538 S 17th St

Murphysboro, IL 62966

$100,000
Price
2
Beds
1,880 Sq. Ft.
$53 / Sq. Ft.
1,880
Sq. Ft.
$53
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a yard
a view of a house with a yard
a view of a house with backyard and sitting area
an empty room with windows and fireplace
an empty room with windows and chandelier fan
a room with walk in closet and wooden floor
a bathroom with a toilet and a shower curtain
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
an empty room with a fan and a chandelier fan
an empty room with windows and cabinet
a bathroom with a shower
a kitchen with a sink a stove top oven and cabinetry
a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
a view of a bedroom
a view of a room with rack on the wall
a view of an empty room and window
a bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
a utility room with cabinets washer and dryer
a view of an empty room
a view of empty room with wooden floor and fan
a living room filled with furniture
a view of under construction room and staircase
a close up of a sink
a view of a yard with of trees

Description

Updated 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath large home in Murphysboro on two lots. Updated Kitchen with lots of Oak Cabinets and baths and replacement windows. Large Bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath. There is a large living room with fireplace and family room that opens to a screened in porch. There is a two car detached garage all on two large lots.Updated 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath large home in Murphysboro on two lots. Updated Kitchen with lots of Oak Cabinets and baths and replacement windows. Large Bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath. There is a large living room with fireplace and family room that opens to a screened in porch. There is a two car detached garage all on two large lots.
  1. Listed by JAMES STEINBACH • FIVE STAR REALTY
    P: (618)-303-3753 C: (618)-303-3753 jimls.fivestar@gmail.com

Property Details for 538 South 17th Street

Area
Murphysboro
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air, Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 01/21/2026 03:10 AM

Property Details for 538 South 17th Street

StatusActive
MLS #460229
Days on Market103
Taxes$1,896 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story / Detached Single
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,800 SF
CountyJackson County

Location

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Building Information for 538 South 17th Street

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,800 SF

Payment Calculator

$645 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$487

Property Taxes

$158

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 538 South 17th Street

General Information
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Garage
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Replacement Windows
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Egress Window
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Sq Ft: 728
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Master Bath YN: No
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1880
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x328
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: None
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 26
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14x15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15x19
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14x23
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8x13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14x23

Property History for 538 South 17th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #460229

$110,000—
Oct 23, 2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB460229

$110,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #460229

$110,000
10/23/2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB460229

$110,000

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Public Records for 538 South 17th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,095Additions$30,012Total$34,107
Tax Record2024$1,457 ($121 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,204 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,204 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyJACKSONAPN14-09-106-026

Schools near 538 South 17th Street

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

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More information about 538 South 17th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966

538 South 17th Street is a single family home for sale in Murphysboro, IL 62966. This property was listed for sale on October 24, 2025 by FIVE STAR REALTY, it's currently listed at $100,000. This listing's school district is Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186. Nearby schools include Gen John A Logan Attendance Center, Murphysboro Middle School and Murphysboro High School. 538 South 17th Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,880 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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