Lakeridge Home for Sale

Lakeridge, a peaceful residential neighborhood in east Decatur, offers a blend of suburban living and convenient access to local attractions. The neighborhood is less than half a mile from Lake Decatur’s Staley Basin, with the Fishing Spot Boat Launch offering free public access for boaters and kayakers. The Country Club of Decatur, featuring a golf course, tennis courts and pools, is also nearby, providing various membership options. Baker Woods Estate Park has a playground, and more family-oriented fun can be had Nelson Park, home to the Scovill Zoo, a water park and an amphitheater. Retail and dining options are available along Highway 36 and Illinois State Route 121, including the Chevrolet Hall Of Fame Museum, Stix on 36, El Corral Mexican Restaurant and various chain stores and restaurants. Lakeridge features ranch-style homes, split-levels, traditional two-story homes and bungalow-style designs, all with spacious yards and mature shade trees. Properties are well-maintained and frequently updated, with prices ranging from $70,000 to $200,000, generally below the city’s average. Despite the lower prices, the homes are in good condition. The neighborhood's proximity to Highway 36 provides easy access to Downtown Decatur and Interstate 72, which connects drivers to Springfield and Chicago. Public transit options are minimal.