$229,000
SOLD MAR 25, 2026

204 S 17th St Murphysboro, IL 62966

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,145 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 25, 2026

$107 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2026

This is a home that immediately feels welcoming the moment you step inside. Originally built by a local doctor as a wedding gift for his daughter, it carries a unique story and warmth you can feel throughout. The main floor offers a cozy living room, a comfortable sitting area, and a dedicated dining room-perfect for everyday living or hosting. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, giving you privacy and separation from the main living spaces. Located on three lots, you'll appreciate the fenced, private yard perfect for outdoor time and a wonderful space for pets as well. The screened porch adds even more charm, giving you great spot to unwind. Additional features include two HVAC systems, a working fireplace, a water heater installed in 2009, and city sewer with the sewer line replaced in 2004. It's the kind of place where you can picture everyday life happening. If you're looking for a home with character, and a yard that truly stands out, this Murphysboro property is definitely worth a look.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Davenport

RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL License #471019751 Listed on: 01/13/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Cheryl Bigham

PLACE REAL ESTATE License #471013730

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $781

Year Built

  • Built in 1897

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 67x115
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,145 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Additional Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Schools

  • Murphysboro Middle School
  • Murphysboro High School

Additional Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$781

Year Built

Built in 1897

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2145
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • MRD_MasterBathYN: No

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • OtherStructures: Storage
  • Roof: Other
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Yes
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Other, Sidewalks
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Murphysboro Middle School
  • High School: Murphysboro High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Murphysboro Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 67x115
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 29
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 781.2
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2026
Closed on
Mar 23, 2026
Sold by
Allan Johnson and Allan Margaret A
Bought by
Josephson Marika
Seller's Agent
Robert Davenport
RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Bigham
PLACE REAL ESTATE
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$229,000
Views
20

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.67%
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Outstanding Balance
$114,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$114,333
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $114,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/25/2026 03/25/26 Sold $229,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
01/18/2026 01/18/26 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2026 01/13/26 For Sale $229,000 -- $107 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $613 $16,978 $3,275 $13,703
2023 $443 $15,064 $2,906 $12,158
2022 $341 $13,808 $2,664 $11,144
2021 $248 $12,954 $2,499 $10,455
2020 $214 $12,799 $2,469 $10,330
2019 $177 $12,576 $2,426 $10,150
2018 $805 $18,856 $2,426 $16,430
2017 $824 $18,856 $2,426 $16,430
2016 $804 $18,856 $2,426 $16,430
2015 -- $18,856 $2,426 $16,430
2014 -- $21,334 $2,426 $18,908
2012 -- $21,334 $2,426 $18,908
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 100000548

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-04-360-017

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