Full-brick EXECUTIVE ESTATE on over 2 acres in Edwardsville School District! This stately 1.5-story home pairs privacy of the country w/sophistication of executive design. Soaring floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior w/natural light. Custom media built-ins enhance the great room & is it's anchored w/a jaw-dropping brick fireplace as a striking centerpiece. Main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath w/soaker tub & see-through fireplace warming both the bath & bedroom for cozy evenings. A supporting bedroom & rare 2nd full bath on the main level add versatility, while laundry area w/mud sink provides convenience. Entertain w/ease in the formal dining room, or gather in the eat-in kitchen w/center island that flows effortlessly to composite decking & serene views. Upstairs, 2 expansive bright & airy bedrooms share a bath overlooking the great room. Full unfinished basement offers endless opportunities to customize to your lifestyle. Peace of mind comes w/new roof, gutters, & siding (2024), newer HVAC & water heater, a whole-house generator, & fiber-optic connectivity. A 30x40 metal outbuilding w/100-amp service adds unmatched flexibility for storage, hobbies, or recreational equipment. Perfectly placed on just over 2 acres of well maintained landscape & grounds. This property offers the rare blend of luxurious country living, modern convenience, & access to one of the premier school districts.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
2.2 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by David Cole• Cole Jones Group with Elevate Illinois Realty
Buy or Build? The choice is yours. Nearly 4 acres of cleared and flat land in the Edwardsville School District are waiting for your vision. Instead of wishing you could knock down walls, extend rooms, or reimagine kitchens and baths—here you can design it right the first time. Build the home you’ve always wanted with plenty of frontage, space to spread out, and all the possibilities you can dream of. With tap-ons and fiber optics available at buyer’s expense, the property is as practical as it is scenic. Enjoy serenity and peaceful evenings on demand, while still being close to everything Edwardsville has to offer. And yes, it's in the Edwardsville School District!
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #25024308
Jul 25, 2025
Contingent
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Jul 3, 2025
Price Changed
$600,000
$186/sq ft
Jun 6, 2025
Price Changed
$615,000
$191/sq ft
Apr 18, 2025
Listed
$630,000
$195/sq ft
Apr 17, 2025
Coming Soon
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MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #25008788
Apr 18, 2025
Delisted
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Feb 24, 2025
Listed
$750,000
$233/sq ft
Feb 19, 2025
Coming Soon
*
Public Records
Jan 29, 2024
Sold
$575,000
$178/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23072796
Jan 23, 2024
Pending
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Jan 19, 2024
Sold
*
Dec 23, 2023
Contingent
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Dec 13, 2023
Listed
$600,000
$186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,756 (+8.6%)
$2,350
2023
$10,826 (+7.8%)
$22,890 + $162,820
$185,710
2022
$10,040 (+4.6%)
$18,840 + $127,120
$145,960
2021
$9,602 (+3.9%)
$18,840 + $127,120
$145,960
2019
$9,239 (+2.2%)
$17,800 + $121,290
$139,090
2018
$9,043 (+3.9%)
$16,490 + $115,590
$132,080
2017
$8,707 (+16.4%)
$15,050 + $107,600
$122,650
2016
$7,478 (+2.0%)
$15,050 + $107,600
$122,650
2015
$7,330 (+2.3%)
$13,240 + $95,420
$108,660
2013
$7,166
$12,770 + $94,630
$107,400
Tax history for 5961 Hamel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,756 (+8.6%)
$2,350
2023
$10,826 (+7.8%)
$22,890 + $162,820
$185,710
2022
$10,040 (+4.6%)
$18,840 + $127,120
$145,960
2021
$9,602 (+3.9%)
$18,840 + $127,120
$145,960
2019
$9,239 (+2.2%)
$17,800 + $121,290
$139,090
2018
$9,043 (+3.9%)
$16,490 + $115,590
$132,080
2017
$8,707 (+16.4%)
$15,050 + $107,600
$122,650
2016
$7,478 (+2.0%)
$15,050 + $107,600
$122,650
2015
$7,330 (+2.3%)
$13,240 + $95,420
$108,660
2013
$7,166
$12,770 + $94,630
$107,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.87 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Madison County
APN
111102300000005002
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 4
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Garage Size Description: 526 sq ft
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 4
Upper Level Bedrooms: 2
Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Main Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Main Level Bathrooms Full: 2
Main And Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
Upper Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Lower Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Full, Unfinished
Other Rooms Information
Room Count: 0
# of Rooms: 8
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Propane
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Composite
Pool Information
Pool YN: 0
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Metal Building
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,223
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 267.25 x 326.02
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,756
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Considered YN: No
Financial Information
Second Mortgage YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Ameren
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities
Location
School Information
Elementary School: EDWARDSVILLE DIST 7
Middle Or Junior High School: EDWARDSVILLE DIST 7
High School: Edwardsville
High School District: Edwardsville DIST 7
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
Address Line: 5961 Hamel RD, EDWRDSVL IL 62025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.87 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 111102300000005002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Auction YN: 0
Seller Consider Concession YN: 1
Home Information
Living Area: 3223
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 3223.00
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 3223.00
Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 0.00
Public Records
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Hamel Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Liberty Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.1mi
8/10
Edwardsville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Edwardsville, IL • 62025
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$541,000 – $655,000
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