Welcome to a truly exceptional retreat in Decatur, Illinois - where luxury, comfort, and year-round enjoyment come together. This stunning home offers an impressive 12-foot-deep INDOOR POOL that opens directly onto a spacious deck, providing beautiful seasonal lake views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this unique feature creates a private resort-style experience. The oversized primary suite serves as a luxurious sanctuary, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en suite bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in waterfall shower. The main floor is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy den offers the perfect space for a home office or relaxing fireside retreat. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly from the living room into the kitchen, where a large island anchors the space - ideal for gatherings and casual dining. The kitchen transitions into a separate dining area highlighted by its own fireplace, creating warmth and ambiance for memorable meals. For ultimate relaxation, the main level also features a CEDAR SAUNA - your private wellness escape. Meticulous updates have been made, making this home truly move-in ready. These include a new roof (2020), hvac system (2020), ratdon mitigation system (2020) and pool pump (2025). With its rare indoor pool, inviting living spaces, and quality updates, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy lakeside living in comfort and style.
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Price cut: $7.4K (5/28)
$365,000
36 Allen Bend Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
4beds
3,232sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.39 Acres Lot
$357,500 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cedar saunaOversized primary suiteOpen-concept layoutInviting living spacesCozy denDual vanitiesSpa-inspired en suite bath
- 103 days |
- 1,587 |
- 98 |
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Listed by:
Craig Buchanan 217-369-8969,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA,
Garret Risley 217-898-7193,
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12570703
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 1104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46X24
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X14
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Display Window(s), Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X22
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Replacement Windows, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Den/Library, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,691
- Total interior livable area: 3,232 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground, Indoor
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X156
Details
- Parcel number: 041226127018
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Shores
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,291
- Annual tax amount: $11,354
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$357,500
$340,000 - $375,000
$2,408/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $365,000-2%$113/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $372,400-0.7%$115/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $374,900-1.1%$116/sqft |
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| 2/15/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,000-0.2%$117/sqft |
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| 12/13/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $379,900-3.8%$118/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/18/2024 | Price change | $394,900+7%$122/sqft |
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| 12/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $369,000+6.2%$114/sqft |
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| 12/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/1/2023 | Price change | $347,500-0.1%$108/sqft |
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| 11/21/2023 | Price change | $347,900-0.6%$108/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Price change | $349,900-9.1%$108/sqft |
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| 11/6/2023 | Price change | $384,900-2.6%$119/sqft |
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| 10/31/2023 | Price change | $395,000-0.8%$122/sqft |
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| 10/25/2023 | Price change | $398,000-0.3%$123/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $399,000+35.3%$123/sqft |
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| 5/20/2020 | Sold | $294,900$91/sqft |
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| 4/28/2020 | Pending sale | $294,900$91/sqft |
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| 2/27/2020 | Price change | $294,900-3.9%$91/sqft |
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| 1/28/2020 | Price change | $306,900-2.6%$95/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2019 | Listed for sale | $315,000+556.3%$97/sqft |
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| 2/22/2019 | Sold | $48,000-39.9%$15/sqft |
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| 12/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,900$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,354 +1% | $123,291 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $11,239 +7.2% | $118,927 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $10,488 +6.9% | $108,547 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $9,813 -7.9% | $101,372 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $10,652 +26.4% | $97,633 +23.2% |
| 2019 | $8,427 +2.3% | $79,248 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $8,240 -2.1% | $78,253 -2.6% |
| 2017 | $8,415 -1.9% | $80,342 -1% |
| 2016 | $8,576 +5.2% | $81,162 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $8,149 +7.3% | $79,727 +1% |
| 2014 | $7,592 +4.8% | $78,938 -3.6% |
| 2013 | $7,246 -4.7% | $81,902 -3% |
| 2012 | $7,607 | $84,435 |
| 2011 | -- | $84,435 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,278 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,278 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $80,892 |
| 2005 | -- | $80,892 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Shores Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 2/10Eisenhower High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Shores Elementary
- Middle: Stephen Decatur Middle School
- High: Eisenhower
- District: 61
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- Illinois
- Macon County
- Decatur
- 62521
- 36 Allen Bend Dr
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