Well cared for and thoughtfully updated, this ranch home is only the second homeownership for the property and truly shows pride of ownership throughout. Situated on a large, private, wooded lot on the southeast side of Decatur near the lake, this home offers approximately 2,500 square feet of finished living space with plenty of room both inside and out. The main level features three bedrooms, a welcoming layout, and a dining room that opens to a wonderful four-season room, perfect for enjoying the wooded surroundings year-round. The kitchen offers a convenient breakfast bar, while the primary bedroom includes its own private bath and double closets. The finished walkout lower level provides an abundance of additional living space, including a fourth bedroom without an egress window and its own updated full bath. A cozy fireplace and wet bar make this level ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The lower level also includes a dedicated office space, large laundry room (w/ laundry chute), and storage room, providing excellent flexibility and functionality. Enjoy even more storage with a nice storage area featuring a concrete floor underneath the four-season room. Recent improvements include a new roof and siding in 2024, replacement windows in the four-season room, new flooring throughout, and a 30-amp RV plug outside with extra parking to the side of drive and in more space in front. The roof also includes a transferable warranty.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$87Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Vieweg• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Greenlake, located between Lake Decatur and downtown Decatur, is a residential and lakeside Decatur neighborhood with a shoreline setting and a park-forward street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lake Shore Drive and E. William Street corridor, where marinas, picnic lawns, and lake-view pull-offs set a relaxed, outdoors-first rhythm. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and tidy postwar homes mixed with newer infill near the water. Lake Decatur’s paths and boat launches shape daily routines, from sunrise walks to evening fishing. Nearby greenspace and fairgrounds-style venues keep the calendar active without feeling busy. The landscape stays open and breezy, with long sightlines to the water and big-sky sunsets.
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3123 Greenlake Dr · $220,000
$222K and above
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Wet bar
Pantry
Walk-in closet
Finished full basement with walk-out access
Gas fireplace
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Water purifier
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Forced-air natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Front porch
Patio
Wooded lot
Shed
Workshop
Asphalt road surface
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Parking
Attached garage
2-car garage
Security
Smoke detectors
Construction
Brick and vinyl siding
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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One owner home built by the owners father! This loved and well cared for home sits on a large, private, wooded lot on Decatur's southeast side, near the lake! Finished walk out basement with wet bar and fireplace and possible 4th Bedroom (no egress) with its own bath. Main floor with 4 season room off dining room. Kitchen has a breakfast bar. Master has its own bath and double closets. There is a nice storage area with a concrete floor under the 4 season room. Just feels like home!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,723 (+7.4%)
$10,503 + $44,219
$54,722
2024
$4,399 (+6.1%)
$10,503 + $44,219
$54,722
2023
$4,145 (+5.1%)
$10,160 + $39,605
$49,765
2022
$3,943 (+5.9%)
$9,441 + $36,801
$46,242
2021
$3,725 (−2.6%)
$8,733 + $34,040
$42,773
2020
$3,824 (+4.9%)
$8,416 + $32,803
$41,219
2019
$3,643 (+4.0%)
$8,204 + $31,975
$40,179
2018
$3,505 (+20.0%)
$8,044 + $31,351
$39,395
2017
$2,920
$7,868 + $30,664
$38,532
2016
$2,922 (+5.3%)
$7,766 + $30,267
$38,033
2015
$2,774 (+6.6%)
$7,666 + $29,879
$37,545
2014
$2,602 (+2.0%)
$7,666 + $29,879
$37,545
2013
$2,551
$7,666 + $29,879
$37,545
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,354
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,354
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
09-13-30-402-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R1
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
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, 18 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
Decatur, IL • 62521
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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