For sale

$175,900

217 E Elwin Rd, Decatur, IL 62521

3beds

1,122sqft

$1,418/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1964

0.46 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$157/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Convenient main-floor laundryDedicated dining areaAdditional storage shed

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch situated on nearly half an acre in the Meridian School District! This home features a comfortable living room, dedicated dining area, and convenient main-floor laundry. The full unfinished basement provides an abundance of additional space for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. Outside, you'll appreciate the spacious 0.46-acre lot, detached 2.5-car garage, additional storage shed, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. With everything you need on one level and room to make it your own, this property has so much to offer! Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 9.4

Bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 10.9 x 9.1

Bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 10.11 x 9.1

Basement

Level: Basement
Dimensions: 34 x 33

Dining room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 6.6 x 9.4

Other

Level: Main
Dimensions: 7.1 x 9.4

Other

Level: Main
Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.8

Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 9.1 x 12.9

Laundry

Level: Main
Dimensions: 7.5 x 11.4

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13.11 x 17.5

Heating

Forced Air, Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
Basement: Unfinished,Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,122
Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,122
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2.5
Parking features: Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2.5

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Exterior features: Shed

Lot

Size: 0.46 Acres
Dimensions: 209 x 96

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 171602327002
Zoning: R-1
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1964

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Shepards 1st Add

Location

Region: Decatur

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $157/sqft
Tax assessed value: $43,781
Annual tax amount: $2,880
Date on market: 10/31/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/2/2026	Listed for sale	$175,900+30.3%$157/sqft
Source: CIBR #6261716 Report a problem
3/23/2026	Sold	$135,000-3.6%$120/sqft
Source: CIBR #6257109 Report a problem
3/17/2026	Pending sale	$140,000$125/sqft
Source: CIBR #6257109 Report a problem
2/24/2026	Contingent	$140,000$125/sqft
Source: CIBR #6257109 Report a problem
2/18/2026	Listed for sale	$140,000+204.3%$125/sqft
Source: CIBR #6257109 Report a problem
2/17/2026	Sold	$46,000-67.1%$41/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/16/2026	Contingent	$140,000$125/sqft
Source: CIBR #6257109 Report a problem
2/12/2026	Listed for sale	$140,000$125/sqft
Source: CIBR #6257109 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,869 +50.3%	$43,781 +11.5%
2023	$1,909 +3.6%	$39,257 +4.8%
2022	$1,843 +5.5%	$37,452 +5.1%
2021	$1,746 +2.6%	$35,629 +2.6%
2020	$1,702 +3.2%	$34,710 +2.8%
2019	$1,649 +6.3%	$33,771 +4%
2018	$1,551 +2.7%	$32,485 +0.9%
2017	$1,511 +5.6%	$32,183 +0.2%
2016	$1,431 +1.1%	$32,115 +3%
2015	$1,415 +5.2%	$31,180 +1%
2014	$1,346 -2.6%	$30,871
2013	$1,382 +0.9%	$30,871
2012	$1,369	$30,871
2011	--	$30,871 -4%
2010	--	$32,146
2009	--	$32,146
2006	--	--
2005	--	$28,664