194 acres of private paradise with a unique home, beautiful views and endless possibilities! Enjoy the breathtaking sunrises, gorgeous sunsets, and amazing 360 degree views of the night sky. A place where peace and privacy surround you, yet you're just a short drive from town and conveniently located in the heart of multiple communities, with shopping and everyday conveniences nearby. The home is a blend of rustic and industrial that is full of character. Features a metal roof, beautiful concrete countertops, warm pinewood cabinetry, hardwood oak floors, poplar wood walls in the main living area has exposed, rounded ductwork suspended from the ceiling, adding a distinctive industrial touch. 2 large decks off the back of the home perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing while taking in the surroundings. There is a 4 acre stocked pond with bass and catfish. Abundant wildlife and excellent hunting for deer and turkey. Great mushroom hunting. Wooded acreage with trails for recreation. Open pasture for your livestock or agricultural pursuits. The homestead offers a 8x8 greenhouse, garden area, outdoor wood burning furnace. 20x30 pole barn and detached garage. Original home built in 1920 then updated and addition added in 2010. Breakdown of acreage is 40 wooded, 10 at the homesite the remaining 144 acres is tillable and pasture. Shown by appointment only, the property can't be divided and buyers need to be preapproved for showings.
Courtesy: PAUL WILSON REALTY
618-997-1371
Cute 2-bedroom 1-bath brick home situated in a country setting but just minutes from Route 13. New carpet in the living room. The large family room is perfect for hosting holiday get-togethers! The detached garage has plenty of space for a hobby/workshop. The large yard even has producing pecan trees! Property is being sold AS-IS.
Welcome to 37 Lavern Road! This 2012-built home sits on a full 1-acre, offering the space and quiet of country living just minutes from DeSoto, Carbondale & Carterville. A welcoming foyer opens to a spacious living room, and the large eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking and gathering. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on one level, including a primary suite with its own private bath and nice sized walk-in closet. An attached 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. Enjoy the back deck overlooking the fenced backyard! Located in the DeSoto Grade School and Carbondale Community High School districts.
Courtesy: C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
618-457-3344
Seller is eager to sell! 2 properties for one price! Your next HOME or INVESTMENT property. This charming 1925 bungalow offers approximately 1,200 square feet of living space, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living room with original wood flooring, an eat-in kitchen, and a versatile bonus room that could serve as a large dining room, family room, or home office. The clean basement provides excellent storage space, while the front porch and gazebo offer perfect spots to enjoy your mornings and evenings. Situated on a large corner lot, this property includes two separate lots, with the additional lot previously housing a manufactured home and already equipped with water, electric, and sewer connections. A one-year home warranty provided by the seller adds extra peace of mind. Priced at just $77,900, this property offers plenty of charm, space, and potential. Being sold as is. Call today to schedule your showing!
More space, more updates, and more room to enjoy! Welcome to 207 N Ash in De Soto, a beautifully remodeled 3-4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering more than 1,500 square feet of light-filled living space across two levels. REMODELED! Outside, the property sits on TWO LOTS, creating a deep backyard with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, evenings on the patio, and the extra breathing room that comes with a generously sized property. Located in the De Soto School District and conveniently positioned between Carbondale and Du Quoin, this home combines small-town living with easy access to shopping, dining, employment, schools, and Southern Illinois amenities. Remodeled, spacious, and move-in ready! Schedule your showing and see everything this De Soto home has to offer! Welcome home to Southern Illinois. Qualifies for FHA, USDA, VA and CONVENTIONAL FINANCING.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker DHH Realty
618-305-5950
Welcome to 103 Smith Dr in De Soto! This 5-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on nearly an acre and offers plenty of space both inside and out. The kitchen was recently remodeled, and the home features newer flooring throughout. Additional features include a newer metal roof, a convenient laundry/mudroom, and a large fenced-in backyard. With five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious yard, this home offers plenty of room to make it your own.
Courtesy: C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
618-457-3344
Four bedroom manufactured home, nestled in a quiet Desoto, is spacious and comes with walk in/roll in shower. Lots of opportunity and potential in this split plan home, with a detached 24 x 30 pole barn garage and 16 x 30 shed. A lot of home for the price. Motivated seller.
