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96 Caretaker Rd, Makanda, IL, 62958

$389,000

Home List Price

$4,619*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 2 Partial
7,320 SqFt
$53/SqFt
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96 Caretaker Rd, Makanda$389,000

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$4,619*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1924
HeatingPropane, Central
BasementYes
FireplaceInsert
MLS #EB448960
StatusActive

About 96 Caretaker Rd

Stunning Stone Bungalow in the Shawnee National Forest. This stunning stone bungalow is located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest in sought-after Unity Point School District, just minutes from Carbondale. Many recent upgrades to expand the lower level living space have preserved and enhanced this architecturally significant home, which was originally built in the 1920s as the clubhouse for one of southern Illinois' first private country clubs. The massive great room has a 16’ ceiling with large windows and French doors throughout, along with a distinctive stone hearth, giving the home a warm and inviting feel. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and the master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and ensuite half bathroom. There is a full bath on the main floor and a second full bath on the lower level, which includes a custom tiled shower and self-cleaning jetted whirlpool tub. A powder room half bath provides convenience to a main level bedroom. The home also has a large screened porch that overlooks the forest, perfect for relaxing on a summer evening. Complete renovation of lower level and loft bedroom. This is a leasehold property. HVAC-2017 with transferable 10 yrs warranty parts and labor. Hot water heater 2021. Seamless gutters 2022. Call us now for your private tour!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 7,320 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Central
  • Office Phone: (618) 924-3644
  • Listing Agent: ROBERT DAVENPORT

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Garage Door Opener(s), High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Insert

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Views, Wooded

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Propane, Central

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Carbondale Community High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Unity Point Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Old Hwy 51 South turn to Midland Hills Rd.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $389,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $53/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $500
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,792
  • Tax Year: 2020
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • MLS Number: #EB448960

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Central
  • Office Phone: (618) 924-3644
  • Listing Agent: ROBERT DAVENPORT

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,792$43,130
2019$2,632$42,380
2018$2,892$42,380
2017$2,893$42,380

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Middle School

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8
/10

  • Unity Point Elementary School

  • 4033 S Illinois Ave

  • 1.87 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Carbondale Community High School

  • 1301 E Walnut St

  • 6.25 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,719. Residents of Jackson County, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 96 Caretaker Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 96 Caretaker Rd property is $389,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 96 Caretaker Rd is a house located in Makanda, Illinois, 62958.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 96 Caretaker Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 96 Caretaker Rd are:
Unity Point Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Carbondale Community High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,792 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 96 Caretaker Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 96 Caretaker Rd is 7,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 96 Caretaker Rd is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Jackson County›Makanda›62958›96 Caretaker Rd

This home is located at 96 Caretaker Rd in Makanda, IL and zip code 62958. This 7,320 square foot home was built in 1924. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2023 and is currently priced at $389,000.

In March 2024 more than 3 listings in Jackson County, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Jackson County, IL increased by 6.7% between February 2024 and March 2024. Listings spent 43 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $129,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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