Affordable home with lake access!! This 4 bed/2 bath home is located on a half acre lot, PLUS 41 feet of lake frontage and small walk out dock (includes a paid up lake permit). Recently remodeled with updated bathrooms, newer flooring and a large eat-in kitchen. The 2 car garage was converted to a master bedroom, but could be changed back if needed. Enjoy the lake view while relaxing on the back deck, or walk to the waterfront to do some fishing or kayaking! City water and sewer, but there is an active well for outdoor water use if needed. Property is located on the corner of Lake Shore Drive and 33rd Street with lake frontage directly across the street. Snag this one before it's gone!
Unbelievable lake front deal! With 41' of lake frontage and a paid up lake permit, there's plenty of room for a dock and hoist. There are also gorgeous perennial gardens and beautiful landscaping. Enjoy this home all four seasons of the year! Tons of windows providing excellent views. Flexible floor plan with roomy, light space. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths. 2 car garage converted to living space could be changed back. There is an active well for outdoor water use. Some newer flooring. Furnace new 2016.
CIBR #6163443
Oct 10, 2016
Sold
$55,000
$28/sq ft
Aug 2, 2016
Listed
$59,899
$30/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11582066
Nov 15, 2011
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11570474
Dec 30, 2006
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,765 (+4.5%)
$29,283 + $17,060
$46,343
2024
$3,601 (+1.4%)
$29,283 + $17,060
$46,343
2023
$3,550 (+18.5%)
$27,298 + $15,904
$43,202
2022
$2,995 (−11.7%)
$26,332 + $15,341
$41,673
2021
$3,391 (−2.1%)
$23,971 + $10,743
$34,714
2020
$3,463 (+3.6%)
$22,756 + $10,198
$32,954
2019
$3,342 (+79.9%)
$21,917 + $9,822
$31,739
2018
$1,857 (−2.3%)
$21,700 + $9,725
$31,425
2017
$1,901 (−36.1%)
$7,920 + $9,757
$17,677
2016
$2,973 (+5.3%)
$8,214 + $19,926
$28,140
2015
$2,825 (+7.7%)
$8,069 + $19,574
$27,643
2014
$2,624 (−1.7%)
$7,989 + $19,380
$27,369
2013
$2,669
$8,289 + $20,108
$28,397
Tax history for 115 N Lake Shore Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,765 (+4.5%)
$29,283 + $17,060
$46,343
2024
$3,601 (+1.4%)
$29,283 + $17,060
$46,343
2023
$3,550 (+18.5%)
$27,298 + $15,904
$43,202
2022
$2,995 (−11.7%)
$26,332 + $15,341
$41,673
2021
$3,391 (−2.1%)
$23,971 + $10,743
$34,714
2020
$3,463 (+3.6%)
$22,756 + $10,198
$32,954
2019
$3,342 (+79.9%)
$21,917 + $9,822
$31,739
2018
$1,857 (−2.3%)
$21,700 + $9,725
$31,425
2017
$1,901 (−36.1%)
$7,920 + $9,757
$17,677
2016
$2,973 (+5.3%)
$8,214 + $19,926
$28,140
2015
$2,825 (+7.7%)
$8,069 + $19,574
$27,643
2014
$2,624 (−1.7%)
$7,989 + $19,380
$27,369
2013
$2,669
$8,289 + $20,108
$28,397
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,052
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
04-13-18-255-005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Roof: Other
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2000
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,000
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Water Body Name: Lake Decatur
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size : 0.51
Lot Size Area: 0.51
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.51
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,463
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Location Information
Directions: William St to 33rd St. House is on corner of 33rd and Lake Shore Drive. 41" of lake frontage is across street between dock and ramp.
Subdivision Name: Lake Hills Add
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,052
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-13-18-255-005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
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Schools
Michael E Baum Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$182,000 – $220,000
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