Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,234 sqft$157/sqft
1474 Post Ct, Decatur, IL 62521
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$157/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to life on the lake! Situated on 150 feet of waterfront, Basin 1 with seawall already in place! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath lakefront retreat offers breathtaking views of the Lake and a true vacation feel. Spacious great room showcases vaulted ceilings with cedar beams, wood floors, gas fireplace, and dramatic two-story windows for gorgeous lake views and plenty of natural lighting. Dining area opens to a tiered lakeside deck, ready for entertaining. All bedrooms are private suites,...Welcome to life on the lake! Situated on 150 feet of waterfront, Basin 1 with seawall already in place! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath lakefront retreat offers breathtaking views of the Lake and a true vacation feel. Spacious great room showcases vaulted ceilings with cedar beams, wood floors, gas fireplace, and dramatic two-story windows for gorgeous lake views and plenty of natural lighting. Dining area opens to a tiered lakeside deck, ready for entertaining. All bedrooms are private suites, each featuring its own attached ensuite bath, making this home ideal for guests, family, or a vacation getaway. A hidden bookshelf entrance leads to a finished lower-level bonus space, adding character and fun to this one-of-a-kind property. Outside, enjoy a covered dock with lift for your boat or jet skis, driveway extended for guest parking and lake toys. Roof 2025, Appliances Stay
Lakefront living, incredible views, and unique features—this Lake house gem is ready to impress!
  • Listed by: Abby Golladay 217.972.6893 Abby@mainplace.us • Main Place Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 6259346

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Property Information for 1474 Post Court

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,008 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Subdivision Name: Post Estates
  • View: Lake
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: RES
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: IL 105 E to E Lake Shore Drive to Right on Post Ct.
  • Latitude: 39.824565
  • Longitude: -88.942798
  • Water Body Name: Decatur Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04-12-23-403-009
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,008.00
  • 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: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11761.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2034.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 200.0
  • Building Area Total: 2234.0
  • Living Area: 2234.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 8.3x10.7
  • Length: 8.0
  • Level: Main
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 17.1x20.6
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Width: 20.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 6.7x9.11
  • Length: 6.0
  • Level: Main
  • Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 16.8x13.2
  • Length: 16.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 28.1x18.5
  • Length: 28.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Great Room
  • Width: 18.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 5.9x8.2
  • Length: 5.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
  • Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 17.2x9.7
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 17.1x13.3
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 9.8x7.11
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bathroom
  • Width: 7.0
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 13.2x17.2
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Width: 17.0
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 5.5x3.8
  • Length: 5.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Width: 3.0
Room 12
  • Dimensions: 13.5x12.2
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 12.0

Property History for 1474 Post Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140720622

$351,500

+4.3% / yr

Jul 21, 2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259346

$351,500
Jun 30, 2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259346

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140720622

$351,500

+4.3% / yr

07/21/2026

Sold

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259346

$351,500
06/30/2026

Pending

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6259346

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Public Records for 1474 Post Court

Taxable ValueLand$44,147Additions$73,183Total$117,330
Tax Record2025$10,390 ($866 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,370 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt200 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1981ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN04-12-23-403-009

Schools near 1474 Post Court

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
South Shores 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: 1474 Post Court, Decatur, IL 62521
$351,500
3
2,234
11,761
13,068
$240,000
4
1,934
15,682
2
1,176
6,098
2,614
1
504
2,178

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