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618-457-4663
Welcome to 275 Thorn Lane, where the setting does the bragging for you. Tucked among mature trees on 19.74 acres, this property offers a kind of breathing room that's getting harder to find-and a backdrop that doesn't need much dressing up. Inside, the main level feels open and inviting, with a natural flow from the entrance into the kitchen and dining area. No complicated layout, just comfortable spaces. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a full bath offer a practical retreat at the end of the day. Outside is where this property makes its case. A front porch for slow mornings, a rear porch for lingering evenings, and a peaceful pond view framed by trees give you plenty of reasons to stay awhile. The driveway stretches from the main road to the house, creating a more private approach, while the outbuilding brings extra room for equipment, storage, hobbies, or whatever you have in mind. New HVAC. Washer and dryer included.
Courtesy: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
618-457-4663
Set against a beautiful golf course backdrop, 33 Bogey Lane offers the kind of setting that makes you want to slow down and stay awhile. From the deck and patio, the views become part of the everyday. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and thoughtfully arranged layout with five bedrooms and plenty of space to spread out. The main level welcomes you through a foyer and features three bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own bath and walk-in closet. The lower level adds an entirely different dimension to the home with a spacious recreation room, dedicated media area, and additional rooms currently used as a mini gym. With walk-out access to the backyard and deck. A generous 24' x 20' garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and the extras that come with everyday life. With its golf course views, indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, and flexible lower-level living, 33 Bogey Lane offers a home that feels as inviting as its setting.
Courtesy: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
618-457-4663
Tucked beneath the trees in Midland Hills Country Club, 378 Contentment Rd. offers a peaceful setting that feels like a true Southern Illinois retreat. Midland Hills is a private 300-acre community located along the edge of the Shawnee National Forest, where wooded surroundings, wildlife and lake living are part of everyday life. This home sits just a short walk from the lake and is located in the sought-after Unity Point School District. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch offers approximately 2,108 square feet and was designed to bring the outdoors in. Open-beam character, generous living spaces and views of the surrounding trees give the home a warm, relaxed feel. The spacious main-level living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room provides plenty of space for gathering. Step onto the private back deck and enjoy the quiet of the wooded setting, where watching wildlife can easily become part of your morning routine. The walk-out lower level offers a large family room with a second wood-burning fireplace, creating another cozy space to relax, entertain or spread out. Here, you can enjoy the feeling of being tucked away without giving up convenience. The property is near the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, Southern Illinois University, Makanda and Carbondale, with easy access to everything that makes Southern Illinois such a unique place to call home. And for those traveling from farther away, Southern Illinois is just a short flight from Chicago. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a weekend escape or simply a place with more nature and a little less noise, 378 Contentment Rd. offers a setting that's hard to replicate. Home is located on Leased Land. Property is located within the Midland Hills community and is subject to membership dues and association rules. Contact your agent for current dues and additional membership information.
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618-457-4663
A truly special property! This beautiful estate is approximately 96 acres across 5 parcels, featuring an architect designed two level home with a walk out basement, one acre pond and a barn. The acreage is a wonderful mix of natural beauty and outdoor opportunity with abundant wildlife including deer and turkey, along with excellent hunting ground and trails winding through the woods. A nice walking trail leads through the property to the potting shed. The home has been refreshed with new carpet, while the exterior has been freshly painted and the driveway resealed. From the pond and mature acreage to the barn and spacious home, this is the kind of property that is hard to find - and even harder to forget. Come experience it for yourself!
Courtesy: FIVE STAR REALTY
618-457-2244
Check out this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sitting on 1 acre in Unity Point School district. The main floor has been remodeled with NEW flooring throughout, lights, ceiling fans, bathroom vanity and sink, toilet, kitchen cabinets, countertop, sink, faucets, fresh paint. The HVAC system was replaced 7 - 8 years ago along with most of the windows. Laundry could be added to the main floor utilizing the open closet outside of the bathroom and installing a stackable washer/dryer unit. Other notable features include an enclosed 19' front porch, a covered 13 x 6 side porch, and a spacious and private front yard. Seller will grant a credit of $3,000 at closing for appliances.
