Coming Soon! Nestled on 5.1 acres just outside of Millstadt, Illinois, this stunning log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and open space, the property provides a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located near Belleville, Columbia, and just a short drive to downtown St. Louis. Inside, the home features an open-concept main floor with soaring ceilings, exposed log beams, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living space. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, making it ideal for cooking and entertaining.
Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, and the main floor laundry adds everyday convenience. With three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for family or guests. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, while a non-conforming bedroom in the finished walkout basement provides flexible space for an office, guest room, or workout area. The basement also includes a full wet bar and entertainment space - perfect for hosting.
Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis with an in-ground swimming pool surrounded by a generous patio area. Whether you’re relaxing by the fire in the winter or enjoying summer days poolside, this property delivers year-round comfort and charm. If you’re looking for space, privacy, and a one-of-a-kind home with timeless character, this log home is a must-see!
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Price cut: $5K (8/8)
$460,000
5445 Saxtown Rd, Millstadt, IL 62260
3beds
3,178sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
5.14 Acres Lot
$449,600 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceIn-ground swimming poolSoaring ceilingsSpacious bedroomsEntertainment spacePrivate oasisSurrounded by mature trees
- 37 days
- on Zillow |
- 3,025 |
- 135 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 03:05pm
Listing Provided by:
Eric Brower 618-567-1286,
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25045639
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Walk in closet
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 13x19
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 2
- Description: Sky light
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19x12
Primary bathroom
- Description: Bathtub only
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10x7
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 8x13
Bathroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7x4
Bathroom 4
- Description: Shower only
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7x6
Bonus room
- Description: Closet but no window
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Breakfast room
- Description: Wood burning fireplace
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Family room
- Description: Walk out to poolside, wood burning fireplace
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20x12
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 7x13
Living room
- Description: Living room/dining room combo
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 416
- Dimensions: 32x13
Mud room
- Description: Walk out to poolside
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 12x4
Other
- Description: Landing area
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14x14
Other
- Description: Walk in storage
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8x7
Recreation room
- Description: Wet bar
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390
- Dimensions: 26x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Gas
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,178
- Total interior livable area: 3,178 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,156
- Finished area below ground: 1,022
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5.14 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Back Yard, Natural Foliage, Private, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1228.0200033
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Log, Log Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Millstadt
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,434
- Annual tax amount: $8,672
- Date on market: 7/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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