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Explore Similar Houses Within 2 Miles of Nelson Park, IL

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    $314,900 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft

    2550 Ivy Ln, Decatur, IL 62521

    Step into timeless charm with this sprawling mid-century ranch sitting on a 1 acre corner lot steps from Lake Decatur. Designed and built by an Illinois Architect during the 50's era, this brick 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home blends vintage character and eclectic flair. If "tri-level ranch" was a home style- this would be it! All rooms are spacious, including a raised "piano room" overlooking the

    Valerie Wallace Main Place Real Estate

    2550 Ivy Ln, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /26

    $134,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,850 Sq Ft

    1814 S Richmond Ct, Decatur, IL 62521

    Discover this 4-bedroom, 2-bath bi-level offering 1,850 square feet of comfortable living space with a backyard that opens directly to Sinawik Park. The versatile layout includes generous room sizes and natural light throughout, giving you space to relax or entertain. Enjoy morning coffee with park views, weekend picnics just steps away, and easy access to outdoor activities right from your own

    Brittany Rathje Main Place Real Estate

    1814 S Richmond Ct, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /37

    $155,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,880 Sq Ft

    437 Powers Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

    Sitting on a quiet treelined street near downtown and Millikin University this four bedroom, two bath home boasts classic details and modern updates throughout! Relax on the covered front porch before heading inside to discover an open foyer leading into the spacious living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace and gorgeous natural light. The formal dining room boasts fantastic entertaining space

    Ryan Dallas RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE

    437 Powers Ln, Decatur, IL 62522
  • /25

    $1,775,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq Ft

    65 S Shores Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Described by the designer as 'Refined Rustic Modern', this luxurious home balances natural elements with elegance. A turnkey lifestyle truly awaits at this picturesque wooded property leading down to Lake Decatur! Outside, you will find an abundance of activities including: brand new basketball/pickleball court and hoop, side by side trails, new boathouse and cedar dock construction that is

    Tamara Verdin Prello Realty

    65 S Shores Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /20

    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    3040 S Danny Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch on nearly 1⁄2 acre in the Meridian School District! This well-maintained home features a 2-car detached garage and a spacious yard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Major updates include a roof less than 5 years old, HVAC (2018), and water heater (2015). Inside, you'll find a functional layout with a convenient laundry/mudroom just off the back door. Home and septic

    Tony Piraino Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    3040 S Danny Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $360,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,753 Sq Ft

    2075 Westland Rd, Decatur, IL 62521

    Spacious and inviting, this 5-bedroom Mt. Zion home offers a fantastic layout with hardwood floors, a split-bedroom plan, and a finished basement perfect for entertaining—complete with a rec room, 2nd fireplace, playroom, and theatre room. The main floor features a bright kitchen, dining area, and cozy living space with dramatic views. Enjoy the convenience of a 3-car attached garage, breezeway,

    Tony Piraino Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    2075 Westland Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /26

    $159,900 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,955 Sq Ft

    2525 E Lost Bridge Rd, Decatur, IL 62521

    Ranch home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and just a stone throw away from the lake! Open concept floorplan. Attached 1 car garage and a 3 car detached garage. Fenced in back yard and a large deck for relaxing and entertaining guests. Windows and siding have been replaced, AC just 3 years young. Wood burning fireplace, appliances stay, unfinished basement, hall bath updated in 2024 with new

    Jenny Lambdin Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    2525 E Lost Bridge Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /20

    $134,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,215 Sq Ft

    1810 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL 62521

    This charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom house is ready to welcome you home with its fresh new roof and furnace that'll keep you cozy year-round. The fenced yard is perfect for kids, pets, or anyone who enjoys a little privacy while sipping morning coffee. You'll love being just a stone's throw from Sinawik Park, where weekend adventures and evening strolls are practically calling your name. The

    Joey Brinkoetter Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    1810 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /26

    $195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,764 Sq Ft

    1155 Veech Ln, Decatur, IL 62521

    Located in the popular Baker Woods addition convenient to dining, shopping an entertainment. This home has been very well cared for and updated with lots of custom finishes. Since 2018 - new interior and exterior doors, custom Amish trim, woodwork and cabinetry, new flooring, updated faucets, new fans and lighting, new tub surround, Bluetooth speaker enabled bath fans, all new interior paint,

    Kevin Fritzsche Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    1155 Veech Ln, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $163,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,892 Sq Ft

    61 Eastmoreland Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Come check out this beautiful clean 3 bedrm, 1.5 bath home with hardwood floors, newer bath with double sink vanity, newer windows with much more. Walk in to an open impressive foyer and nice mudroom off back entry with 1/2 bath. Basement is a blank canvas ready for your man cave or rec room and plenty of storage. Located in established neighborhood close to lake. Great backyard with nice

