Last Sold Price
4 beds2,121 sqft$57/sqft
1300 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Description

1300 E Lake Shore Drive - Discover the timeless appeal of this 4-bedroom, 2-bath American Foursquare home, offering over 1,600 square feet of warm, inviting living space, featuring a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, a whole house fan for breezy comfort, and a laundry chute to simplify chores. The full basement is perfect for hobbies, while the floored attic provides ample additional space for storage. With a 1-car garage and attached carport, this home blends vintage charm with everyday...1300 E Lake Shore Drive - Discover the timeless appeal of this 4-bedroom, 2-bath American Foursquare home, offering over 1,600 square feet of warm, inviting living space, featuring a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, a whole house fan for breezy comfort, and a laundry chute to simplify chores. The full basement is perfect for hobbies, while the floored attic provides ample additional space for storage. With a 1-car garage and attached carport, this home blends vintage charm with everyday practicality. Enjoy midwest evenings on the rear deck built in 2020 or from the spacious front porch that's awaiting your rocking chair or porch swing! This home is near schools, hospitals, Pier 36 Marina, Overlook Adventure Park, Nelson Park, and the lively Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater. Don't miss your chance to live at this convenient location! Call for a showing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/08/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Charles Durst • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-620-0580 charles@brinkoetter.com
  2. Listed by Beverly Gharst • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-201-0257 C: (217)-201-0257 bevgharst@brinkoetter.com

Property Details for 1300 East Lake Shore Drive

Status
MLS #
6252939
Days on Market
33
Taxes
$1,778 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1916
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-3

Location

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Building Information for 1300 East Lake Shore Drive

Stories2Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 1300 East Lake Shore Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: south on 51, East on E Lake Shore.
  • Latitude: 39.82636
  • Longitude: -88.937902
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-23-279-030
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,778.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • High School District: Decatur Dist 61
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1629.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 492.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 288.0
  • Building Area Total: 2121.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 12
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom

Property History for 1300 East Lake Shore Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252939

$120,780
Sep 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917301921

$121,000

+3.3% / yr

Sep 3, 2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252939

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2025

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252939

$120,780
09/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917301921

$121,000

+3.3% / yr

09/03/2025

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6252939

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1300 East Lake Shore Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,403Additions$24,732Total$26,135
Tax Record2025$1,879 ($157 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-23-279-030

Schools near 1300 East Lake Shore Drive

This home is within Decatur School District 61.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Muffley Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Eisenhower High School
Public9 to 12

Robertson Charter School
CharterPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1300 East Lake Shore Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
$120,780
4
2,121
6,969
4,792
6,970
5,227
$55,000
5,227
5,227

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