Courtesy: Market Pro Realty, Inc
618-251-9121
Welcome to 119 Clubhouse Drive, a distinctive golf-course residence offering impressive scale, timeless architectural details, and an exceptional setting within the Stone Creek community overlooking the private Apple Creek Golf Club. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this stately brick home offers approximately 4,491 sq. ft. of living space with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a 3+ car garage, and a full acre positioned along the final holes of the course. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an impression. A circular approach, fountain, classic columns, arched architectural details, brick construction, mature landscaping, and multiple balconies create a grand yet welcoming presence. Inside, generously sized rooms and multiple gathering spaces provide the flexibility to accommodate everyday living, entertaining, holidays, and overnight guests with ease. The spacious eat-in kitchen serves as a natural gathering place and connects comfortably to the home's expansive living and entertaining areas. A large formal dining room provides room for memorable dinners and celebrations, while the living spaces feature abundant natural light and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. Multiple balconies and outdoor areas allow you to take in the peaceful surroundings and golf-course setting from different areas of the home. The layout offers substantial room to live, entertain, work, and unwind, with five bedrooms providing options for guest accommodations, home offices, or additional flex space. The oversized 3+ car garage provides ample room for vehicles, golf equipment, storage, and more. The home has been consistently cared for throughout its ownership, including a new roof installed in Spring 2026, and now offers its next owner the opportunity to thoughtfully personalize the finishes to suit their own style. Beyond the home itself, the setting is a standout. Apple Creek Golf Club, formerly Stone Creek Golf Course, has been thoughtfully revitalized with improvements to both the private course and clubhouse, bringing renewed energy to this established golf community. Enjoy the privacy of a cul-de-sac location, expansive surroundings, and the rare combination of substantial square footage, acreage, architectural character, and golf-course living. A remarkable setting, a well-cared-for home, and the opportunity to make it uniquely yours.
Courtesy: MIDWEST FARM & LAND
618-532-1961
Welcome to an incredible opportunity to own approximately 100 acres of beautiful timber and pasture ground, featuring a brand-new 2026 barndominium designed with space, comfort, and country living in mind. This property offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, hunting, and family enjoyment, all while being conveniently located near many local wineries, making it easy to enjoy scenic country drives, wine tasting, dining, and weekend entertainment just a short distance from home. located just minutes from Interstate 57 The spacious barndominium features four huge bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with a large family room and open-concept design that creates an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The open layout makes entertaining easy and allows the living, dining, and kitchen areas to flow naturally together. The rolling terrain creates beautiful views and endless opportunities to explore, while the combination of mature timber and open pasture provides outstanding habitat for whitetail deer and wild turkey. Best of all, the farm has not been hunted in years, offering tremendous potential for the new owner to establish and manage their own hunting property. Outside, the possibilities are just as impressive. Explore the timber, hike the rolling hills, ride ATVs, enjoy the pasture, hunt, watch wildlife, or simply relax and take in the peace and privacy that only a property of this size can provide. The property also includes two outbuildings, offering valuable space for equipment, recreational toys, storage, or future projects. Property Highlights Approximately 100 acres Brand-new 2026 barndominium 4 huge bedrooms 3 bathrooms Large family room Open-concept design Beautiful rolling hills Combination of timber and pasture Excellent deer and turkey hunting Farm hasn't been hunted in years 2 outbuildings ATV riding and recreational trails Hiking, exploring, and abundant wildlife Plenty of room for family gatherings and outdoor activities Conveniently located near many wineries Ideal forever home, hunting lodge, or family retreat Opportunities to find a property combining new construction, acreage, timber, pasture, hunting, recreation, and proximity to wineries are rare. Come experience the privacy, beauty, and possibilities this exceptional property has to offer. This isn't just a place to live-it's a place to build memories, enjoy the outdoors, entertain family and friends, and create a legacy for generations to come.
Courtesy: Buy A Farm Land & Auction Co
618-713-7677
Substantial Price Reduction ! 117 +/- acres in Jackson County with approximately 40 acres tillable. Great mixed property very close to Cedar Lake southwest of Carbondale, IL. This property includes a 3B/2B Manufactured Home and a large pole building that is set back from the county road with a nice view. Poplar Camp Creek runs across the NW corner. Whitetail deer are plentiful! Cedar Lake is popular for fishing, swimming, canoeing, and hiking. City water.
Courtesy: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
618-457-4663
Tucked away on a peaceful one-acre wooded lot, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, space, and serene living. Enjoy Cedar Lake access just down the street while coming home to your own private retreat. Inside, a beautifully updated custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Consistent updated flooring throughout creates a seamless flow, while the spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere and showcasing views of the surrounding landscape. The layout provides excellent separation of living spaces, with three bedrooms located upstairs and a private lower-level suite featuring a bedroom, full bath, family room, and walk-out access-ideal for guests, extended family, or a separate living area. Two attached garages provide plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or workshop space. Surrounded by nature and filled with thoughtful updates, this property offers the peaceful lifestyle you've been searching for.
