Exceptional custom home on 3 picturesque acres offering over 5,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, including a finished basement, and thoughtfully designed for comfort, accessibility, and year-round entertaining. Built in 2016, this impressive property features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, plus a non-conforming bedroom, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, hobby room, or fitness space. The well-appointed floor plan includes two spacious main-floor suites, making the home ideal for a variety of living arrangements. The beautifully designed kitchen is the heart of the home and features a walk-in pantry, generous workspace, and updated appliances, while high-speed internet keeps you connected whether working from home or streaming with ease. Designed with long-term comfort and convenience in mind, the main living areas feature zero-entry doorways and barrier-free accessibility, complemented by an elevator providing seamless access between the main level and finished basement. The finished lower level offers an expansive entertainment area, creating the perfect space for game days, movie nights, or gatherings with family and friends. Recent updates within the last five years include HVAC systems for both the home and the climate-controlled 30' x 50' detached garage/workshop, along with modern lighting, providing added value and peace of mind. Step outside to experience your own private retreat. The all-season room features an inground saltwater pool with a waterfall and is complemented by a stunning outdoor fireplace, while the spacious patio and fire pit create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. A fenced courtyard with a garden provides a peaceful outdoor escape and additional space to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The climate-controlled 30' x 50' detached garage/workshop offers outstanding versatility for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or workspace. For added security and convenience, the home is equipped with a whole-house Lorex security camera system. Combining quality construction, exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, modern updates, thoughtful accessibility features, and a scenic 3-acre setting, this one-of-a-kind property delivers an unmatched lifestyle opportunity just minutes from everyday conveniences.
Finished basement with egress window, sleeping area and sump pump
Two fireplaces (wood burning in living room and electric in recreation room)
Accessible features throughout including elevator installed, accessible entrance, doors, hallways, closets, central living area, bedroom, full bath, and accessible electrical/environmental controls
Climate-controlled indoor pool room
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms total (two on the main level, one in the lower level)
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Main level contains two full baths and one half bath; lower level contains one full bath
Kitchen
Kitchen on main level (approx. 13 x 12)
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room (about 6 x 6)
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (propane)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Indoor private pool in a climate-controlled pool room
Adjoins wooded area
Located on a cul-de-sac
Shed(s) on the property
Home design
Single family residence
One level (with finished lower level)
Vinyl siding and other construction materials
Parking
Attached garage with 6 garage spaces
Construction
Vinyl siding exterior
Has full finished basement
Utilities
Public water
Septic tank sewer
Electricity connected (single phase)
Propane (leased)
Financial info
Lease not considered
Electricity and solar
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THIS HOME IS A PRIVATE YEAR-ROUND OASIS GETAWAY, FEATURING A BEAUTIFUL INGROUND POOL WITH WATERFALL AND LUXURIOUS OVER 200O SQ. FT. CLIMATE CONTROLLED ROOM WITH WOODBURNING FIREPLACE AND ENTERTAINMENT AREA. THE PERFECT PLACE TO ENTERTAIN FAMILY AND FRIENDS. HOME IS FULLY HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE AND ALSO HAS ELEVATOR GOING BETWEEN MAIN LEVEL AND BASEMENT. OUTSIDE IS A 30 X 50 DETACHED GARAGE/WORKSHOP WITH NEWER HVAC SYSTEM & IS INSULATED/CLIMATE CONTROLLED. LOVELY FENCED IN COURTYARD AREA IN BACKYARD. UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS ADDED IN 2022: HVAC IN HOME, SOME FLOORING, PANTRY AND DINING AREA ADDED, UPDATED BATHROOMS, SOME UPDATED LIGHTING, ALL NEW KITCHEN APPLIANCES, NEW LED LIGHTING REPLACED IN POOL. 2023 UPGRADES INCLUDE: OFFICE ADDED TO BACK OF OWNER SUITE, 4TH BEDROOM OR DEN/OFFICE ADDED IN LOWER LEVEL, SMART/BIOMETRIC DOORKNOBS/LOCKS INSTALLED ON HOME AND WORKSHOP. HIGH SPEED INNTERNET. WHOLE HOUSE LOREX SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM. *** SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR ALL UPDATES. ***
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11135248
Oct 12, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
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Aug 5, 2021
Pending (Active Under Contract (Do Not Show))
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Jun 24, 2021
Listed (New)
$689,900
$122/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #21044736
Aug 5, 2021
Contingent
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Jun 24, 2021
Listed
$689,900
$122/sq ft
+40
Looking for a life of luxury, you've found it in this 1-of-a-kind Bethalto home. On 3.3acres outside of town, you’re close to everything&far enough away to escape. 2 car attached garage&2 car detached, Amish Lofted Shed, custom stairway leading to lower meadowland&creek, Smart Carriage WIFI outdoor lighting, security system&composite deck. Home is fully handicap-accessible, has wall-to-wall handmade cabinets throughout the house, granite countertops, open floor plan, oversized spa tubs in main baths, 1st floor laundry, Hercules Residential Elevator&Surehands Ceiling Lift Body Support System. Sliding automatic doors lead to the 2100sqft four seasons room that includes a handcrafted wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings, & custom built 1200sqft indoor pool with SureHands Lift System waterfall&multicolor lighting. Fully finished basement with family room, game room, oversized bdrm, full bathroom, kitchen&2 lighted bunk areas. Set up your showing&buy the home dreams are made of.
Public Records
Aug 11, 2015
Sold
$42,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,469 (+82.9%)
$19,180 + $151,190
$170,370
2022
$6,272
$16,090 + $126,830
$142,920
2021
$6,272 (−13.9%)
$16,090 + $126,830
$142,920
2019
$7,285 (+10.0%)
$14,880 + $117,290
$132,170
2018
$6,620 (+2.4%)
$13,820 + $108,910
$122,730
2017
$6,463 (+28.0%)
$13,480 + $72,840
$86,320
2016
$5,051 (+1,896.5%)
$13,480 + $72,840
$86,320
2015
$253 (+1.6%)
$3,160
2013
$249
$3,200
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.33 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,726
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,726
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Madison County
APN
202022400000017
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bethalto, IL • 62010
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Bethalto. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.2 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 8125 Lost Bridge Rd
$763,471
$37K under list price of $800K
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