7296 State Route 161 Extension, Iuka, Illinois 62849

$275,000
2
BD
1
Full Bath
1,535
SqFt

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List Price
$275,000
MLS#
12715824
Status
NEW
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,535
County
Marion
City
Iuka
Neighborhood
Iuka
Days On Market
3

Property Description

Welcome to your own private slice of Southern Illinois! Nestled on approximately 4 beautiful acres, this meticulously maintained country property offers the perfect blend of peaceful living, functional space, and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and picturesque country views, you'll enjoy the privacy of the countryside while remaining just a short drive from Salem, Centralia, and Mt. Vernon. Built in 2000, this well-cared-for home offers over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a layout designed for everyday living. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting gathering space filled with natural light. The kitchen features custom-built cabinetry, generous counter space, and a practical layout that's perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The expansive upstairs bonus room provides exceptional flexibility and can easily serve as a family room, recreation area, home office, hobby room, or additional sleeping space to fit your needs. Comfort is a priority year-round with the efficiency of geothermal heating and cooling, the warmth of a wood-burning stove, and the convenience of two mini-split systems, allowing you to customize temperatures in key areas of the property. Step outside and you'll find even more to appreciate. A detached 3-car garage, built in 2013, provides plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, and storage. Also constructed in 2013, the separate quilting studio is currently being used as a dedicated creative workspace and offers endless possibilities for quilting, crafts, woodworking, a home office, or other hobbies. The current owners have meticulously maintained this property, and it truly shows from the moment you arrive. Whether you're relaxing beneath the shade of the mature trees, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, or spending time in one of the property's versatile outbuildings, you'll appreciate the exceptional care and pride of ownership evident throughout. Properties offering this combination of acreage, quality, functionality, and country charm don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today and see everything this exceptional property has to offer.

Additional Information

School District
111
Corporate Limits
Unincorporated
Tax Year
2025
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner, Senior
Tax Amount
$2,088
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
2000
Lot Dimensions
417.5x417.5
Lot Size Range
4.0-4.99 Acres
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
8
Parking Details
Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned
Air Conditioning
Wall Unit(s), Geothermal
Heating
Heat Pump, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Wood
Sewer
Septic Tank
Full Baths
1
Basement
Yes

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