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Lions Park Homes for Sale

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    $53,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    729 S 22nd St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Great opportunity for renovation in a desirable location near Nelson Park, the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheatre, and Lake Decatur. This all brick bungalow offers tremendous potential with over 1300 sq ft, 2 beds and 1 1/2 baths. This great lay out features a large kitchen and separate dining area primed for updates and personal touches. Hardwood flooring and a few original built-ins add to the

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    Matthew Foster

    RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-MONT

    (217) 749-1777

    729 S 22nd St, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $29,897

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 772 Sq Ft

    724 S Stone St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Bring your vision and your tools to transform this 1925 bungalow back to its former glory. 2 bedrooms 1 full bath. Full unfinished basement. Updated electrical panel. 1 car detached garage. Hardwood floors. Private back yard. With some repairs it would make a great investment or starter home.

    Taylor Corrie RE/MAX Executives Plus

    724 S Stone St, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $79,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,836 Sq Ft

    2133 E Moore St, Decatur, IL 62521

    3 bedroom ranch with many updates. Laminate flooring in living room, dining room & kitchen. Hardwood floors under the carpet in 2 bedrooms. New kitchen counters. New doors. All new pex plumbing. Main level bath has been remodeled. All appliances stay. Lower level offers a rec room with wet bar and electric fireplace, plus a half bath. Fenced back yard with patio & firepit. 1 car detached garage.

    Kara Hubner Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    2133 E Moore St, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $45,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 988 Sq Ft

    1645 E Wood St, Decatur, IL 62521

    This is a two bedroom, one bath bungalow with a spacious yard. There is a breakfast space in the kitchen, however the renter uses the dining room or living room. All the floors are hardwood except for the tile floors in the kitchen and bath. There is also a tiled area in the partially finished basement. The ceilings are high, 9 or 10 feet. Huge potential in this home! The roof and gutters

    Doris Mabry Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    1645 E Wood St, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $29,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 708 Sq Ft

    1753 E Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Great investment opportunity! Super affordable home that is ready to make it your own. Enjoy the curb appeal of the large front porch and sizable backyard. Sold as is. See it today!

    Nate Evans eXp Realty-Mahomet

    1753 E Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $5,000

    • Land
    • 0.00 Acre

    632 S 17th St, Decatur, IL 62521

    This now vacant lot previously was the location for a charming bungalow style home that was recently demolished. Now, this blank slate offers you and yours endless possibilities! Motivated seller is willing to consider all reasonable offers!

    Seth Goodman ME Realty

    632 S 17th St, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $89,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,104 Sq Ft

    1605 E Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521

    So Many Updates! New roof, siding, windows, porch repairs, exterior doors and light fixtures, interior paint, flooring (LVP and Carpet), updated kitchen and bathroom, doors and lighting fixtures. This 1.5 story home offers a living room, dining room, kitchen with a pantry on the main level. The upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Other amenities include an unfinished basement and front

    Stephanie Do Do Realty Services Inc

    1605 E Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521

Why Live in Lions Park

Lions Park in Decatur is undergoing revitalization, with city programs encouraging homeownership and property improvements. This neighborhood is adjacent to Nelson Park, a major recreational hub featuring the Devon Amphitheater, Overlook Adventure Park, and Splash Cove water park. Lyons Park, within the neighborhood, offers open fields, a playground, and basketball courts. Residents are about 1 mile from Downtown Decatur and Highway 36, facilitating easy travel. The housing market includes Craftsman-style and split-level homes, bungalows, and occasional Cape Cod and Dutch Colonial styles, all set along tree-lined streets with mature trees adding privacy. Local dining options include Kennedy Fried Chicken, Los Sauces Mexican, and Waterfront Cafe, with Flashback Lounge and Wild Dog Saloon providing nightlife. Public bus stops are accessible, and major roads like South 22nd Street and Business Route 51 connect the area to the rest of the city. Decatur Airport is under 5 miles away. The neighborhood's proximity to various attractions and amenities makes it a practical choice for potential homebuyers. Additionally, the neighborhood's gridded streets and narrow sidewalks create a walkable environment for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lions Park a good place to live?
Lions Park is a good place to live. Lions Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Lions Park is an urban core neighborhood. Lions Park has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 38. The average household income is $49,296 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 4.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Lions Park are home owners, with 49.1% of residents renting and 50.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lions Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lions Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lions Park?
The median home price in Lions Park is $422,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $84,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,190 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in Lions Park. The average household income in Lions Park is $49K.
What are the best public schools in Lions Park?
The best public schools that serve Lions Park are:
What are the best private schools in Lions Park?
The best private schools that serve Lions Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lions Park, Decatur, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Lions Park, Decatur, IL include 62521, 62522, 62526, 62549 and 62535.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lions Park, Decatur, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lions Park, Decatur, IL are Jasper Park, Saint Mary's, Galloway Park, Scovill Gardens and Millikin Home.
Are home prices dropping in Lions Park?
Yes, home prices in Lions Park are down 20% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Lions Park, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$402,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$402,950
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$263,490
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$990,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$266
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
63
Months of Supply
0.60
Median List Price
$422,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-14%
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