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3 beds2,482 sqft$36/sqft
1468 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
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Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1949Year Built
$36/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Solid Brick Ranch with Incredible Potential! Welcome to this spacious mid-century all-brick ranch offering timeless charm, solid construction, and plenty of opportunity! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms on the main level, this home showcases classic brick quoins, a flagstone front walkway, and a matching 2.5-car detached brick garage. Inside, enjoy a massive living area with fireplace, formal dining room with crystal chandelier, and full-wall scenic murals adding unique retro character. The...Solid Brick Ranch with Incredible Potential! Welcome to this spacious mid-century all-brick ranch offering timeless charm, solid construction, and plenty of opportunity! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms on the main level, this home showcases classic brick quoins, a flagstone front walkway, and a matching 2.5-car detached brick garage. Inside, enjoy a massive living area with fireplace, formal dining room with crystal chandelier, and full-wall scenic murals adding unique retro character. The kitchen features classic wood cabinetry and ample workspace. The finished basement expands the living space with a large rec room and built-in retro wet bar, perfect for entertaining, games, or a home gym. Additional basement space offers storage or utility potential. Situated on a large lot with mature landscaping, this home is being sold "As-Is" and needs TLC to restore its full glory. A great opportunity for investors, flippers, or owner-occupants ready to build sweat equity!
14 days on Market
  • Listed by: Tracy Slater 217.520.6720 ttslater@gmail.com • Keller Williams Realty - Decatur
Last updated: 08/28/2026 08:26 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6260292

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Property Information for 1468 East Lake Shore Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,225 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / 1 Story
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R-1
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C012
  • Directions: Head South on N. Main St Turn left onto E. Wood St and continue Turn right onto S. Jasper St Turn left onto E. Lake Shore Dr. The property will be on your right
  • Latitude: 39.826434
  • Longitude: -88.937139
  • Township: Long Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-23-279-033
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,224.60
  • Tax Year: 2025
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
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1563.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 919.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 476.0
  • Building Area Total: 2482.0
  • Living Area: 2482.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Den, Recreation Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 12.0x11.0
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 13.0x11.0
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 15.0x21.0
  • Length: 15.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 21.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 7.0x6.0
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 6.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 6.0x12.0
  • Length: 6.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bathroom
  • Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 10.0x14.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 11.0x14.0
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 33.0x25.0
  • Length: 33.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Width: 25.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 10.0x12.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 9.0x7.0
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 7.0
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 9.0x16.0
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Den
  • Width: 16.0

Property History for 1468 East Lake Shore Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12732060

$89,900
Aug 28, 2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260292

$89,900
Aug 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12732060

$99,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2026

Price Change

MRED #12732060

$89,900
08/28/2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260292

$89,900
08/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12732060

$99,900

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

Public Records for 1468 East Lake Shore Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,758Additions$32,727Total$34,485
Tax Record2025$2,192 ($183 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-23-279-033

Schools near 1468 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

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1468 East Lake Shore Drive is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62521. This property was listed for sale on August 14, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty - Decatur, it's currently listed at $89,900. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on June 18, 2010. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include Muffley Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School and Eisenhower High School. 1468 East Lake Shore Drive is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,482 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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