$229,000

204 S 17th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966

3 beds |
2 baths |
2,145 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1897
7,405sqft lot
—— car garage
$107/sqft
Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

This is a home that immediately feels welcoming the moment you step inside. Originally built by a local doctor as a wedding gift for his daughter, it carries a unique story and warmth you can feel throughout. The main floor offers a cozy living room, a comfortable sitting area, and a dedicated dining room-perfect for everyday living or hosting. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, giving you privacy and separation from the main living spaces. Located on three lots, you'll appreciate the fenced, private yard perfect for outdoor time and a wonderful space for pets as well. The screened porch adds even more charm, giving you great spot to unwind. Additional features include two HVAC systems, a working fireplace, a water heater installed in 2009, and city sewer with the sewer line replaced in 2004. It's the kind of place where you can picture everyday life happening. If you're looking for a home with character, and a yard that truly stands out, this Murphysboro property is definitely worth a look.

Listing Status:: Pending
Data Last Updated:: March 11, 2026 at 3:20PM
Listing Office:: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL : 618-457-4663
Listing Agent:: Robert Davenport : 618-924-3644
MLS ID:: 100000548

General: Separate Dining Room
Rooms: No additional rooms
Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorRange
Dining: Separate
Laundry: Main Level
Basement: Crawl Space
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature: None

Style: Traditional
Other Structures: Storage
Parking: Additional ParkingYesParking spaces: 1

Roofing: Other
General: 2 StoriesOther

HOA Amenities: OtherSidewalksNot Applicable
Originating MLS: mred
School District: 186
County: Jackson

Zoning: 14043600170000
Fencing: Fenced

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: mred
Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Robert Davenport , RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL

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Location

Schools Nearby

Carruthers Elementary School

80 Candy Ln, Murphysboro, IL, 62966

Grades 3-5

1.25 miles away

Murphysboro Middle School

2125 Spruce St, Murphysboro, IL, 62966

Grades 6-8

0.41 miles away

Murphysboro High School

50 Blackwood Dr, Murphysboro, IL, 62966

Grades 9-12

1.36 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.