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Greendell Home for Sale

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    $175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,861 Sq Ft

    3103 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

    Great north location close to shopping, churches, schools and interstate 72. This brick and vinyl sided ranch has a full basement and a 2 car attached garage. The main floor offers a large eat-in kitchen, private living room and 3 bedrooms. Entering the basement from the garage offers a private setting for guests if needed. The basement has a family room, bathroom and a laundry area. Detached

    Joe Doolin Brinkoetter, Realtors

    3103 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Why Live in Greendell

Greendell in Decatur features homes from the 1950s to the 1970s, primarily in ranch and split-level designs, with spacious yards averaging around half an acre. The neighborhood's mature trees and lack of sidewalks lend it a rural feel. Greendell Park, a wooded area with a paved trail, serves as the trailhead for the 4-mile-long Stevens Creek Bikeway, which passes through conservation land and connects to Fairview Park. However, homes near Stevens Creek may face a slight flood risk. Greendell is close to Decatur's only Target and the Brettwood Village Shopping Center, offering convenient shopping and dining options, including local favorites like Garden Family Restaurant and Diamonds Family Restaurant. Community events are often centered around local churches, such as First Christian Church, which hosts youth programs and a cozy café. The neighborhood is approximately 3 miles from downtown Decatur and the city's industrial hub, with a bus line providing hourly service to the city. Interstate 72 is also 3 miles away. While the area is quieter and avoids train noise, Pershing Road can bring some traffic noise. Schools in the area include James B. Parsons Elementary, Stephen Decatur Middle, and MacArthur High, all with average ratings. The nearby Pershing Early Learning Center offers free early childhood education and family support services, though it has a long waiting list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greendell a good place to live?
Greendell is a good place to live. Greendell is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Greendell is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Greendell has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 49. The average household income is $65,660 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Greendell are home owners, with 27.6% of residents renting and 72.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Greendell can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Greendell neighborhood guide.
Is Greendell, IL a safe neighborhood?
Greendell, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Greendell?
The median home price in Greendell is $164,700. If you put a 20% down payment of $32,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $37K a year to afford the median home price in Greendell. The average household income in Greendell is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Greendell?
The best public schools that serve Greendell are:
What are the best private schools in Greendell?
The best private schools that serve Greendell are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Greendell, Decatur, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Greendell, Decatur, IL include 62521, 62526, 62522, 62544 and 61727.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Greendell, Decatur, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Greendell, Decatur, IL are Highland Place, Sims-Woodridge, Northland Heights, Ravina Park and Windsor Village.

Home Trends in Greendell, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$152,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$156,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$74
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
32
Months of Supply
0.40
Median List Price
$164,700
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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