$189,900

270 Contentment Rd Makanda, IL 62958

Estimated payment $1,258/month

Total Views 662
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,840 Sq Ft
$103 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Siding
  • Carbondale Community High School Rated A

About This Home

Welcome to 270 Contentment Rd, nestled in the desirable Midland Hills Country Club neighborhood in Makanda, IL. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home combines serene lake views, modern updates, and timeless charm in a private community setting. The main floor boasts an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, perfect for entertaining. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a custom cypress bar that adds warmth and character. A versatile bonus room on this level serves as a second family room or guest suite, complete with a full bath and access to a spacious screened-in porch overlooking the natural surroundings. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath and private access to both a balcony and greenhouse. Bedrooms two and three share a massive deck—ideal for enjoying morning coffee, stargazing, or simply soaking up the peaceful views. The upper level also includes laundry facilities and a mudroom at the back entrance. The setting is as special as the home itself. This quiet community is rich with wildlife, lake views, and exclusive amenities including a private stocked pond for fishing, a sand beach, and a clubhouse. Don’t miss your chance to own a retreat-style home in one of Southern Illinois’ most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listing Agent

Justin Zurlinden

Landmark Realty Group CD Brokerage Phone: 618-203-5057 License #471021022 Listed on: 08/15/2025

Landmark Realty Group CD

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • 1,840 Sq Ft Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Sloped Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, clubhouse, lake rights
  • Midland Hills Country Club Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19-18-406-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,507

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • PricePerSqFt: 103.21
  • Attribution Contact: Pref: 618-203-5057
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Living Area: 1840
  • TotalBasementSqFt: 0
  • KitchenDining: Breakfast Bar,Dining Informal,Dining/Living Combo

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: Unknown
  • Waterfrontage: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public, Septic System
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes
  • PowerProductionYN: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Clubhouse, Lake Rights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 500
  • MandatoryAnnualFee: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: Communal Land
  • Parcel #: 19-18-406-002

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2507
  • TaxExemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $2,507 $35,963 $0 $35,963
2023 $2,285 $32,119 $0 $32,119
2022 $2,273 $30,671 $0 $30,671
2021 $2,114 $29,574 $0 $29,574
2020 $2,094 $30,097 $0 $30,097
2019 $1,977 $29,574 $0 $29,574
2018 $1,864 $29,574 $0 $29,574
2017 $1,874 $29,574 $0 $29,574
2016 $1,729 $27,944 $0 $27,944
2015 -- $27,944 $0 $27,944
2014 -- $27,944 $0 $27,944
2012 -- $32,930 $0 $32,930
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $189,900 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: RMLS Alliance

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $92,000 New Conventional
Closed $81,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: EB459316

RMLS Alliance

APN: 19-18-406-002