For sale

$134,897

Est. $864/mo —

•

1,049

sq ft

51 Medial Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

About this home

Welcome home to this completely redone 3-bedroom, 1-bath gem featuring a full unfinished basement and a 1-car detached garage. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, making this home truly move-in ready. Step inside to find fresh finishes, modern updates, and a bright, welcoming layout perfect for everyday living. This house is the perfect blank space, ready for your story. All the work has been done—now it’s time to make it your own!

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$129Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Jim Cleveland • RE/MAX Executives Plus

Listing updated: Aug 12, 2026 at 10:16am

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•Source:CIBR #6255933

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$864 per month

Principal and interest$673

Property taxes

$128

HOA dues

Home insurance

$63

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

South Shores Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10

Stephen Decatur Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi

2/10

Eisenhower High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

2/10

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About South

Shores

South Shores, located between Lake Decatur and South Shores Park, is a lakeside and residential Decatur neighborhood with shoreline views and winding, tree-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the South Shores Park entrance off S Lake Shore Drive, where boat ramps, picnic lawns, and trailheads set a weekend-on-the-water rhythm. Mid-century ranches and lake-facing homes mix with tidy brick builds, giving the streetscape a grounded, lived-in feel. The lakefront path and open greens shape daily routines around walking loops and sunset overlooks. Nearby, the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater and the Decatur Yacht Club act as cultural anchors tied to the water. A short drive north, downtown’s Transfer House and the Decatur Area Arts Council add a gallery-and-cafe counterpoint to the shoreline calm.

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51 Medial Dr · $134,897

Strong offer

$135K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $135K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range
Gas water heater
Full unfinished basement

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range

Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 51 Medial Dr

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,632 (+6.1%)

$7,818 + $15,668

$23,486

2024

$1,539 (+2.3%)

$7,818 + $15,668

$23,486

2023

$1,505 (+10.2%)

$7,288 + $14,606

$21,894

2022

$1,365 (+9.9%)

$7,030 + $14,089

$21,119

2021

$1,242 (−0.2%)

$6,400 + $12,636

$19,036

2020

$1,244 (+4.2%)

$6,076 + $11,995

$18,071

2019

$1,195 (+3.9%)

$5,852 + $11,553

$17,405

2018

$1,150 (−3.7%)

$5,794 + $11,439

$17,233

2017

$1,194 (−2.4%)

$6,318 + $10,627

$16,945

2016

$1,223 (+6.3%)

$6,553 + $11,022

$17,575

2015

$1,151 (+8.2%)

$6,437 + $10,827

$17,264

2014

$1,063 (−3.6%)

$6,373 + $10,720

$17,093

2013

$1,103

$6,612 + $11,123

$17,735

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Zoning

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

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Finished Sq. Ft.

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Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Other

County

Macon County

APN

04-12-27-204-025

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° 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

Decatur, IL • 62521

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Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 51 Medial Dr

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smaller lot
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$40/sq ft
smaller lot
1 year newer
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$118,000 Last sold price
3 beds1.5 baths1,706 sq ft
77 Isabella Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
$60/sq ft
smaller lot
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$85,000 Last sold price
3 beds1 bath825 sq ft
31 7th Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
$26/sq ft
smaller lot
1 year older
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$94,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath1,376 sq ft
2 4th Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
$61/sq ft
smaller lot
2 years older

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