What a location! This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home is situated on approximately 2 acres. The home features nice size rooms throughout, eat in kitchen, laminate flooring throughout the home, great storage plus a partial basement perfect for storms. Outside you will find a double detached garage and a single detached garage. This home was loved and well taken care of, take the time to come and see this one!
What a location! This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home is situated on approximately 2 acres. The home features nice size rooms throughout, eat in kitchen, laminate flooring throughout the home, great storage plus a partial basement perfect for storms. Outside you will find a double detached garage and a single detached garage. This home was loved and well taken care of, take the time to come and see this one!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,178 (+8.6%)
$3,137 + $46,666
$49,803
2024
$2,927 (+4.2%)
$3,137 + $46,666
$49,803
2023
$2,810 (+408.4%)
$2,737 + $40,717
$43,454
2022
$553 (−2.2%)
$2,582 + $38,405
$40,987
2021
$565 (−3.9%)
$2,321 + $23,884
$26,205
2020
$588 (+7.1%)
$2,213 + $22,773
$24,986
2019
$549 (+2.2%)
$2,202 + $22,662
$24,864
2018
$537 (+0.7%)
$2,207 + $22,709
$24,916
2017
$534 (+1.3%)
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
2016
$527 (+0.3%)
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
2015
$525 (+1.2%)
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
2014
$519
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
Tax history for 281 Mclaughlin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,178 (+8.6%)
$3,137 + $46,666
$49,803
2024
$2,927 (+4.2%)
$3,137 + $46,666
$49,803
2023
$2,810 (+408.4%)
$2,737 + $40,717
$43,454
2022
$553 (−2.2%)
$2,582 + $38,405
$40,987
2021
$565 (−3.9%)
$2,321 + $23,884
$26,205
2020
$588 (+7.1%)
$2,213 + $22,773
$24,986
2019
$549 (+2.2%)
$2,202 + $22,662
$24,864
2018
$537 (+0.7%)
$2,207 + $22,709
$24,916
2017
$534 (+1.3%)
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
2016
$527 (+0.3%)
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
2015
$525 (+1.2%)
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
2014
$519
$2,207 + $20,494
$22,701
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
09-20-100-005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 4
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Area: 1440
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: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
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 Type: Master Bedroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Living Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Propane Rented, Gas Water Heater, Central
Room Information
Basement: Partial
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Sloped
Lot Size Acres: 2.29
Lot Size Dimensions: 347x288
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1440
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: 565.36
Tax Legal Description: PT. SE HW 1/4 20-8-2
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lagoon, Public, Septic System
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Murphysboro
High School: Murphysboro
Middle Or Junior School: Murphysboro
Location Information
Directions: Ava Rd North to Mclaughlin house on left
Subdivision Name: Somerset
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 09-20-100-005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1440
Building Area Total: 1440
Year Built: 1964
Around this home
Schools
Carruthers Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
Murphysboro Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
5/10
Murphysboro High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Murphysboro, IL • 62966
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Estimated sale price
$190,000 – $230,000
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