Looking for the Meridian School District? This 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home sits on a spacious .46-acre lot, offering plenty of room to expand or create your dream garden. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, a kitchen with breakfast area, a utility room, and a full bath conveniently located off the kitchen. Three bedrooms and a full, clean unfinished basement provide endless possibilities for additional living space—perfect for a workout area, playroom, home office, or future family room. A great opportunity with space to grow both inside and out. A 2.5 car detached garage, new furnace and water heater top of the amenities of this home!
For sale
$140,000
217 E Elwin Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
3beds
1,122sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
0.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Kitchen with breakfast areaUtility roomFull clean unfinished basementNew furnace
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 06:15am
Listed by:
Megan Jesse 217-875-8081,
Glenda Williamson Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6257109
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 14
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 10.9
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 10.11
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.6
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.1
Other
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.5
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 9.1
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 13.11
Utility room
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 7.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, None
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 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
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Shed
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
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,Shingle
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: $125/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $43,781
- Annual tax amount: $2,869
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000$125/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Contingent | $140,000$125/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
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 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$976/mo
Principal & interest
$722
Property taxes
$254
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Meridian Intermediate SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 10.6 mi
- 4/10Meridian Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 6/10Meridian High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Meridian Dist 15
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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