GIANT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT! Welcome to the heart of Southern Illinois wine country, where beauty, privacy, and charm come together. This exceptional Makanda property at 2961 Rocky Comfort Road offers a unique blend of country tranquility and modern living, just minutes from Giant City State Park, Shawnee Wine Trail, and Carbondale. This unique 3 bedroom, 2 bath with a detached garage is affordable housing in the Giant City School District. Step inside to discover open-concept living spaces, warm natural finishes, and large windows that frame peaceful wooded views. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or escaping. Outside, enjoy the spacious yard, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking up the serenity of the Makanda countryside. This property is ideal as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or short-term rental investment near some of Southern Illinois’ most loved attractions. Minutes from Carbondale, Southern Illinois University, Giant City Lodge, wineries, and hiking trails This is your opportunity to experience the best of Southern Illinois living — where every sunrise feels like a getaway and every evening brings peaceful country charm. Near Devil's Kitchen and Crab orchard lakes.
Under contract
$80,000
2961 N Rocky Comfort Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
3beds
863sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1986
0.45 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$93/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageWarm natural finishesOpen-concept living spacesSpacious yard
- 70 days |
- 116 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 04, 2026 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Shawnna L Donovan 618-988-2323,
Southern Illinois Realty Experts - Herrin
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1263527
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 10ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 7in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 4in x 11ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 11in x 10ft 7in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6ft 2in x 8ft 7in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 8in x 11ft 5in
Main level
- Area: 863
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 863
- Total interior livable area: 863 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 195
- Features: Pasture
Details
- Parcel number: 0920200025A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Aerator/Aerobic, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Makanda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $93/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,543
- Date on market: 1/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 241 days
- Road surface type: Paved
- Body type: Double Wide
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,139/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2026 | Contingent | $80,000$93/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $80,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$548/mo
Principal & interest
$413
Property taxes
$135
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Giant City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 6/10Carbondale Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Giant City Consolidated
- Middle: Giant City
- High: Carbondale HS
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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