A peaceful 5 acre retreat featuring a brick home with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full basement with high ceilings, and an attached 2 car garage. Located near Kinkaid Lake adds a lovely dimension for water-related activities and relaxation. The acreage offers lots of potential, whether expanding the existing home, planting gardens, or setting up recreational areas. Land development is flexible being outside of city limits. An additional 7+ acres are available for a guest home, small horse farm, or just more space to enjoy! What are your plans for this property.
Closed
$282,500
1917 Ava Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
3beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
12.7 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$1,907 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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$1,907/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 12:37pm
Listing courtesy of:
Cynthia Canning 618-521-8800,
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD,
Judith Bost 618-303-2358,
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
Bought with:
Robert Davenport
RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB452599
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x22
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air, Propane Rented
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Range, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments, Blinds
- Basement: Unfinished,Egress Window,Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 12.70 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0919400010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Murphysboro
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $282,500-6.1%$161/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB452599 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2024 | Contingent | $301,000+28.1%$172/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #EB452599 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000$134/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #EB452599 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,097 +27.7% | $74,302 +32.8% |
| 2023 | $1,642 +2.6% | $55,960 +11.2% |
| 2022 | $1,600 -0.1% | $50,330 +5.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62966
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Carruthers Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 2/10Murphysboro Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 2/10Murphysboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Murphysboro
- Middle: Murphysboro
- High: Murphysboro
Source: MRED 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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