Beautiful views from this unique 5 bedroom, 3 bath home on Basin 2 of Lake Decatur in Forest Knolls Estates and super close to the zoo and the Children's Museum. This over 3,000 SF 1.5-story sits on .59 acre of lawn with mature oak trees. 2-story entryway with sweeping staircase and marble tile floor. Gorgeous vaulted family room with spacious windows that look out over the lake. This opens to the formal dining room that will host large gatherings. The master bedroom has a balcony and spacious master bathroom. Finished area in the lower level has an office and 2 bedrooms and is accessed by both front and back staircases. Sit on your multi-tiered decks to enjoy the sunsets over the lake. The dock has a newer roof and decking that was done in 2014 and a lift and a hoist for a jet ski. Updates include: two bathrooms, landscaping, fresh paint, carpet in 2018, some carpet in 2016, decking in 2016, interior paint in 2016, the windows in the living room and dining room in 2016, the roof in 2012, and extensive drainage work in the back yard of the house.
Off market
$296,100
2 Forest Knls, Decatur, IL 62521
5beds
3,715sqft
Single Family
Built in 1932
0.59 Acres Lot
$296,100 Zestimate®
$80/sqft
$2,762 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Pantry, Replacement Windows, Walk-in Closet, Fireplace Wood, Jetted Tub, Cathedral Ceiling, Zoned Heat Sys, Lake View
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,715 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park, Water, City
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 091319129004
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Decatur
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Oven
- Basement: Finished, Unfinished
- Basement YN: 1
- Cooling: Central
- Interior Features: Pantry, Replacement Windows, Walk-in Closet, Fireplace Wood, Jetted Tub, Cathedral Ceiling, Zoned Heat Sys, Lake View
- Masterbedroomon Main YN: 0
- Possession: At Close
- Roof: Shingle
- Sewer Desc: City Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Heating: Forced Air
- Laundryon Main YN: 1
- Master Bath YN: 1
- Property Sub Type: Single Family
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Garage Spaces: 2.00
- Numberof Fireplaces: 1
- Zoning: RES
- Water Heater: Gas
- Numof Rooms: 12
- Tax Exemption: Homestead
- Style: Other
- Exterior Features: Dock, Lake Access, Lakeview, Water Frontage
- Lake Front YN: 1
- Tax Year: 2018
- Lake Name: LakeDecatur
- Basement Sqft: 1505
- Lease YN: 0
- Porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Foundation Type: Full Basement
- Tax Amount: 7533.78
- Road surface type: Concrete