A home in a beautiful, relaxing setting with the space and flexibility to make it your own. 615 W Russell Street offers approximately 1,690 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for gathering, entertaining, a home office, or hobby space, while the fireplace adds warmth and character. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, an island, and easy access to the backyard. A dedicated laundry room and generous closet space add everyday convenience. Outside is where the setting really shines. The spacious, shaded yard offers plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors, with a stone patio, garden area, garden house with electricity, and covered equipment or storage area. An attached 2 car garage provides even more functionality. Major updates include central air in 2019 and a roof approximately five years old. Clean and well maintained, this is a home you can enjoy now while making it your own over time.
Welcome home to 501 E Douglas Street in De Soto IL! This beautifully maintained home offers comfortable living, plenty of usable space, and several updates that make it truly move in ready. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, covered front porch, mature landscaping, and spacious yard in the front as well as a fully fenced in yard in the back. Inside, the home features warm hardwood style flooring, neutral colors, and an easy flowing layout that all can enjoy. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space with an eat in kitchen, while the spacious living room is filled with natural light from the large front windows. One of the highlights of the home is the updated main bathroom, featuring a modern vanity, updated fixtures, tile flooring, and a clean, contemporary look. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or workout space. Need even more room? The large rec room is currently being used as the primary bedroom, creating an impressive oversized retreat with room for a sitting area and plenty of furniture. Complete with a fireplace, this versatile space could continue as a primary suite or easily transition back into a family room, game room, or entertainment area. With its combination of space, updates, versatility, and a convenient De Soto location, 501 E Douglas Street is ready for its next owner.
What a great starter home located on a dead-end street in Desoto! This 4 bed 2 bath home features a cozy living room with stone fireplace, an eat in kitchen with plenty of counterspace and nice appliances, lots of storage and a nice private backyard with large deck for entertaining and a refreshing pool! Call today for your showing!
Courtesy: Infinity Realty of Southern IL
618-942-3333
Welcome to your new home sweet home. This home has been lovingly taken care of over the past forty eight years by the same owners but it is time to find new owners who will love it just as much. It has been well maintained over the years and while it does need some updates it has had some major upgrades as well for peace of mind such as a new roof in 2023 along with new plumbing and electrical in the past few months. The main level has a kitchen with dining room along with a living room and three bedrooms. One bedroom was used as a in home beauty salon, while the equipment is still there it would be easy to convert back to a bedroom or a spacious mud room! Downstairs you will find a large family room along with a utility room, a half bathroom and a bedroom that was previously a laundry room. Home also comes with an extra lot making for a large yard for pets, entertaining or kids! Come take a look and make this home your own today!
Courtesy: PROPERTY WITH TLC, LLC
618-988-1739
Private Country Retreat on 8.24 Surveyed Acres Tucked away at the very end of a dead-end road and surrounded by mature trees on three sides, this private 8.24-acre surveyed property offers the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and convenience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful residence, hobby farm, equestrian property, or a lucrative Airbnb/short-term rental opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Designed for easy living, the all-electric home features durable ceramic tile flooring throughout, low-E windows, newer roof and low-maintenance vinyl siding. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops and a tile backsplash, while the spacious living room showcases an entire wall of windows overlooking the deck and picturesque acreage beyond. A Vermont Castings wood-burning stove provides warmth, character, and the ability to heat the entire home. The oversized primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with both a spa tub and separate shower. The walk-out basement provides incredible potential, with a fully finished bathroom and bonus room already completed, leaving the remaining space ready for your finishing touches. Enjoy breathtaking views from three separate decks positioned to capture every angle of the property. The partially fenced acreage includes pasture areas suitable for horses or other livestock, while abundant wildlife enhances the natural beauty and peaceful setting. Located just minutes from Walker's Bluff Casino & Resort, Crab Orchard Lake, Devils Kitchen, Lake Kincaid, Shawnee National Forest, wine trails, shopping, restaurants, and Southern Illinois University, this property offers the rare combination of privacy and accessibility. With its desirable location, scenic setting, and unique amenities, it would make an exceptional full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing short-term rental. A rare opportunity to own a private Southern Illinois retreat with endless possibilities.
