Last Sold Price
2 beds1,351 sqft$93/sqft
301 Murphysboro Rd, Chester, IL 62233

Description

This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is nestled on one full acre of land inside the city limits but has a country feel! Vintage home remodeled in 2016, new roof, floors, refrigerator, and microwave. Guttering new 2018. There is another area, that was used as a bedroom space. Has a very secure enclosed basement room as an excellent storm shelter. Basement is a walkout to your very own rocked relaxation area that has a stone backdrop. Kitchen has a large island with built in dishwasher and an open floor plan...This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is nestled on one full acre of land inside the city limits but has a country feel! Vintage home remodeled in 2016, new roof, floors, refrigerator, and microwave. Guttering new 2018. There is another area, that was used as a bedroom space. Has a very secure enclosed basement room as an excellent storm shelter. Basement is a walkout to your very own rocked relaxation area that has a stone backdrop. Kitchen has a large island with built in dishwasher and an open floor plan with the dining room and living room. Extra storage is built into the entire home in closets from the basement all the way to the attic. Basement is ready for your imagination. Extra Bedrooms, Gym area, Office Area??? Must see to appreciate..
LISTING CLOSED: 06/25/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nona Shaw • Tri County Realty, Inc
    P: (618) 559-9120 C: (618) 426-3982 nonashaw75@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Fred Shaw • Tri County Realty, Inc
    P: (618) 559-1056 C: (618) 426-3982 samshaw@egyptian.net

Property Details for 301 Murphysboro Road

Status
MLS #
24021342
Days on Market
36
Taxes
$1,717 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residential
Year Built
1939
Lot Size
1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Style Description
Bungalow / Cottage
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$120,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

90.6%

[Chester, IL]

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Location

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Sold By Tri County Realty, Inc

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Building Information for 301 Murphysboro Road

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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$778 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$635

Property Taxes

$143

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 301 Murphysboro Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Chester
  • County Or Parish: Randolph-IL
  • Directions: Located just off State Street on Murphysboro Rd. Property on left. Watch for signs.
  • Latitude: 37.920593
  • Longitude: -89.807176
  • Postal Code: 62233
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Nora Welge
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 18-192-031-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,717.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 1 BLK 3 NORA WELGE'S S/D
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Accessible Parking, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
  • Driveway: Asphalt
School Information
  • Elementary School: CHESTER DIST 139
  • High School: CHESTER
  • High School District: CHESTER DIST 139
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHESTER DIST 139
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1351.0
  • Lot Features: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 250 X 175
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Special Areas: Sun Room,Utility Room
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1351.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Photos Count: 55
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 85
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Concrete, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Dining: Separate Dining
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 11x9
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 11x5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 6
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 9x8
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Room Floor Covering: Carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 19x13
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Floor Covering: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 5x3
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 3.0
Bedrooms
  • Main and Upper Beds: 2
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 1
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Center Island,Pantry

Property History for 301 Murphysboro Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2024

Closed

MARIS #24021342

$125,000
Jun 20, 2024

Pending

MARIS #24021342

May 18, 2024

Active Under Contract

MARIS #24021342

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2024

Closed

MARIS #24021342

$125,000
06/20/2024

Pending

MARIS #24021342

05/18/2024

Active Under Contract

MARIS #24021342

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

Public Records for 301 Murphysboro Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,620Additions$29,045Total$37,665
Tax Record2024$2,038 ($170 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size43,124 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyRANDOLPHAPN18-192-031-00

Schools near 301 Murphysboro Road

This home is within Chester Community Unit School District 139.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Chester High School
Public9 to 12

St John Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

St Marys School
PrivatePK to 8

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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