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Last Sold Price
1 bed1 bath1,100 sqft
494 Makanda Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$34/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Great location for a business or residence next to Makanda Boardwalk, and seconds from Giant City State Park.Great location for a business or residence next to Makanda Boardwalk, and seconds from Giant City State Park.
  • Listed by: Carolyn Schneider 618.924.2100 carolynschneider@frontier.com • Miller Realty
Listing closed: 10/12/2007 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: EB255027

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$85,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

93.8%

Makanda, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 494 Makanda Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $620 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Detached Single
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Makanda
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: Take highway 51 South to Makanda Road. Turn Left and go down town Makanda.
  • Latitude: 37.618145
  • Longitude: -89.208508
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62958
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Mixed Use
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 19-27-306-021-0040
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $620
  • Tax Legal Description: Village of Makanda Lot 8 Block 6
  • Tax Year: 2006
School Information
  • Elementary School: Unity Point Consolidated
  • High School: Carbondale HS
Parking
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1100.0
  • Living Area: 1100.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66 x 99
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1980
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public, Septic System
  • Utility Company: buncombe ameren
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Composition, Frame
Interior Features
  • Basement: Slab, None
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, No Cooling
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1100.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 494 Makanda Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 12, 2007

Closed

MRED #255027

$37,500—
Oct 12, 2007

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB255027

$37,500—
Oct 2, 2007

Pending

MRED #255027

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/12/2007

Closed

MRED #255027

$37,500
10/12/2007

Closed

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB255027

$37,500
10/02/2007

Pending

MRED #255027

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Public Records for 494 Makanda Road

Taxable ValueLand$975Additions$14,568Total$15,543
Tax Record2025$1,294 ($108 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980CountyJACKSONAPN19-27-306-021

Schools near 494 Makanda Road

This home is within Unity Point Central Consolidated School District 140.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Unity Point Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Carbondale Community High School
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 494 Makanda Road, Makanda, IL 62958
$37,500
1
1
1,100
6,534
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–
–
1,800
2,750
–
–
–
–
18,384
–
–
–
1,080
2,886
–
–
–
–
4,200
–
4
–
1,212
25,333

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