2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in a serene setting with direct backyard access to the lake. This cozy home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful waterfront living, perfect for relaxing mornings and picturesque sunsets. Located within the SSCC community, residents enjoy access to an array of premium amenities, including an 18-hole private golf course, an on-site golf professional, a refreshing swimming pool, and a welcoming bar and restaurant—ideal for both recreation and socializing. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or a place to make your own, this property is full of potential. Being sold as-is, this cottage invites your personal touch to truly make it shine.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
$49Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jim Cleveland• RE/MAX Executives Plus
Bought with Sandra Yelovich• Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 812
Above Grade Finished Area: 812
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Other
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: None
Lot Size : 0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: MUN
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,265
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: 51 South to Rt on Grove to Rt on Taylor to Lt on Dunwood into cottage area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 812
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 17-12-28-351-002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
2/10
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Climate risks
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
3.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$75,000 – $91,000
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