    Lesley Loehr Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    61 Eastmoreland Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /22

    $148,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    3146 Lakeland Rd, Decatur, IL 62521

    Newly listed MZ split bedroom, ranch home on nearly a half-acre in the Mount Zion school district. There's a big open kitchen with a gas stove. island and large eating area with pantry! There's a lot of beautiful hardwood flooring. out back there's an oversized two car detached garage with plenty of storage and a shed for even more storage! The septic has ben replaced January of 2025.and the roof

    Michael Sexton Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    3146 Lakeland Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /29

    $139,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,736 Sq Ft

    28 Sandcreek Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Super clean , well maintained 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch featuring hardwood floors ,abundant natural light and timeless charm.Situated on a spacious lot that backs to a creek, offering privacy and peaceful setting that you can enjoy watching nature from your screened back porch. Located in the desirable south shores neighborhood.Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or just

    Tonya Feller Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First

    28 Sandcreek Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /22

    $100,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    5 Lake Grove Club, Decatur, IL 62521

    This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at 5 Lake Grove Club boasts hardwood floors and a newly remodeled 2025 bathroom with modern fixtures. New replacement windows enhance efficiency and highlight stunning lake views. The open layout optimizes space and natural light for a welcoming feel. Beautiful kitchen cabinets and a bar counter make this kitchen a great recipe for cooking and serving!

    Charles Durst Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    5 Lake Grove Club, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $129,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,121 Sq Ft

    1300 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    1300 E Lake Shore Drive - Discover the timeless appeal of this 4-bedroom, 2-bath American Foursquare home, offering over 1,600 square feet of warm, inviting living space, featuring a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, a whole house fan for breezy comfort, and a laundry chute to simplify chores. The full basement is perfect for hobbies, while the floored attic provides ample additional

    Charles Durst Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    1300 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $130,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft

    4925 Thrush Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

    COMING SOON!!! Showings start 7/7! Come take a look at this beautiful ranch style home tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Decatur! This home offers so much more than what meets the eye. On the main level, there are two spacious bedrooms with large closets and one main bathroom off of the hallway! The living room boasts large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Past the

    Jessica Plummer Land & Home Real Estate

    4925 Thrush Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $98,897

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft

    9 La Salle Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Welcome to this charming ranch-style home located in the South Shores neighborhood! This home features a full unfinished basement, offering endless possibilities for additional living space or storage. The home includes a spacious 2-car detached garage and has seen key updates, with the HVAC system and roof both replaced just 3 years ago for added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find the potential

    Jim Cleveland RE/MAX Executives Plus

    9 La Salle Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /23

    $119,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,317 Sq Ft

    98 Phillips Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Welcome to 98 Phillips Dr! This beautifully renovated 3-bed, 1-bath home offers modern updates throughout. The bathroom features a brand-new tub/shower, toilet, vanity, and flooring. All bedrooms boast fresh paint and new carpet, while the living room shines with a stone wood-burning fireplace! The kitchen includes newly painted cabinets and durable vinyl plank flooring. Laundry is conveniently

    Arianna Sims Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    98 Phillips Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $110,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 881 Sq Ft

    86 Meadow Terrace Place, Decatur, IL 62521

    Charming South Shores ranch offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an oversized 4-car garage! Nestled on a quiet street, this home has seen tons of updates—brand new HVAC, updated electrical, a completely remodeled kitchen and bath, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Step outside to enjoy the new deck and peaceful outdoor space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

    Tony Piraino Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    86 Meadow Terrace Place, Decatur, IL 62521
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    $125,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,125 Sq Ft

    3234 E Fulton Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

    Welcome to your next home or investment opportunity in Decatur! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch offers a comfortable and inviting living space. The spacious living room features a built-in bookcase and seamlessly connects to the dining area, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is conveniently located adjacent to the dining area and offers easy access to the attached 2-car garage.

    Nate Evans eXp Realty-Mahomet

    3234 E Fulton Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /14

    $99,900

    • 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
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    $79,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,444 Sq Ft

    457 W William St, Decatur, IL 62522

    This is a listing for a historic house in Decatur, Illinois. Huge house with 3 levels. It has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car garage, and 3,444 square feet of living space. Sold as is. No survey provided.

    David Williamson Choice Realty Group Inc.

