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Last Sold Price
1 bed780 sqft
4 Owl Creek Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Single FamilyProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$460/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover your perfect retreat on this secluded 40-acre property at the end of a quiet dead-end road. Surrounded by lush, wooded hills and a picturesque rock-bottom creek, this serene location offers unmatched tranquility. The cozy home features a vaulted ceiling living room with a stone fireplace that opens to the kitchen, a full bath, and a versatile small bedroom or office. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living room, leading to a peaceful larger bedroom. The unfinished walkout basement offers potential...Discover your perfect retreat on this secluded 40-acre property at the end of a quiet dead-end road. Surrounded by lush, wooded hills and a picturesque rock-bottom creek, this serene location offers unmatched tranquility. The cozy home features a vaulted ceiling living room with a stone fireplace that opens to the kitchen, a full bath, and a versatile small bedroom or office. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living room, leading to a peaceful larger bedroom. The unfinished walkout basement offers potential for customization. Adding to the appeal is a three-car garage with a finished room, perfect for a game room or extra living space, plus a porch to enjoy the natural surroundings. While the property needs some work, its unique, secluded location is an extraordinary find. With stunning pond views, a functional outbuilding, and plenty of space for hobbies, this property is ideal for those seeking privacy and natural beauty. Please note the dehumidifier will not stay with the property.
  • Listed by: Brad Chandler 618.791.3289 brad@propertypeddler.com • Property Peddler, Inc
Listing closed: 12/17/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 24052666

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 4 Owl Creek Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,113 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residential
  • Style Description: Other
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 40.00 AC / 1,742,400 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Murphysboro
  • County Or Parish: Jackson-IL
  • Directions: Orchard Hill Rd to Owl Creek Rd - This is at the end.
  • Latitude: 37.696443
  • Longitude: -89.331571
  • Postal Code: 62966
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 14-33-200-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,113.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
School Information
  • Elementary School: MURPHYSBORO DIST 186
  • High School: MURPHYSBORO
  • High School District: MURPHYSBORO DIST 186
  • Middle Or Junior School: MURPHYSBORO DIST 186
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 40.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1345x1345x1345x1345
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1742400.0
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 780.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Photos Count: 53
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Disclosures: Unknown, No Other Known Restr
  • Age: 45
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • BuyerFinancing: Cash
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Low Full Baths: 0
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Woodburning Fireplce
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Main and Upper Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 0
Room Information
Bedrooms
  • Main and Upper Beds: 1
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 1

Property History for 4 Owl Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2024

Closed

MARIS #24052666

$359,000—
Dec 17, 2024

Pending

MARIS #24052666

—
Nov 21, 2024

Active Under Contract

MARIS #24052666

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2024

Closed

MARIS #24052666

$359,000
12/17/2024

Pending

MARIS #24052666

—
11/21/2024

Active Under Contract

MARIS #24052666

—

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

Public Records for 4 Owl Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,297Additions$75,725Total$81,022
Tax Record2025$6,330 ($527 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt780 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt780 SqFtLot Size1,742,400 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1985Year Renovated1985CountyJACKSONAPN14-33-200-005

Schools near 4 Owl Creek Road

This home is within Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gen John A Logan Attendance Center
PublicK to 2

Murphysboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Murphysboro High School
Public9 to 12

Carruthers Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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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This home: 4 Owl Creek Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
$359,000
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$350,000
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174,240
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