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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,428 sqft$129/sqft
1728 Watt Hill Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$129/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to your dream home nestled on a serene 2-acre lot just outside of Murphysboro, IL. Boasting 2 or 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home provides ample space for your family. Stepping inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring ceilings and beautiful woodwork. The lofted master suite, a true sanctuary within the home, is equipped with a generous walk-in closet and a charming sitting area. The main floor features the well-designed kitchen, adorned with stylish floating...Welcome to your dream home nestled on a serene 2-acre lot just outside of Murphysboro, IL. Boasting 2 or 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home provides ample space for your family. Stepping inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring ceilings and beautiful woodwork. The lofted master suite, a true sanctuary within the home, is equipped with a generous walk-in closet and a charming sitting area. The main floor features the well-designed kitchen, adorned with stylish floating shelves and modern appliances.. Overlooking the informal dining area, this space effortlessly flows into the expansive back deck, forming an ideal layout for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The main floor also includes a spacious bedroom and a versatile bonus room – a potential third bedroom for your family's needs, or a cozy family room to create lasting memories. The wood-burning fireplace takes center stage in the great room, emanating warmth and charm throughout the residence during the colder months. The front yard is spacious and sunny while the rear of the property features a more private shaded stone patio. This enchanting retreat offers seclusion and a touch of elegance, ideal for quiet moments of relaxation or entertaining guests against the backdrop of nature's beauty. The property comes complete with a 20’x30’ pole barn and lean-to, catering to your storage and vehicle needs. Make your appointment to see this beautiful retreat before it's too late!
Listing closed: 10/20/2023 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: EB450350

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$169,900

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

93.3%

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Property Information for 1728 Watt Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,856 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: One and Half Story
  • Water Frontage: 0
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Murphysboro
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: From Murphysboro, take S 20th to Town Creek. Right on Worthen Cemetery Rd then left onto Watt Hill. Prop on left.
  • Latitude: 37.754669
  • Longitude: -89.406503
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62966
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: NOTE- COUNTY MAP INCORRECT
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Parcel Number: 13-11-200-023
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,856
  • Tax Legal Description: See Attachment in Docs
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • Elementary School: Murphysboro
  • High School: Murphysboro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murphysboro
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1428.0
  • Living Area: 1428.0
  • Lot Features: Fruit Trees, Level, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 330x259x266x64x247
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Documents Available: Survey
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Aerator/Aerobic, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Lean-To, Patio, Pole Barn
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Electric, Wood, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 952.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 476.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.2
Room 8
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 19.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 9
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den/Office
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 11
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 9.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 6.9
Room 12
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1728 Watt Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB450350

$184,500
Oct 20, 2023

Closed

MRED #450350

$184,500
Sep 7, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB450350

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2023

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB450350

$184,500
10/20/2023

Closed

MRED #450350

$184,500
09/07/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB450350

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

Public Records for 1728 Watt Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,421Additions$63,133Total$68,554
Tax Record2025$4,787 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt952 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt952 SqFtLot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated1994CountyJACKSONAPN13-11-200-023

Schools near 1728 Watt Hill Road

This home is within Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Carruthers Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Murphysboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Murphysboro High School
Public9 to 12

Gen John A Logan Attendance Center
PublicK 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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