	$52,700 -5.2%
2008	--	$55,600 +9.2%
2007	--	$50,900 +9.5%
2006	--	$46,500 +5.2%
2005	--	$44,200 -14%
2004	--	$51,400 +9.4%
2003	--	$47,000 +7.1%
2002	--	$43,900 +7.1%
2001	--	$41,000