170 Melody Ln Murphysboro, IL 62966
Estimated payment $1,261/month
Highlights
- 0.85 Acre Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Porch
- Ranch Style House
- Fireplace
- Patio
About This Home
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, 170 Melody Lane in Murphysboro offers peaceful living on nearly an acre of land surrounded by beautiful shade trees. This home features real hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a mix of classic and mid-century modern style. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened-in patio or make use of the shed for extra storage. With a new roof, attached garage, and paved driveway, this property combines comfort, charm, and practicality in a serene neighborhood setting.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,400
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 0.85 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120 x 310.45
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,689 Sq Ft Home
- Whole House Fan
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Range
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Murphysboro Elementary School
- Murphysboro Middle School
- Murphysboro High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,400 | $50,347 | $4,182 | $46,165 |
| 2023 | $3,270 | $46,717 | $3,880 | $42,837 |
| 2022 | $2,637 | $38,182 | $3,488 | $34,694 |
| 2021 | $2,539 | $36,406 | $3,326 | $33,080 |
| 2020 | $2,578 | $36,229 | $3,310 | $32,919 |
| 2019 | $2,413 | $36,302 | $3,316 | $32,986 |
| 2018 | $2,459 | $38,271 | $3,316 | $34,955 |
| 2017 | $2,497 | $38,271 | $3,316 | $34,955 |
| 2016 | $2,464 | $38,271 | $3,316 | $34,955 |
| 2015 | -- | $41,927 | $3,316 | $38,611 |
| 2014 | -- | $37,726 | $3,316 | $34,410 |
| 2012 | -- | $37,726 | $3,316 | $34,410 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $199,000 | +25.2% | $118 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/16/2023 02/16/23 | Sold | $159,000 | +0.6% | $94 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/14/2023 01/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/09/2023 01/09/23 | For Sale | $158,000 | +57.2% | $94 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2012 10/23/12 | Sold | $100,500 | -22.6% | $60 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/23/2012 09/23/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/02/2012 07/02/12 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $77 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $150,750 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $67,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: EB460309
APN: 09-21-477-003
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