Affordable housing in Murphysboro, Illinois - this older bungalow with the inviting front porch offers three bedroom, two bath home that is spacious and affordable. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, value, and convenience at 1918 Kennedy Street, Murphysboro IL. This classic home offers spacious living, modern updates, and a location close to Murphysboro schools, parks, shopping, and Route 13—ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone wanting an affordable home. Step inside to find bright living spaces, an inviting kitchen, generous bedrooms, and a layout that makes daily living effortless. Outside, enjoy a large yard, room for entertaining, and a peaceful neighborhood setting just minutes from downtown Murphysboro and a short drive to Carbondale. Whether you're looking for your first home or a smart investment property, 1918 Kennedy Street delivers the space, location, and value that Southern Illinois buyers want. All appliances stay. Basement. Fenced yard. Shed.
Opportunity knocks in one of Murphysboro’s more sought after neighborhoods. It’s location to area schools, churches and shopping makes it convenient for the homeowner. It is a 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with a large living room and family room that could easily be converted into the 3rd bedroom. It has two sources of heat, heat pump and electric baseboard. Electric update and new heat pump in 2023. This home has tremendous potential so make your appointment now and begin your plans customize this home to suit your needs.
Welcome Home to this inviting Ranch-style property offering comfort and flexibility. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms all with walk-in closets, and 2 full bathrooms. The single level layout is ideal for families, downsizers, or anyone seeking easy convenient living. A standout feature of this home is the bright bonus sunroom/office, providing the perfect space for remote work, hobbies or simply enjoying year round natural light. The home sits on almost a 1/2 an acre, giving you plenty of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining or future expansion. A detached 2 car garage offers extra parking, storage, and workshop potential. This open practical layout blends comfort with opportunity. Move in ready - come see today. Call for your new beginnings.
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the heart of Murphysboro boasts numerous modern updates. The HVAC, roof, and hot water heater are all less than 10 years old. The open floor plan connects the living room, kitchen, dining area, and sunroom seamlessly. Features include oak cabinets, granite countertops, and generous closet space. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard and a handy storage shed. Refrigerator, stove,oven and dishwasher stays.
If you have been searching for a larger parcel with total privacy, this may be "The One". Tucked back on a 1/4-mile driveway, this home sits on 32 acres with not another home in sight! Custom built with 6" walls and extra insulation. Filled with rustic charm and features for either relaxing or entertaining. The open floorplan has a living room with vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace with a gas log, and clerestory windows. It is open to the kitchen, divided only by a large Corian Breakfast Bar. There are custom Amish built Cherry cabinets and a newer Stainless-Steel Refrigerator. On the upper level there are also three bedrooms and a bath. Both the kitchen and Primary Bedroom open to a covered porch. On the lower level there is a game room with a home gym and a built-in bar. There is also a cozy family room with a second gas fireplace, laundry and bath. Outdoors, in addition to the covered porch there is a multi-level deck with a hot tub. On the back acreage there is an observation deck and a shuffleboard court. The Elec panel has been replaced; the roof and skylights were replaced 5-6 years ago. The septic was refurbished approximately 4 years ago. The hot water heater is only a year old, and the refrigerator is only 2-3 years old. There is a 50 x 40 pole barn with a concrete floor and electric service, an attached carport and a detached carport for boat or equipment storage. Fiber optic internet is available.
Courtesy: Tri County Realty, Inc
618-426-3982
If you are searching for that move in ready three bedroom home, two car detached garage, and basement this could be your new home. The appliances stay and the gas furnace was updated in 2024 with a new water heater in 2022. Call for your appointment today!
This meticulously maintained home in the desirable Lone Oak Estates subdivision offers space, comfort, and versatility on 2.95 acres. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a finished walk-out basement, and both an attached 3-car and detached 1-car garage, this property has room for everyone! The main level boasts new vinyl flooring in the living room and three bedrooms, along with an updated kitchen complete with double ovens and a spacious island, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Looking for an in-law suite or private area for another family member? The finished walk-out basement provides even more living space, including an office, a full kitchen, a large living area, one of the bedrooms, and a bonus room currently used as a game room that could easily serve as an additional bedroom if desired. The basement also features a maintenance room as well as a storage room offering extra storage and functionality. With its thoughtful updates, flexible layout, and nearly 3 acres of land, this home is the perfect combination of comfort, quality, and space — ready for its next owner to enjoy.
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled on 10 peaceful acres. Step inside to find a spacious layout featuring a dual fireplace between the dining and living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A large sunroom fills the home with natural light, offering the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenic views. Two bedrooms feature updated flooring, and the home has been thoughtfully cared for throughout. Outside, you’ll find an attached garage, a detached finished outbuilding ideal for a workshop or hobby space, and two barns offering endless possibilities for storage or livestock. Solar panels help keep electric costs low, making this property both efficient and serene—a true retreat with plenty of room to roam.
