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270 Contentment Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
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Welcome to 270 Contentment Rd, a stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat nestled in the highly desirable Midland Hills Country Club neighborhood of Makanda, IL. Combining serene lake views, modern updates, and timeless charm, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance in a private, nature-rich setting. The main floor features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for entertaining or quiet family living. The renovated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a custom cypress bar that adds warmth and character. A versatile bonus room doubles as a second family room or guest suite, complete with a full bath and direct access to a spacious screened-in porch overlooking tranquil, wooded surroundings. (Property is on leased land.) Upstairs, four generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience. The primary suite impresses with an en-suite bath and private access to both a balcony and greenhouse. Bedrooms two and three share a massive deck, perfect for morning coffee, stargazing, or soaking in the peaceful lake views. The upper level also includes laundry facilities and a mudroom at the back entrance for added practicality. The setting is as extraordinary as the home itself. Enjoy a quiet, wildlife-rich community with lake views and exclusive amenities, including a private stocked pond, sandy beach, and clubhouse.
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Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Flooring: Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
- Flooring: Other
- Bath: Full,Shared
- Additional Rooms Information
- Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
- Basement: Egress Window
- Equipment
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
- Building Information
- Age: 81-90 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Foundation Details: Block
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 2 Stories
- Main Sq Ft: 840
- Upper Sq Ft: 1000
- Parcel Number: 19-18-406-002
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: Communal Land
- Lot Features: Sloped
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,507
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- Association Fee: $500
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Clubhouse, Lake Rights
- School Information
- Elementary School: Unity Point Consolidated
- Middle Or Junior School: Unity Point
- High School: Carbondale HS
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: Midland Hills Country Club
- Directions: From Old Rt 51, take Midland Hills Rd west. Veer right onto Contentment to the house on the left.
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: —
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Jackson County
- APN: 19-18-406-002
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 107° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
Very good sunlight
SunscoreThere appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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