$595,000

221 Poplar Lake Rd Makanda, IL 62958

Estimated payment $3,905/month

Total Views 36,900
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,036 Sq Ft
$147 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 9 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Carbondale Community High School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

Incredible Log Cabin Retreat on 9 Wooded Acres Overlooking Cedar Lake! This stunning log cabin–style home is nestled on 9 acres of wooded beauty with breathtaking views of Cedar Lake. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, the open-concept main level features a soaring vaulted great room, a chef’s kitchen with a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, deep farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, and an expansive island bar. The two-story layout includes a private upstairs primary suite offering peace and seclusion, while the fully finished walk-out basement boasts a massive family room, several additional bedrooms, and generous storage areas. A dedicated office on the main floor and a large walk-in pantry add convenience and functionality. Enjoy nature from the full wraparound deck that overlooks your wooded paradise that gently slopes to the lakefront. Constructed with modern techniques and finished with log siding and interiors, the home delivers timeless cabin aesthetics with the reliability of contemporary construction. High-end finishes, serene surroundings, a whole-house generator, and all appliances included make this home the complete package. Located in the desirable Unity Point School District, this property offers privacy, space, and style—ideal for families of any size.

Listing Agent

Justin Zurlinden

Landmark Realty Group CD Brokerage Phone: 618-203-5057 License #471021022 Listed on: 07/30/2025

Landmark Realty Group CD

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 9 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • 4,036 Sq Ft Home
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Unity Point Consolidated Elementary School
  • Unity Point Middle School
  • Carbondale High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Finished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 19-07-300-042

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,041

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • PricePerSqFt: 244.25
  • Attribution Contact: Pref: 618-203-5057
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Solid Surface Counter
  • Living Area: 4036
  • TotalBasementSqFt: 1764
  • KitchenDining: Island

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped
  • Construction Type: Frame, Log
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Water Source: Public, Aerator/Aerobic
  • NumberOfGarageRemotes: 0
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes
  • PowerProductionYN: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • MandatoryMonthlyFee: No
  • MandatoryAnnualFee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Unity Point Consolidated
  • High School: Carbondale HS
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unity Point

Lot Info

  • Development Status: Completed
  • Lot Size Acres: 9
  • Lot Size: See Aerial
  • Parcel #: 19-07-300-042

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8041
  • TaxExemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied,Senior Freeze,Senior Homestead

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Range of Values:

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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 $7,691 $127,894 $24,983 $102,911
2023 $8,041 $114,224 $22,312 $91,912
2022 $8,272 $109,075 $21,306 $87,769
2021 $8,084 $105,173 $20,544 $84,629
2020 $7,989 $107,035 $20,908 $86,127
2019 $7,711 $105,173 $20,544 $84,629
2018 $7,438 $105,173 $20,544 $84,629
2017 $7,309 $105,173 $20,544 $84,629
2016 $7,244 $102,926 $20,544 $82,382
2015 -- $102,926 $20,544 $82,382
2014 -- $102,926 $20,544 $82,382
2012 -- $110,256 $20,544 $89,712
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Sale $595,000 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: RMLS Alliance

Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: EB459088

RMLS Alliance

APN: 19-07-300-042