Bring this timeless two-story back to life! This 4-bedroom, 1.5 bath home sits on a spacious lot right next to the school, offering classic charm and endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find a welcoming layout with a fireplace, French doors, rich wood trim, and plenty of natural light - the kind of character that makes this home worth restoring. With some TLC and updates, this property could truly shine again. -Bank Owned Property
Elegant Country living on nearly 5 private acres in Murphysboro. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an open-concept layout and a full, partially finished basement. Enjoy peaceful wooded views from the new, freshly sealed deck or the inviting three-season room. The above-ground pool features a brand-new liner and pump installed before winterizing-ready and perfect for summer fun. The finished two-car garage includes nice cabinets with countertops, and wide stairs for easy access to the basement, which offers two bedrooms, a full bath, a cozy family room and plenty of storage space. A spacious pole barn provides excellent storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, or hobbies. Owner has meticulously maintained this move-in ready home which includes a brand-new roof. This is a rare find combining privacy, comfort, and space-just minutes from town! Come take a look!
Cute as a pin! This 3 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath home is move in ready with great updates. Original hardwood floors have a unique design in each room. With a Navien on demand gas water heater, replacement windows, tiled shower and backsplash this home stands out. The home has a whole house fan and whole house humidifier. Updated fixtures give it an at home feel ready for your family. Fully fenced back yard which opens to the alley is a great space for children or your furry pets. Upon entrance to the home is a tasteful sunroom with an open feel. Concrete driveway leads to the garage which has plenty of workshop room. The basement is set up currently for a workout space, laundry space, bar and entertaining space. So many possibilities and great storage. Call today to set up your showing.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on two spacious lots, offering plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Inside, you’ll love the bright living room with laminate flooring and a comfortable flow into the dining area, which provides easy access to the kitchen for everyday convenience. Step out to the screened porch — the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Property is situated on a 99-year lease. A shed is included for your tools and equipment. Washer and dryer will not stay. Sold as is. The desk is in need of repairs and priced to reflect condition. Located in a quiet Murphysboro neighborhood, this home offers comfort, space, and charm. Call today to schedule your tour!
2036 Spruce Street – Where Classic Charm Meets Modern Living. Step inside this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home and experience a perfect blend of character, comfort, and contemporary style. Every inch of this property has been thoughtfully enhanced to preserve its original warmth while adding the modern touches today’s buyers love. Inside, you’ll find two gorgeous renovated bathrooms, a spacious family room designed for entertaining and everyday living, and an open, flexible layout that fits any lifestyle. The large outdoor flex space is perfect for a home office, gym, art studio, or guest suite — offering endless possibilities. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with additional space for RV or boat storage, giving you both functionality and freedom. With its timeless Craftsman architecture, tasteful updates, and undeniable “wow” factor, this isn’t your average Murphysboro home — it’s a standout property that truly has it all.
This modern 3 bed/2 bath home, tucked away in the lovely Hanover Place subdivision, offers everything you're looking for. New roof last year, new appliances, new flooring, newly remodeled primary bathroom (custom shower glass ordered), updated secondary bathroom, 36 in doors and zero step entry throughout, and landscaping filled with fruit trees and perennials. The covered back porch, overlooking Lake Hanover and the willow trees growing along its edge, includes a screened gazebo. The paint has even been refreshed, making this property truly move in ready! Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful property your forever home.
WELOME HOME- FULL OF CHARACTER, COMFORT AND CHARM! Step inside this beautifully inviting two-story home that perfectly blends timeless character with modern comfort. The moment you enter, you will be captivated by the original wood banisters, hardwood floors and bright, sun-filled spaces that make every room feel warm and welcoming. The spacious living room offers ideal setting for gatherings, featuring a stone fireplace with a gas-log. There is a sunroom full of light waiting for an office, play area, or a place to read that special book. The updated kitchen provides an island, sitting area and a walk-in pantry! Downstairs, the full basement offers a family room, laundry room and plenty of room for hobbies or storage. There is also an updated bathroom. Upstairs this home boasts an amazing master-suite with a huge walk-in closet and access to a shared bathroom. Plus, two more nice sized bedrooms are amongst the many details of this home. Outside there is a patio and an attached carport. Call today for your private showing. This house could become your HOME!
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, 170 Melody Lane in Murphysboro offers peaceful living on nearly an acre of land surrounded by beautiful shade trees. This home features real hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a mix of classic and mid-century modern style. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened-in patio or make use of the shed for extra storage. With a new roof, attached garage, and paved driveway, this property combines comfort, charm, and practicality in a serene neighborhood setting.
This home has been meticulously updated, offering modern convenience without sacrificing it’s timeless charm. The many updates add to the appeal of the home-New roof on home and garage, floors refinished, new deck on back of home, powder room-new tile floor, wall tile, dry wall, sink, vanity and toilet, new lighting, kitchen cabinets painted with new hardware, new ceramic tile floor, furnace inducer motor replace, AC capacitor replaced all in 2024. Main sewer serviced in 2025. As you enter the lovely foyer through the original oval lite door with a transom window above, you will be in awe of the beautiful hardwood flooring that has recently been refinished and the grand staircase leading to the second level. In keeping with the original character the dining area is separate from the kitchen to create a more formal and quiet space. You can enter the updated kitchen from dining or living room. It features nicely painted cabinetry, all stainless steel appliances and textured ceiling tiles giving an aesthetic interest and goes great with the age of the home. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms with newly finished hardwood and a full remodeled bathroom. Outside is a 2 car garage that is currently partitioned off allowing only 1 car capacity. The new deck installed is a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Because of the location of the home you can enjoy the 4th of July fireworks show from your front porch. Make your appointment quickly
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.
