# 36 Allen Bend Drive, Decatur, IL 62521

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/3ba single family, $365,000 ($113/sqft), built 1958, 3,232 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,582/mo. Listed 103 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $365,000 |
| Price/sqft | $113 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 3,232 |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| Lot Size | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 103 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,582 |
| **Total** | **$1,582** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** South Shores Elementary
- **Middle:** Stephen Decatur Middle School
- **High:** Eisenhower

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1958
- 0.39 acre lot
- 2 stories
- 2 parking spaces
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
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.

## Location

- **Address:** 36 Allen Bend Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
- **County:** Macon
- **Neighborhood:** South Shores
- **Coordinates:** 39.816056, -88.946058
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.816056,-88.946058

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Craig Buchanan
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
- **Phone:** (217) 373-4964
- **Email:** cbuchanan@champaign-homes.com

## Primary Photo

![36 Allen Bend Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/fb0357fd53fa25c0f1859fb2f923f453l-f1521601216r.jpg)

*39 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/36-allen-bend-drive-decatur-il-62521-12570703)*

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**MLS#:** 12570703 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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