Experience one of a kind living along the newly redesigned Apple Creek Golf Course! Located on Stone Lake Drive in the sought after Unity Point School District, this impressive 3-story estate offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, outstanding privacy, and breathtaking golf course views. Quality is evident throughout with high-end appliances, custom woodwork, beautiful flooring, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. The open-concept main level is highlighted by dramatic two-story windows and flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen and dining area, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive deck overlooking the secluded backyard and pristine golf course scenery. The private main-floor primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a beautifully remodeled spa-like bath, while the renovated laundry room adds both style and convenience. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The walk-out lower level is made for entertaining, featuring a full bar, second kitchen, dining area, family room, patio access, and abundant storage. Additional highlights include a 95% efficient propane furnace, conventional A/C, and an energy-efficient heat pump for the upper level. With the easy to get in and out location, it’s impressive space and storage, thoughtful updates, privacy, and incredible views, makes this Stone Lake Drive estate truly a “hole in one” opportunity.
Courtesy: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
618-457-4663
Welcome to 141 Pump Station Rd! This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed two story home offers ample space, comfort, and modern efficiency. As you enter the main level, you are greeted by a spacious living area, a formal dining room, and a bright, airy kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook-perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. The newly added, spacious sunroom featuring almost floor to ceiling glass windows and screens on all sides, serves as a stunning focal point of the home. It allows you to connect with nature by observing birds, watching sunrises, sunsets and fresh snowfalls in the winter, all while enjoying the warmth of a large, cozy cast iron fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including two luxurious primary suites, each with a private jacuzzi bathtub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, share an updated full bathroom with bathtub. The fully finished walkout basement expands your living options with a large recreation room, a media room (ready for conversion into a home cinema), and a third suite with a full bathroom-perfect for guests, extended family, or a dedicated home office. This level also serves as a peaceful retreat during the summer months, offering a naturally cool climate and quiet enjoyment, surrounded by beautiful evergreen trees. Adding both value and sustainability, the home is equipped with new solar panels that significantly reduce monthly utility bills, providing longterm energy savings and cutting the annual energy bill to approximately one quarter of typical costs. In addition, both AC systems have been newly replaced and upgraded, allowing for separate temperature control on the upper and lower levels. The fully fenced, nearly one acre backyard features a circular walkway and fruit trees, creating the feeling of strolling through a private, peaceful garden with views of the open sky.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS PINNACLE
618-867-6414
This charming 3-bed, 1-bath home in Makanda is ready to become your own! Nestled on Water Tower Drive, it features a nice front yard and partially fenced backyard. The full bath sits tucked in the hallway off the living room, easily accessible from all bedrooms. The kitchen leads to a laundry room that could also function as a mudroom.
Courtesy: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
618-457-4663
Discover your own private retreat on 10 serene acres with mature pecan groves, fruit trees, and three stocked ponds. Located in Unity Point School District, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious open floor plan designed for comfort and a lifestyle connected to nature. The main level offers vaulted ceilings, a generous kitchen open to the living and dining areas, two bedrooms with a shared bath and convenient laundry, plus a second full bath. Upstairs, the third bedroom features a walk-in closet and picturesque views of the property, giving you the option of a main level or loft-style primary bedroom. Step onto the screened porch that provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, casual gatherings, or simply soaking in the beauty of the seasons. Outside, a circle drive leads to an oversized 2-car detached garage and a versatile secondary building- a workshop, business, guest quarters, or additional storage. Once a pecan farm, this property carries a rich heritage, blending modern country comforts with timeless charm. Framed by diverse flora, abundant wildlife, and a landscape alive with change, this property offers endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation, discovery, and simple enjoyment. Whether you are searching for a forever home or a weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind property delivers.
Courtesy: Landmark Realty Group
618-203-5057
Wake up to lake views. Wind down by the fire. Repeat. Welcome to 1378 Skelcher-your private retreat just outside Makanda, where nature, comfort, and opportunity come together. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Giant City School District offers a rare chance to create something truly special in a setting that already has it all. Inside, the home feels instantly welcoming, with a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living space and invites you to slow down. The breezeway adds both charm and practicality, connecting you to a 2-car garage with ease. For those with vision, a few updates and upgrades could dramatically enhance both style and value-making this an ideal opportunity for buyers who want to personalize their space without starting from scratch. Just minutes away, Devil's Kitchen Lake and Little Grassy Lake offer endless adventure-kayaking, hiking, fishing, and more. If you've been looking for a home with character, setting, and upside-this is it.
Andrea D. Conner, License 471020674, Xome Inc., License 478026347, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 Highway 121 Bypass, Ste 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Makanda is located in Illinois. Makanda, Illinois has a population of 504. Makanda is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.65% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.05%.
The median household income in Makanda, Illinois is $65,000. 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 Makanda is 50.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.5 inches per year, with 10.8 inches of snow per year.