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
217-285-9000
This smaller acreage tract is located along Highway 51 in Jackson County, Illinois, positioned between Du Quoin and Carbondale. The property offers approximately one quarter mile of highway frontage, providing convenient access and multiple potential entry points. Its location along a well maintained roadway allows for straightforward travel to nearby towns while maintaining a rural setting. County water and electric are available along the road frontage, offering added convenience for those considering future improvements or development. The property is predominantly timbered, consisting primarily of mature hardwood species. The timber composition provides a mix of open understory areas along with sections of thicker vegetation. These dense areas of underbrush create natural cover that can support wildlife movement and bedding activity. The property lies in proximity to agricultural fields located across the highway, which can contribute to a balanced habitat environment by combining cover with nearby food sources. The terrain appears suitable for a variety of uses, including recreational activities such as hunting, hiking, and general outdoor use. The wooded setting may also provide options for a future home site or cabin, subject to local zoning and permitting requirements. With its extended road frontage, there are several locations where access points or potential build sites could be evaluated. This tract offers an opportunity for buyers seeking a manageable acreage property in Southern Illinois. Its size allows for easier maintenance compared to larger parcels, while still providing the benefits of timbered land and wildlife habitat. The location between Du Quoin and Carbondale places the property within reasonable driving distance of amenities, services, and regional attractions. Whether you are looking for a recreational tract, hunting property, or a location to consider for future development, this Jackson County acreage offers a combination of accessibility, timber coverage, available utilities, and proximity to established communities. The property is also located approximately 5 minutes from the roughly 6,000 acre Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area. This area is currently undergoing development and includes habitat for a variety of wildlife along with multiple lakes that allow for fishing and boating.
Courtesy: EXIT NEW BEGINNINGZ M
618-529-4663
Spacious ranch-style home with room to spread out! This 5 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers plenty of living space both inside and out. The kitchen was remodeled within the past three years and features modern updates including a dishwasher and ample cabinetry. A convenient laundry/mudroom adds everyday functionality. Recent improvements include new flooring throughout and a newer metal roof for long-term durability. Outside, enjoy a large front yard and an equally expansive fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, or outdoor activities. With generous space and recent updates, this home offers comfort, convenience, and room to grow.
Welcome to your next chapter in this new beautifully renovated home situated just one road over from the city park. You’ll fall in love with the spacious living room. A cozy gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the home’s clean, modern aesthetic. The main bedroom upstairs boasts a walk in closet, space for a home office or seating, as well as a custom tile shower with a built in bench and nook. Outside you’ll enjoy the large yard as well as a gorgeous private patio for those peaceful spring evenings outdoors.The seller recently had RSP install a brand-new mini-split system in the upstairs along with new ductwork in the basement and a new heating and air-conditioning unit
Courtesy: Infinity Realty of Southern IL
618-942-3333
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has a lot of updates, including a new laundry room. New electric panel installed in 2024. With a main living room, family room, and extra room that could be used as a fourth bedroom, office, playroom, or whatever your needs might be, space is not an issue with this home. Home has a deck that overlooks the large backyard.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE
618-867-6414
This is the one you've been waiting for! This magnificent custom-built cabin offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, expansive living space and storage, and absolute privacy. Situated on a private road and nearly 19 acres of some of the best fields and forest Southern Illinois has to offer, it borders the Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area. The moment you enter, the 14-ft vaulted wood ceilings, skylights, and high-end hardwood floors will truly take your breath away. The gas log fireplace provides further warmth and charm, and the massive kitchen island can accommodate even your largest gatherings. The master suite is a true sanctuary! It alone is more than 650 sq ft and comes with a 14-ft vaulted ceiling, a dream bathroom, and walk-in closet. Bordering each side of the living area are three bedrooms, for a total of seven bedrooms on the main floor, and the center bedroom on each side includes a full bathroom and a loft. The equally massive basement provides endless potential, increasing the home's interior space to just over 6,800 sq ft in total. In the 1,180 sq ft finished portion of the basement, you'll find a large entertainment space with a wet-bar and another full bathroom with a tub and walk-in shower like the master bath. The remaining 2,247 sq ft is drywalled and ready for your final customizations to add more bedrooms, a gym, or a home theater. Schedule a showing to experience this once-in-a-lifetime property for yourself!
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De Soto is located in Illinois. De Soto, Illinois 62924has a population of 1,631. De Soto 62924 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.96% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.05%.
The median household income in De Soto, Illinois 62924 is $47,976. The median household income for the surrounding county is $41,699 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in De Soto 62924 is 38.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46 inches per year, with 11.1 inches of snow per year.
