65 S Shores Dr

2,650 Sq. Ft.
$670 / Sq. Ft.
2,650
Sq. Ft.
$670
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Described by the designer as 'Refined Rustic Modern', this luxurious home balances natural elements with elegance. A turnkey lifestyle truly awaits at this picturesque wooded property leading down to Lake Decatur! Outside, you will find an abundance of activities including: brand new basketball/pickleball court and hoop, side by side trails, new boathouse and cedar dock construction that is almost complete with new boat lift and jet ski ports, new fully automated, heated, and low maintenance fiberglass...Described by the designer as 'Refined Rustic Modern', this luxurious home balances natural elements with elegance. A turnkey lifestyle truly awaits at this picturesque wooded property leading down to Lake Decatur! Outside, you will find an abundance of activities including: brand new basketball/pickleball court and hoop, side by side trails, new boathouse and cedar dock construction that is almost complete with new boat lift and jet ski ports, new fully automated, heated, and low maintenance fiberglass pool system (can be used as a large hot tub in winter) with laminars and cleaning robot, all controlled by a phone app, concrete pool deck with custom turf pad, all new landscaping complete with Husqvarna Robotic Auto mower, and expansive views of the lake and sunsets every evening, truly a breathtaking panorama! River Pools awarded the Overall space with the Platinum Wave 2025 Design Award. This incredible transformation, brought to you by Clean Cut Painting and Handyman, will only astonish you further once inside. Fully furnished, this home boasts an incredible amount of natural light, a custom steel fireplace, built in custom cabinetry, custom slat walls with hidden doors, all new plumbing, mechanicals, fixtures, designer outlets/switches, new water heater, recessed wall returns, all new interior doors, trim, and hardware, fresh paint throughout, all new flooring, designer hardwood and large format tile, and new roof. The master suite overlooking the pool deck is incredibly breathtaking with its crystal chandeliers and pendants, towel warmers, digital shower controls, and exceptional walk-in closet. The kitchen is fully stocked with high-end stainless appliances, gold veined quartz countertops, and custom stone backsplashes and accent walls. This home is truly one of a kind! All furnishings were purchased from: Restoration Hardware, Arhaus, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Crate & Barrel, CB2, West Elm, Rejuvenation, Denver Modern, Revival Rugs, LG, Kohler, Forno, Ledge Lounger, and Storewall.
  1. Listed by Nayibe Garces • Prello Realty
    P: (773)-805-5325 C: (773)-805-0700 Nayibe@prellorealty.com

Property Details for 65 South Shores Drive

Area
Decatur
Township
Decatur
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 11/26/2025 12:04 PM

Property Details for 65 South Shores Drive

StatusActive
MLS #12340137
Days on Market292
Taxes$14,805 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1963
Lot Size3.45 AC / 150,282 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 65 South Shores Drive

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size3.45 AC / 150,282 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,885 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,651

Property Taxes

$1,234

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 65 South Shores Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 3
  • Elementary School: Mt. Zion Grade School
  • Jr High Middle School: Mt. Zion Junior High School
  • High School District: 3
  • High School: Mt. Zion High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 3
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: Lake/Water
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Accessible Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Outdoor Grill, Other
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 3.0-3.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 3.45
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: None
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-04-16T19:26:51
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X20
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 9X17
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X17
Utility Room-1st Floor Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Dimensions: 13X9

Property History for 65 South Shores Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12340137

$1,775,000
Jan 10, 2024

Sold

MRED #11932008

$425,000
Dec 29, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525790122

$425,000

-8.8% / yr

Nov 29, 2023

Pending

MRED #11932008

Nov 29, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11932008

Nov 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11932008

$425,000
Sep 3, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1103103700

$1,750,000

+60.4% / yr

May 15, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1087667362

$589,000

+691.0% / yr

Jan 25, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1103097316

$40,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12340137

$1,775,000
01/10/2024

Sold

MRED #11932008

$425,000
12/29/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525790122

$425,000

-8.8% / yr

11/29/2023

Pending

MRED #11932008

11/29/2023

Contingent

MRED #11932008

11/15/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11932008

$425,000
09/03/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1103103700

$1,750,000

+60.4% / yr

05/15/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1087667362

$589,000

+691.0% / yr

01/25/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1103097316

$40,000

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

Public Records for 65 South Shores Drive

Taxable ValueLand$49,172Additions$136,348Total$185,520
Tax Record2024$16,509 ($1,376 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,736 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,736 SqFtStories1Lot Size150,282 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN17-12-25-303-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 65 South Shores 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
Public - K 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

Johns Hill Magnet School
PublicK 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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65 South Shores Drive is a single family home for sale in Decatur, IL 62521. This property was listed for sale on April 16, 2025 by Prello Realty, it's currently listed at $1,775,000. It has been on the market for a total of 292 days and was last sold on January 10, 2024. This listing's school district is Decatur School District 61. Nearby schools include South Shores Elementary School, Stephen Decatur Middle School and Eisenhower High School. 65 South Shores Drive is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,650 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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