Hard to find adorable home on 6 acres. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, open floor plan, finished walk out basement. Step outside and enjoy your cup of coffee on the covered balcony overlooking your private wooded backyard. Also comes with a large pole barn. Property is perfect for animals with no restrictions. Call today for a showing!!!
For sale
Price cut: $15.1K (3/26)
$259,900
2229 Town Creek Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
3beds
2,098sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1988
-- sqft lot
$251,200 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large pole barnPrivate wooded backyardOpen floor planFinished walk out basement
- 9 days |
- 1,309 |
- 51 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 29, 2026 at 01:01pm
Listed by:
Hunter Rishel 618-521-4656,
Southern Illinois Realty Experts - Carbondale,
Nikki Rishel,
Southern Illinois Realty Experts - Carbondale
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1265075
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 8in x 11ft 4in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 9in x 10ft 4in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 12ft 1in x 9ft 1in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 4in x 10ft 0in
Other
- Area: 1038
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 24ft 9in x 16ft 5in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 11in x 9ft 3in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 5in x 14ft 1in
Main level
- Area: 1060
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,060
- Total interior livable area: 2,098 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Features: Level, Wooded, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn
- Parcel number: 1312400024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public, Aerator/Aerobic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sand Ridge Township
Location
- Region: Murphysboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $124/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,856
- Annual tax amount: $4,086
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
Estimated market value
$251,200
$239,000 - $264,000
$1,049/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $259,900-5.5%$124/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $274,999+100.9%$131/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/21/2018 | Sold | $136,900$65/sqft |
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| 8/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $136,900$65/sqft |
Source: Realty Central, Inc. #422623 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,086 +10.1% | $56,952 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $3,712 +9.7% | $50,662 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $3,383 +3% | $45,918 +4% |
| 2021 | $3,283 -4.2% | $44,139 -1.7% |
| 2020 | $3,425 +8.7% | $44,920 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $3,152 +26.3% | $44,139 |
| 2017 | $2,495 | $44,139 -11.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $50,042 |
| 2015 | -- | $50,042 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,042 -2.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,147 |
| 2011 | -- | $51,147 -1% |
| 2010 | -- | $51,663 |
| 2009 | $3,161 | $51,663 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,699/mo
Principal & interest
$1285
Property taxes
$414
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62966
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Carruthers Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 2/10Murphysboro Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10Murphysboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Murphysboro
- Middle: Murphysboro Middle School
- High: Murphysboro
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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