2997 Westlawn Avenue, Decatur, IL

$649,900

Pending

4 Beds

3½ Baths

5,440 SqFt

41.66 Acres

3 Car Garage

About 2997 Westlawn Avenue

Listed well below appraisal, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity with limitless possibilities. Just minutes from town, this stately chateau sits on 40 acres of serene, old growth forest. Built like a fortress, the home boasts quality craftsmanship, custom cabinetry, moldings, hardwood floors, Italian tile, and solid wood doors. Warm yourself by the 3 oversized custom masonry fireplaces. Also features a huge sunny laundry room, custom kitchen, cozy library, magnificent great room and generator. For nature enthusiasts, a creek meanders through the property, guaranteeing herds of deer, countless bird varieties and other wildlife are always in sight. In spring, thousands of daffodils greet you, as well as seas of bluebells amidst hundreds of dogwood, redbud and ornamental trees. Even enjoy mushroom hunting! In summer, the forest produces a lush green canopy from its wide variety of trees.The surrounding gardens feature countless flowering perennials. Outdoor patios and front porch provide shaded options to enjoy gorgeous views of the forest, gardens, and wildlife. Recreational opportunities include hunting, horseback riding, hiking, snowmobiling, ATVing and nearby bike path. The meadow provides a clover and grass pasture for your horses or is an ideal location for a pond. There are 3 beautiful out buildings. The large shed has a concrete floor, and commercial lighting. It is large enough to store all of your toys; RV, boat, ATV, snowmobile, lawn mower, etc. and could easily be converted to a horse stable. The oversized, 3 car detached garage has a loft. Finally, a darling gardening cottage, could easily be converted to a children’s playhouse. Every aspect of his property was designed for entertaining family and friends. Just imagine yourself and your loved ones living in this tranquil Utopia. Again, the possibilities are limitless.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 6229505
Price $649,900
Cost Per Square Foot $119
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Finished Square Feet 5,440
Total Finished Above Grade 5,440
Main 3,275
Upper 1 2,165
Basement Total 1,696
Acres 41.66
Year Built 1972
Type Single Family
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Traditional
Status Pending
Taxes $19,212
Tax Year 2023

Community Information

Address 2997 Westlawn Avenue
Subdivision Assr Sub
City Decatur
County Macon
State IL
Zip Code 62526

Amenities

Parking Detached, Garage
# of Garage Spaces 3
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Appliances Built-In, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Heating Floor Furnace, Gas
Cooling Central Air
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partial, Unfinished
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 3
Fireplaces Gas, Wood Burning
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Exterior Features Circular Driveway, Shed, Workshop
Lot Dimensions irregular
Roof Asphalt
Construction Brick
Foundation Basement

School Information

District Warrensburg Latham Dist 11
Elementary Warrensburg-Latham
Middle Warrensburg-Latham
High Warrensburg-Latham

Additional Information

Date Listed September 28th, 2023
Days on Market 420
Zoning AGR

Listing Details

AgentJoe Doolin
OfficeBrinkoetter REALTORS®

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