2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in a serene setting with direct backyard access to the lake. This cozy home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful waterfront living, perfect for relaxing mornings and picturesque sunsets. Located within the SSCC community, residents enjoy access to an array of premium amenities, including an 18-hole private golf course, an on-site golf professional, a refreshing swimming pool, and a welcoming bar and restaurant—ideal for both recreation and socializing. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or a place to make your own, this property is full of potential. Being sold as-is, this cottage invites your personal touch to truly make it shine.
Sold for $40,000
$40,000
26 Southside Country Clb, Decatur, IL 62521
2beds
812sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
-- sqft lot
$40,100 Zestimate®
$49/sqft
$983 Estimated rent
Home value
$40,100
$36,000 - $44,000
$983/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Cleveland 217-428-9500,
RE/MAX Executives Plus
Bought with:
Sandra Yelovich, 475180564
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6258217
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 12.1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 8.1
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 7.4
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.7 x 14.6
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 5.7
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.3
Porch
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 23.4 x 9.6
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Main Level Primary
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 812
- Total interior livable area: 812 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 812
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Details
- Parcel number: 171228351002
- Zoning: MUN
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Decatur
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Sold | $40,000-27.1%$49/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #6258217 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Pending sale | $54,897$68/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6258217 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $54,897-26.8%$68/sqft |
Source: CIBR #6258217 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $75,000$92/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,265 +24.8% | $23,789 +13% |
| 2023 | $1,013 +7.8% | $21,052 +4.8% |
| 2022 | $939 +13.7% | $20,084 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $826 +0.7% | $19,106 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $821 +9.9% | $18,613 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $747 +11.8% | $18,110 +4% |
| 2018 | $668 +3.9% | $17,420 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $643 +0.1% | $17,258 +0.2% |
| 2016 | $642 +12.4% | $17,222 +3% |
| 2015 | $571 +11.2% | $16,720 +1% |
| 2014 | $514 +0.4% | $16,554 |
| 2013 | $511 -13.4% | $16,554 |
| 2012 | $590 | $16,554 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,554 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,238 |
| 2009 | -- | $17,238 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $13,715 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Shores Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Decatur Dist 61
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Illinois
- Macon County
- Decatur
- 62521
- 26 Southside Country Clb