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18 Buena Vista Dr, Murphysboro, IL, 62966

3beds
2baths
3,437sqft
$244,500
$71price/sqft
$2,392/moest. monthly cost
$95,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

NEW PRICE! Stop scrolling—this is the one. Nestled on a sprawling, extra-large corner lot, this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home delivers timeless appeal in a fantastic, established Murphysboro neighborhood. The interior is immaculate and move in ready. The real showstopper? A fabulous, fully finished basement that drastically expands your living space. Outside, the premium corner lot gives you all the yard space you’ve been dreaming of. Don't wait on this turnkey treasure!

Getting Around

8
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
5
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
5/10
2/10
Murphysboro High SchoolGrades 9-121.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame,Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Full

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15ft 3in x 12ft 6in

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10ft 9in x 11ft 11in

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14ft 7in x 12ft 6in

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,103
  • Total interior livable area: 3,437 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 12ft 3in

Main Level

  • Area: 2103

Other

  • Area: 1334

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1405303020

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.27 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 110 x 108

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage Faces Side
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado
Hail
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,236$14,832
Home Insurance *$518$6,216
Property Taxes $374$4,488
Electricity $264$3,172
Total$2,392$28,704
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$82,011/yr
40% on housing$71,760/yr
45% on housing$63,786/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

Illinois FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.3%
9.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$71This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 62966$79
Jackson County$92

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 62966$67
Jackson County$70

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-11Price change$244,500
2026-06-18Price change$254,500
2026-05-21Listed for sale$259,900
2021-06-23Sold$188,000
2021-03-25Pending sale$189,900
2021-03-23Listed for sale$189,900
2015-10-30Sold$126,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentLauri Cadle
BrokerageHOUSE 2 HOME REALTY

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