$229,000

beds

baths

2,145

square ft

204 S 17th Street

Murphysboro, Illinois 62966

Closed / MLS #100000548 / Single Family / Murphysboro

Listing information updated 3/25/2026 at 12:43pm

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.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Other

Parking Type:

Additional Parking,Yes

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,145

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.17

Internal Features:

Separate Dining Room

Room Information

Living Room:

14x15 - Main

Dining Room:

14x15 - Main

Kitchen:

11x14 - Main

Family Room:

14x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x14 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

15x7 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$781

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

62966

City:

Murphysboro

County:

Jackson

Schools

School District(s):

186

Elementary School:

Murphysboro Middle School

Middle School:

Murphysboro Middle School

High School:

Murphysboro High School

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Other

Parking Type:

Additional Parking,Yes

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,145

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.17

Internal Features:

Separate Dining Room

Living Room:

14x15 - Main

Dining Room:

14x15 - Main

Kitchen:

11x14 - Main

Family Room:

14x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x14 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

15x7 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$781

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

62966

City:

Murphysboro

County:

Jackson

School District(s):

186

Elementary School:

Murphysboro Middle School

Middle School:

Murphysboro Middle School

High School:

Murphysboro High School

Listing Office: RE/MAX REALTY CENTRAL

Listing Office Phone: 618.457.4663

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