Active
5 beds2,445 sqft
26 Islander Dr, Brighton, IL 62012
Est: $1,878/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$75/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lakefront living, a backyard inground pool, and beautifully updated living spaces come together in this exceptional Brighton home! Situated in a wonderful neighborhood with picturesque water views, this property offers the kind of setting that makes everyday life feel like a getaway. Spend summer days by the pool, enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the lake, or gather with friends and family while taking in the view from the enclosed porch. Inside, the upper level features a spacious open-concept...Lakefront living, a backyard inground pool, and beautifully updated living spaces come together in this exceptional Brighton home! Situated in a wonderful neighborhood with picturesque water views, this property offers the kind of setting that makes everyday life feel like a getaway. Spend summer days by the pool, enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the lake, or gather with friends and family while taking in the view from the enclosed porch. Inside, the upper level features a spacious open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the sunroom overlooks the lake, backyard, and inground pool, providing the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenery in every season. The primary bedroom features its own ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete the upper level. Downstairs, the finished lower level dramatically expands the home's living space with an expansive family and recreation area complete with a wet bar, making it ideal for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or simply spreading out. Two additional bedrooms, another bathroom, and the laundry room complete the lower level, providing incredible flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or additional living space. An oversized two-car attached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and storage. With five bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, an inground pool, and a beautiful lakefront setting, this home offers the space, scenery, and lifestyle you've been looking for. HOA $75 yearly.
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  • Listed by: Tammy Hines 618.281.3959 Tammy@TammyMitchellHines.com • Tammy Mitchell Hines & Co.
Last updated: 09/16/2026 02:01 PM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 26059715

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Property Information for 26 Islander Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,542 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Split Foyer, Traditional
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Brighton
  • County Or Parish: Macoupin
  • Latitude: 39.035579
  • Longitude: -90.135128
  • Postal Code: 62012
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Briarwood Lake Estate
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Association Fee: $75.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Parcel Number: 21-001-658-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,542.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationName: Briarwood Lake Estates
  • AssociationYN: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
  • High School: Southwestern
  • High School District: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHWESTERN DIST 9
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2445.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2755
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12000.78
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1445.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1000.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 59
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Disclosures: See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: No
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Lake
  • Pool Private: No
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Bathroom, Partially Finished, Full, Sleeping Area
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • LivingAreaSource: Owner
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 2
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 2
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 22x12
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 19x14
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8x5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 8x4
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 6x4
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 25x21
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 7x6
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 7x6
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Property History for 26 Islander Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26059715

$289,000
Jul 26, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1320998509

$160,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26059715

$289,000
07/26/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1320998509

$160,000

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

Public Records for 26 Islander Drive

Taxable ValueLand$8,695Additions$67,442Total$76,137
Tax Record2025$4,542 ($379 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMACOUPINAPN21-001-658-00

Schools near 26 Islander Drive

This home is within Southwestern Community Unit School District 9.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Brighton North Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Southwestern Middle School
Public7 to 8

Southwestern High School
Public9 to 12

Shipman Elementary School
Public3 to 4

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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26 Islander Drive is a single family home for sale in Brighton, IL 62012. This listing's school district is Southwestern Community Unit School District 9. Nearby schools include Brighton North Elementary School, Southwestern Middle School and Southwestern High School. 26 Islander Drive is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,445 sqft single family home built in 1982.

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