Welcome to 2027 Herbert Street —this property offers two bedrooms, with one room that can be used as a bedroom or flexible living space to fit your needs. You’ll love the new windows that fill every room with natural light and help keep energy costs low. Perfect for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a low-maintenance, affordable home in a convenient location.
Welcome home! This charming 3-bed, 1-bath gem offers delightful curb appeal with a classic white picket fence and a beautiful vintage front door. The option of ramp access in the front provides easy entry for everyone, and the recent roof and solar panels offer peace of mind and eco-friendly and low cost energy. This home is situated just down the street from the Murphysboro Park District and Riverside Park. Enjoy easy access to the Bocce Courts, Chep Kessel Field, the Band Shell, and the Dog Park. Your covered parking options include an oversized attached 3-car carport plus an additional detached 1-car carport. The outbuilding in the back would be perfect for extra storage, a workshop, or a hobby space. The carpets are even covering original hardwood floors. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming and upgraded house your new home!
Courtesy: Four Ways Realty
618-297-0141
Two bedroom two bath home in the heart of Murphysboro ready for your finishing touches. This craftsman home has a detached garage and semi finished basement with bath in it. Located in Jackson county close to Carbondale. The concrete driveway leads to the detached garage. You can walk to the downtown.
Nestled on 7.25 acres on a private road, this property is more than a home-it’s a haven built for those who love to entertain, and retreat. With over 4,800 sq ft of main living space, plus 2,240 sq ft finished basement and an impressive 3,803 sq ft pool-house, plenty of room to host grand gatherings or enjoy peaceful family time. With 5 bedrooms and 5 ½ bathrooms, this home blends space, privacy and comfort throughout. The gourmet kitchen will delight a host: 2 Bosch DW keep the flow easy, accompanied by 2 refrigerators, a Viking gas range and hood, plus an under-counter ice maker. Imagine cooking for friends seated in an open space-with abundant cherry cabinets and shimmering granite countertops or a more formal meal in the dining room. The in-suite main bedroom features a gas fireplace and jet garden tub, overlooking the wooded yard. An all season porch provides natural light to enjoy the outdoor scenery year-round. Maintenance free ceramic floors flow throughout the house. Two professional offices offer quiet, dedicated workspace while a craft center with cherry cabinetry and granite counters provide an abundance of storage where there is ample room to let creativity flow. The walk-out basement offers a spacious recreation area including a billiard table. The pool house features Dectron HVAC system for balanced comfort in every season. You’ll also enjoy the temperature controlled 24 x 40 workshop and 40 x 80 foot pole barn, ideal for hobbies ,projects and extra storage.
Welcome to 8384 Hickory Ridge Road — your peaceful countryside retreat in Murphysboro! This 3-bedroom home sits on 6 beautiful acres with mature trees, wide-open land, and room to breathe. Enjoy the open layout, bright natural light, and endless outdoor space ideal for gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Main level is 1200 and 1200 finished in basementWhether you’re looking for a place to settle down or an investment with long-term potential, this property delivers both.
Step inside your new home and enjoy this like new 4 bed 2 bath home with an open floorplan. The kitchen was designed beautifully with lots of countertops, new appliances and an island set up for entertaining. Nice master suite with walk in closet and private bath. Plenty of room to grow or build on with a 1 acre yard. Enjoy the privacy and location of this gorgeous home. Call for details and for your showing
Welcome to 2101 Walnut Street, a beautifully maintained two-story home full of character and warmth in the heart of Murphysboro. Sitting proudly on a corner lot, this home combines timeless curb appeal with modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, two kitchens, and two inviting living areas, offering flexible space for family gatherings, entertaining, or a home office setup. The thoughtful layout makes everyday living easy, with spacious rooms and plenty of natural light throughout. Upstairs, all bedrooms are privately located on the upper level, creating a peaceful retreat from the main living spaces. The charming wraparound porch is the perfect spot to relax, sip coffee, and enjoy the neighborhood’s friendly feel. Located close to downtown Murphysboro, schools, shopping, and restaurants, this home blends small-town charm with everyday convenience. With its versatile layout and welcoming atmosphere, 2101 Walnut Street offers the perfect mix of comfort, character, and opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and experience this Murphysboro gem for yourself!
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Murphysboro is located in Illinois. Murphysboro, Illinois has a population of 7,270. Murphysboro is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.46% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.05%.
The median household income in Murphysboro, Illinois is $38,949. 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 Murphysboro is 38.9 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 45.6 inches per year, with 9.3 inches of snow per year.
