538 S 17th St

Murphysboro, IL 62966

$110,000
Price
2
Beds
1,880 Sq. Ft.
$59 / Sq. Ft.
1,880
Sq. Ft.
$59
per Sq. Ft.

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

Property Details for 538 South 17th Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2025 03:01 PM

Property Details for 538 South 17th Street

StatusActive
MLS #EB460229
Days on Market73
Taxes$1,896 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / 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

$694 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$536

Property Taxes

$158

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 538 South 17th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Murphysboro
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: From Walnut St in Murphysboro, go South on 17th St to 538, signed
  • Latitude: 37.759358
  • Longitude: -89.340932
  • MLSArea Minor: EBOR Area
  • Postal Code: 62966
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 14-09-106-014
  • Parcel Number: 14-09-106-026
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,896
  • Tax Legal Description: SD Out Lot #93 W 1/2 Lot 1 Lot Size 100x164 & SD of Out Lot #93 Bal of Lot 1
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Murphysboro
  • High School: Murphysboro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murphysboro Middle School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1880.0
  • Living Area: 1880.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 328
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1929
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1880.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.7
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.7
Room 8
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.9
Room 9
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 19.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.2
Room 10
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 22.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.9
Room 11
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 12
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 538 South 17th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 21, 2025

Hold

MRED #460229

—
Oct 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB460229

$110,000—
Oct 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #460229

$110,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/21/2025

Hold

MRED #460229

—
10/24/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB460229

$110,000
10/24/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #460229

$110,000

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

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 $110,000. 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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