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289 Avery Lane

Murphysboro, IL 62966

4 beds
3 baths
2,493 sqft
~3 acre lot
$107 per sqft
1978 build
– on site

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Lovely lake front home located on beautiful Lake Chautauqua! Nestled at the back end of a road in the woods, this 4 BR, 3 bath move-in ready lake front home. This rustic cedar and stone home features a living room and dining room with cathedral ceiling and clerestory windows for nice natural lighting, plus an eat-in kitchen, master ensuite and huge deck overlooking the lake for picturesque views! Deck has been extended towards the lake and a Broyhill hard top gazebo was added. Current owner has made many updates throughout, including new flooring in LR and kitchen, patio door, some new stainless kitchen appliances in 2023 and an island. Property has over 600 feet of lake front border 2 sides, with a private dock and an abundance of wildlife and nature. Plenty of space for entertaining family and friends. Downstairs, you'll find a large family room with Pergo floors and built-in bookcases for lots of storage. Attached 2 car garage plus ample storage.Your own peaceful and private retreat

Listing courtesy of MARIS / Coldwell Banker Prime Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 29, 2025 •

MLS# 23062246 —

The Building

Year Built:

1978
Construction Materials:

Stone Veneer, Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, Cedar, Frame
Architectural Style:

Other
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Patio
Basement:

true
Basement:

Block, Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Above Grade Finished Area:

1,631 Sqft
Below Grade Finished Area:

1082
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Interior Features:

Separate Dining, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Shower, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Rooms Total:

8
Levels:

Two
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room, Wood Burning
Living Area Source:

Appraiser
Living Area:

2493
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA Loan
Ownership Type:

Private
Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Longitude:

-89.303919
Latitude:

37.717793

The Property

Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Views, Waterfront, Wooded
Lot Size Acres:

2.87
Lot Size Area:

2.87
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Square Feet:

125,017 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

2.870 acres
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

$5,282

Beds

Main Level Bedrooms:

3
Lower Level Bedrooms:

1
Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

3
Main Level Bathrooms Full:

2
Bathrooms Full:

3
Lower Level Bathrooms Full:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Electric
Heating:

Heat Pump, Electric

Utilities

Sewer:

Lagoon
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer

Schools

Elementary School:

Murphysboro Dist 186
Middle School:

Murphysboro Dist 186
High School:

MURPHYSBORO
High School District:

Murphysboro Dist 186

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Lake Chautauqua
Association Fee:

685
Association Fee Includes:

Other
Pool:

No

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Garage Size Description:

22x22
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage:

true
Carport:

false

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Utility Costs

$193/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/20/23 Nov 20, 2023	Sold	MARIS	$269,000

House Sold on 11/20/2023

$269,000

Listing provided by broker:

Robi Kieszkowski

Coldwell Banker Prime Realty

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Listing Courtesy of: MARIS and Coldwell Banker Prime Realty.

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289 Avery Lane

Murphysboro, IL 62966