Murphysboro, IL

Imagine having a power bill of approximately $26 a month! Picture yourself enjoying the energy benefits of 38 solar panels while experiencing the luxury, privacy, and incredible indoor/outdoor living this exceptional Murphysboro home has to offer! The seller reports an electric utility cost of approximately $26 per month. Situated on approximately 2.5 acres, this one-of-a-kind property combines energy-conscious living with spacious interiors, impressive entertaining areas, and a private outdoor retreat. A grand entrance featuring decorative lion-adorned pillars welcomes you along a long private drive accented by a beautiful rock garden, mature trees, a circle drive, and garage access. Inside, an inviting stamped-concrete covered porch leads to an open, spacious floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The beautiful kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous quartz countertops, a coffee bar, multiple storage areas, and a large walk-in pantry, with plenty of room for gathering in the dining and family entertaining spaces. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking the property, creating a peaceful retreat. The ensuite bathroom features a soaking tub, separate shower, and California-style walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a nicely appointed hall bath provide plenty of room for family and guests. The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a brand-new wood-burning stove, recreation area, wet bar, full bar, and a family room/TV area. An additional unfinished basement area provides excellent potential for future living space, storage, hobbies, or a customized retreat. Step outside to your own private oasis, complete with an hot tub, above-ground pool, gardens, greenhouse, fire pit, and expansive outdoor entertaining areas. Whether hosting gatherings, enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, or relaxing in the privacy of your own property, this home offers exceptional opportunities to enjoy the Southern Illinois lifestyle. Combining energy-conscious features, elegant living spaces, and an impressive outdoor setting, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, tranquility, and entertainment all in one place. Come experience your New Beginning in Murphysboro!