    457 W William St, Decatur, IL 62522
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    $56,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,116 Sq Ft

    419 E Peoria Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

    All the work is finished -- you can merely move in......fresh paint, all new floor covering. Large eat in kitchen with a large bank of white cabinetry. Updated bath with tub shower combination and first floor laundry alcove. 6 x 8 ft enclosed front porch provides extra space for your hobby or an extra gathering area. Owner will consider CFD, (contract for deed): $6,000 down & 11% interest,

    Bruce Campbell Lyle Campbell & Son Realtors

    419 E Peoria Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
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    $264,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,590 Sq Ft

    2673 S Forrest Green Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    This sprawling open-concept ranch in the desirable South Shores neighborhood offers a rare blend of space, style, and smart updates. The large, fenced backyard features a sunken, landscaped patio—ideal for entertaining or letting kids and pets play safely. Inside, the sun-filled layout boasts 7 skylights and expansive windows across the back of the home, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The

    Matthew Roush Glenda Williamson Realty

    2673 S Forrest Green Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /16

    $59,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,071 Sq Ft

    1459 N Jasper St, Decatur, IL 62526

    Welcome to 1459 N Jasper St in Decatur, IL – a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with solid potential and affordable value. Whether you're looking for your first home or your next investment, this property offers a flexible opportunity. The layout is functional, the lot is manageable, and the location offers easy access to schools, parks, and shopping. With a little TLC, this home could shine as a cozy

    Trenton Horn Mtz Realty Services

    1459 N Jasper St, Decatur, IL 62526
  • /13

    $45,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 684 Sq Ft

    106 N 29th St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Amazing home for its age. Very good condition overall. Roof on both house and garage 1 year. Windows have been replaced, but don't know how long ago. Nice tile in kitchen and bathroom. Eating area in kitchen. Basement was an addition. The washer and dryer are there and belong to the renter. They are accessed by going outside and then into the basement. They could be moved up into a

    Doris Mabry Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    106 N 29th 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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    $164,900 Open Sun 2:30PM - 4:30PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,726 Sq Ft

    2571 Lansdowne Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Located in the Mt. Zion School District, this well-kept home is truly move-in ready. Most of the rooms have newer carpet, and the layout offers great space both upstairs and down. The main level includes a bright living room, a dining area with new sliding doors to the raised deck, and a kitchen with plenty of storage. You’ll also find four bedrooms, including a primary suite with double closets

    Blake Reynolds Main Place Real Estate

    2571 Lansdowne Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /17

    $69,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 980 Sq Ft

    1420 E Main St, Decatur, IL 62521

    DECATUR - OMG! What a great price! Ditch the rental. Bring your financing approvals; this has been professionally and completely redone top to bottom! The interior is gorgeous, bright, and ready for you to move right in. There is an inviting covered front porch that welcomes you to chillax! Inside, everything is freshly painted, with new flooring, new doors, and new windows. Ceiling fans,

    Renee Sommer County Line Realty

    1420 E Main St, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /14

    $15,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 910 Sq Ft

    1525 E North St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Investor Special – Flip or Rent Opportunity!Unlock the potential of this value-add property located at 1525 E North St in Decatur, IL. This 2-bed, 1-bath home sits on a deep lot with solid bones, making it a prime candidate for renovation. Whether you're looking to flip for profit or build long-term rental income, this property offers a strong upside in a growing rental market. Surrounded by

    Trenton Horn Mtz Realty Services

    1525 E North St, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /13

    $15,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft

    1159 E Mueller Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

    Affordable Investment Opportunity – Ready for Renovation!Located at 1159 E Mueller Ave in Decatur, IL, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath property is a great project for flippers or buy-and-hold investors. With a functional layout and a full basement, there’s plenty of room to add value and increase equity. Ideal for a fix-and-flip or to add to a rental portfolio, this home sits on a residential street

    Trenton Horn Mtz Realty Services

    1159 E Mueller Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
  • /15

    $29,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,576 Sq Ft

    1644 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Corporate owned property. 2 bedroom, 1 bath property with lots of space for an investor. Has finished attic and 9 foot ceilings on the first floor, and includes abundant space for a potential investment opprotunity. ***Sold in as-is condition. No warranties on any appliances, mechanicals or physical condition of premises.

    Jason Rogers Coldwell Banker R.E. Group

    1644 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /13

    $79,897

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 730 Sq Ft

    1250 S Lake Ridge Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

    Welcome to this charming and updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath house nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot. This property offers a kitchen that has been tastefully updated in recent years with modern finishes. Upstairs, you’ll find a second bedroom complete with a generous walk-in closet. A back deck provides a peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply shake it off under the stars.

