135 Independence Dr

Highland, IL 62249

$465,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,247 Sq. Ft.
$207 / Sq. Ft.
2,247
Sq. Ft.
$207
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/13/26
Closed 5/13/26

Description

List/sold same day! Timeless & Elegant! Spectacular Walk-Out Ranch in the Gorgeous Liberty Hills neighborhood of Highland. Quality-Built, 3 bed/2 bath Masterpiece was originally commissioned as the "Show House" for Liberty Hills. Occupying an elevated site, this flagship property offers an accessible path to high-end design, quality craftsmanship, a purposeful layout and AMAZING EXPANSION POTENTIAL! Almost 2200 sq. ft of impeccably finished living space is on full & fabulous display! From the Impressive...List/sold same day! Timeless & Elegant! Spectacular Walk-Out Ranch in the Gorgeous Liberty Hills neighborhood of Highland. Quality-Built, 3 bed/2 bath Masterpiece was originally commissioned as the "Show House" for Liberty Hills. Occupying an elevated site, this flagship property offers an accessible path to high-end design, quality craftsmanship, a purposeful layout and AMAZING EXPANSION POTENTIAL! Almost 2200 sq. ft of impeccably finished living space is on full & fabulous display! From the Impressive front porch to the Gorgeous entry foyer to the Beautiful Living Room nicely accentuated with a custom-crafted architectural wood beam, 9' ceilings throughout the home, to the brick fireplace, upgraded black casement windows to the GORGEOUS hand-scraped wood flooring are just the some of the phenomenal amenities on FULL display at this STUNNING HOME! Kitchen is nothing short of AMAZING! Massive 4-person, in-sink Island, Black Custom Cabinetry and tons of the highly coveted "soft close" drawers/cabinets, Custom Range Hood, In-Cabinet microwave and SS appliances makes this truly a "Chef's Kitchen"! For entertainment, the dining area comfortably seats eight to ten persons against a gorgeous backdrop of three grand windows! Primary Suite is Spacious with a large En Suite enhanced with a soaking tub, separate, over-sized shower, double sink vanity and Walk-In closet. Owner's entrance from the over-sized 3-car garage serves as an organized transition hub featuring a custom bench and built-in desk positioned conveniently near the pantry. The "ready to finish" walkout basement (9' ceilings) provides seamless expansion for two additional Bedrooms, Family Room, Bathroom and Storage Options! All framing and electrical has been completed for an "easy finish"! Exterior amenities include a large "3-side" covered back porch, professional landscaping and mature trees. Truly "elevated living" on a peaceful cul-de-sac within City Limits!
  1. Listed by Kim Johnson • Equity Realty Group, LLC
    P: (618)-334-8346 C: (618)-654-5575 kj@homesforyou.info

Property Details for 135 Independence Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
No
Cross Street
Vulliet
LISTING UPDATED: 05/13/2026 02:25 PM

Property Details for 135 Independence Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #26018256
Days on Market1
Taxes$9,071 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2019
Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
CountyMadison County IL
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Building Information for 135 Independence Drive

Stories-Year Built2019Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

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$3,073 per month

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Property Information for 135 Independence Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Highland
  • County Or Parish: Madison
  • Latitude: 38.755244
  • Longitude: -89.69757
  • Postal Code: 62249
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Liberty Hills Ph I & 02
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 2642
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 02-2-18-31-07-202-009
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,071.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Highland
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 3.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND DIST 5
  • High School: Highland
  • High School District: Highland DIST 5
  • Middle Or Junior School: HIGHLAND DIST 5
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2247.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 128.18 x 125.24 IRR
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16117.2
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2247.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 11
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Stone Veneer, Vinyl Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Concrete Perimeter
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 33 x 24
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: 9 ft + Pour
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinetry, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop/Hobby Area
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 2
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wooden Beam
  • Room Dimensions: 17x17
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Massive Quartz Island, Custom Stove Hood, Under Counter Lighting SS Appliances
  • Room Dimensions: 18x14
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Over-Sized Dining Area
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Laundry/Flex Room Space w/ Utility Sink
  • Room Dimensions: 10x5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Full Hall Bath
  • Room Dimensions: 10x5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Primary with Large EnSuite
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: EnSuite with Double-Sink, Separate Shower with Soaking Tub
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Over-sized Guest Bed
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Guest Bed
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 135 Independence Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2026

Closed

MARIS #26018256

$465,000—
Mar 31, 2026

Pending

MARIS #26018256

—
Mar 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26018256

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2026

Closed

MARIS #26018256

$465,000
03/31/2026

Pending

MARIS #26018256

—
03/31/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26018256

$500,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 135 Independence Drive

Taxable ValueLand$20,040Additions$120,640Total$140,680
Tax Record2024$9,071 ($756 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,247 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2018CountyMADISONAPN02-2-18-31-07-202-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 135 Independence Drive

This home is within Highland Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Highland Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Highland Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Highland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Highland Primary School
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Highland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Highland High School
Public9 to 12

Highland Primary School
PublicPK to 2

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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