Hard to find adorable home on 6 acres. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, open floor plan, finished walk out basement. Step outside and enjoy your cup of coffee on the covered balcony overlooking your private wooded backyard. Also comes with a large pole barn. Property is perfect for animals with no restrictions. Call today for a showing!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
$117Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Hunter Rishel• Southern Illinois Realty Experts - Carbondale
Est. $1,049 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2229 Town Creek Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #PA1265075
Jul 10, 2026
Sold
$245,000
$117/sq ft
May 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 26, 2026
Price Changed
$259,900
$124/sq ft
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$274,999
$131/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 21, 2018
Sold
$137,000
$65/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB422623
Sep 21, 2018
Sold
$136,900
$65/sq ft
Aug 14, 2018
Listed
$136,900
$65/sq ft
Are you looking for space and privacy with the convenience of being near town? Look no further! This well-maintained 3BR, 2 bath home with open floor plan and hardwood flooring (living area) has a huge outbuilding for parking plus a massive shop/storage/hobby area. Spacious family room in lower level with electric fireplace for chilly nights. Main level master bedroom. Lower level bedroom/office plus full kitchen/laundry area is great for relatives/roommates who may need more space. Large deck overlooking the woods. Ideal home for business or the hunting/outdoor recreation. Located on six wooded acres just outside town, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy plus convenience. Check this one out today! Appliances as listed. Jewelry case in master does not convey. Master bedroom bed, treadmill and Cub Cadet riding mower negotiable.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,320 (+5.7%)
$9,976 + $52,483
$62,459
2024
$4,086 (+10.1%)
$9,976 + $52,483
$62,459
2023
$3,712 (+9.7%)
$8,949 + $47,078
$56,027
2022
$3,383 (+3.0%)
$8,092 + $42,570
$50,662
2021
$3,283 (−4.2%)
$7,334 + $38,584
$45,918
2020
$3,425 (+8.7%)
$7,050 + $37,089
$44,139
2019
$3,152 (+29.1%)
$7,175 + $37,745
$44,920
2018
$2,441 (−2.2%)
$7,050 + $37,089
$44,139
2017
$2,495 (−14.9%)
$7,050 + $37,089
$44,139
2016
$2,931
$7,050 + $37,089
$44,139
2015
$2,931 (+0.7%)
$7,051 + $42,991
$50,042
2014
$2,910
$7,051 + $42,991
$50,042
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
6 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
13-12-400-024
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 Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1060
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area: 1038
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Egress Window: Yes
Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Room 6 Length: 15.8
Room 6 Level: Main
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 11.4
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
Room 7 Length: 10.9
Room 7 Level: Main
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 10.4
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Egress Window: No
Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
Room 8 Length: 12.1
Room 8 Level: Basement
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Width: 9.1
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 9 Length: 16.5
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 9 Width: 14.1
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Flooring: Vinyl
Room 10 Length: 24.9
Room 10 Level: Basement
Room 10 Type: Family Room
Room 10 Width: 16.5
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Length: 10.4
Room 11 Level: Main
Room 11 Type: Dining Room
Room 11 Width: 10
Room 12 Information
Room 12Flooring: Vinyl
Room 12 Length: 9.11
Room 12 Level: Main
Room 12 Type: Kitchen
Room 12 Width: 9.3
Room 13 Information
Room 13 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 13 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 13 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Gas Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement: Finished
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Pole Barn
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1060
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: 4086.08
Tax Legal Description: FROM 13-12-400-016 PT S 1/2 SE 1/4 N OF RD 6 SURVEYED AC 12-9-3 2001/30199 2003/43530 2018R004825
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Aerator/Aerobic, Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Murphysboro
High School: Murphysboro
Middle Or Junior School: Murphysboro Middle School
Location Information
Directions: Walnut St, left onto S 5th St, continue straight onto Shomaker Dr, left onto S 20th St, continue onto Town Creek Rd
Subdivision Name: Sand Ridge Township
MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 13-12-400-024
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 2098
Building Area Total: 1060
Year Built: 1988
Around this home
Schools
Carruthers Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
Murphysboro Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Murphysboro High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Murphysboro, IL • 62966
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Murphysboro. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$275,000 – $333,000
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