Rock Springs Houses for Sale

Rock Springs in Decatur is known for its verdant foliage and quiet atmosphere, with quarter-acre lawns featuring mature oaks and maples. The neighborhood's homes, primarily mid-century ranch and split-level styles from the 1950s and '60s, often have single-car driveways, keeping streets clear of parked cars. The Rock Springs Conservation Area, the largest park in Macon County at over 1,300 acres, is a significant local highlight. It features a Nature Center with an environmental museum, art gallery, and wildlife viewing area, along with walking trails, cross-country skiing, and historical demonstrations at the Homestead Prairie Farm. Dining options include The Crowbar, known for its specialty drinks and upscale tavern food, and the Friendly Bar & Grill, offering classic American fare and entertainment. Nearby, 121 Coffee Run serves coffee, pastries, and lunch. Essential stores like Dollar General and Casey’s General Store are conveniently located. The neighborhood is near Illinois Route 48, providing a direct route to downtown Decatur, 5 miles northeast. Public transit is available via the Decatur Public Transit System, with several stops along Route 48.