    Jim Cleveland RE/MAX Executives Plus

    1250 S Lake Ridge Ave, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /32

    $198,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,740 Sq Ft

    3875 E Maynor St, Decatur, IL 62521

    Gorgeous, solid buff brick ranch home sitting on nearly a half acre that was once a landscapers showplace. With three nice sized bedrooms featuring beautiful hardwood floors under the existing carpet. The equipped kitchen is filled with natural light from the southern exposure enlightening it from the ceramic tile floor to the beautiful cabinetry. A huge family room with fireplace is a great

    Robert Sparks Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    3875 E Maynor St, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /28

    $84,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 716 Sq Ft

    2645 E Logan St, Decatur, IL 62526

    2645 E Logan St! Explore this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, offering a generous 2-car garage and modern upgrades. Enjoy all-new appliances (washer, dryer, fridge, range) from 2023, a brand-new shed (2024), a new water heater (2022). The expansive yard is perfect for outdoor fun, complemented by a large deck ideal for entertaining. Plus, a state-of-the-art surveillance system ensures peace

    Charles Durst Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    2645 E Logan St, Decatur, IL 62526
  • /23

    $169,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,386 Sq Ft

    47 Oak Ridge Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    Stunning, Fully Updated Home Just Off Decatur Lake!Beautifully renovated 2-BR, 2-bath home offers modern comfort w a short walk to Decatur Lake. Forward-thinking design and brand-new finishes throughout, it’s move-in ready and perfect for a variety of lifestyles—from weekend getaways to full-time living, work at home or even Airbnb potential. Step into the inviting living room, where large

    Renee Sommer County Line Realty

    47 Oak Ridge Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /24

    $60,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,798 Sq Ft

    617 W Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62522

    Full of potential, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the West End offers classic character and a functional layout. With hardwood floors throughout, generous room sizes, and a full unfinished basement, there’s plenty of space to make it your own. The 2-car detached garage adds to the home's everyday appeal. While it could use a little TLC, this home is just waiting for someone who’s ready

    Amber Burdine RE/MAX Executives Plus

    617 W Decatur St, Decatur, IL 62522
  • /17

    $205,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,359 Sq Ft

    729 S Monroe St, Decatur, IL 62522

    Charming two-story home located Ewing Hills addition. This home's original abstract dates back to 1830, being built in 1949 - the Original Land grant was from President Andrew Jackson. Home was built by Lyons family - all wood including interior walls as the family owned a lumber company. The main floor is very spacious offering large living room, dinning room, a breakfast nook, kitchen,

    Brandon Barney Keller Williams Revolution

    729 S Monroe St, Decatur, IL 62522
  • /21

    $86,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,343 Sq Ft

    550 Sheridan Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

    This home has been freshly painted with new carpet in the bedrooms and hallway. Eat in kitchen with dishwasher and access to the covered deck. Next to the front door is a small coat closet room with an elevator. Furnace new 12/2024. Roof new 2025. Washer/dryer hook ups located in back bedroom and downstairs.

    Lisa Coffman Glenda Williamson Realty

    550 Sheridan Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /17

    $12,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,718 Sq Ft

    1038 E Wood St, Decatur, IL 62521

    This property is waiting for that special investor to button her back up! With some elbow grease and a vision this property can be quickly turned into a 3 unit investment!! With its South East location it is in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and the lake! Bring your realtor, and a hammer and let's bring her back!! Being sold "As Is".

    Amanda Good Mtz Realty Services

    1038 E Wood St, Decatur, IL 62521
  • /45

    $615,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,373 Sq Ft

    2125 Buckhead Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

    Totally Custom gem home in the Mt. Zion School District sitting on a 1+ acre lot in the gated community of Buckhead Estates! The custom wood front door leads you from the copper roofed front porch into the open Great Room with beamed pine and ship-lap ceiling. Custom trim finish on the gas fireplace. Brick backsplash in the kitchen with quartz countertops and 2 tone Hull cabinetry and farmers

    Kevin Fritzsche Brinkoetter REALTORS®

    2125 Buckhead Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

Why Live in Nelson Park

Nelson Park in Decatur is a vibrant neighborhood centered around its expansive namesake park, which offers a variety of attractions. The park features the Lake Decatur Marina, a hub for boating and fishing, and hosts annual boat races, a revived community tradition. Residents enjoy numerous recreational facilities, including a dog park, disc golf course, and the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, which hosts concerts and family-friendly events. Overlook Adventure Park and Splash Cove provide additional entertainment with mini-golf, ziplining, and a water park. Dining options are plentiful, with popular spots like Beach House offering lakefront views and seafood, and Wild Dog Saloon and Waterfront Cafe serving local favorites. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Highway 36 providing access to Downtown Decatur and Interstate 72, and public transit available along South 22nd Street. Homes in Nelson Park are primarily bungalows and Craftsman-style cottages, many undergoing revitalization to become rentals for young professionals and working-class individuals. The area is less pedestrian-friendly due to inconsistent sidewalks, but bike trails along the lakeshore offer alternative routes. Essential shopping is available nearby at Save A Lot and Family Dollar, with more boutique options in the city center. Nelson Park has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live.

Home Trends in Nelson Park, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$63,450
Median Single Family Sale Price
$63,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$64
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$67,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%
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