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Edwardsville,IL 62025
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,400 sqft
Price per Sqft $138
Subdivision Holiday Shores
MLS Listing ID 25073056
Style Colonial,Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
HOA Fees $67/ann
Year Built 1998
Annual Tax Amount $8,351
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
A private retreat, set on a lush wooded 2 acre parcel, this expansive residence offers a rare blend of privacy and proximity. Surrounded by wooded area, the property delivers a quiet, natural setting just a short 5 mile drive from downtown Edwardsville. This spectacular home is located on a private lane which meanders through the woods and opens up to this beautiful home. Enjoy full access to Holiday Shores Lake, where weekends can be spent boating, casting a line, or simply soaking in the lakeside atmosphere. In the backyard, cool off in the luxurious gunite in-ground pool with built in spa, added in 2020, or relax in the canopy of mature trees that frame the backyard. Seller has architectural drawings for a future bathhouse to be added to pool. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully modernized with energy-conscious upgrades like solar panels (paid off), skylights that flood the home with daylight, Tesla solar home batteries, and the garage is equipped with dual EV charging stations. The interior layout is both generous and versatile, featuring five large bedrooms and four full baths—ideal for multi-generational living or frequent guests. The kitchen and bathrooms have been refreshed with high end finishes that complement the home's classic charm and architecture. High end appliances including gas range with hood, solid surface countertops and upgraded cabinetry. You will notice there are great views from every room in the home. Main level primary suite and guest rooms. Main level laundry. Whether you are hosting family gatherings outdoors, enjoying peaceful mornings on the patio, or exploring nearby trails and amenities, this property offers an unmatched lifestyle that balances nature, comfort, and accessibility. Newer roof, newer Dual zoned HVAC, new back windows and doors. Please ask for a comprehensive list of thoughtful upgrades and improvements the homeowners have completed under their stewardship of the home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to be part of this vibrant 400+ acre lake community & enjoy access to the clubhouse, sandy beach, playground, community events, fishing, boating, and year-round recreation that defines lakeside living at its finest. Some people travel 2-3 hours to have access to this caliber of recreational lake.
Location
State IL
County Madison
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Gas,Wood Burning
Laundry Main Level,Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Basketball Court,Courtyard,Private Yard
Parking Features true
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Pool Cover,Pool/Spa Combo,Private,Salt Water
Amenities Available Association Management,Beach Access,Beach Rights,Boating,Clubhouse,Common Ground,Lake,Park,Picnic Area,Playground,Powered Boats Allowed,Tennis Court(s)
View Y/N Yes
View Forest,Pool,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Building
Lot Description Adjoins Wooded Area,Back Yard,Landscaped,Private,Secluded,Wooded
Story 1.5
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick Veneer,Vinyl Siding
Schools
Elementary Schools Edwardsville Dist 7
Middle Schools Edwardsville Dist 7
High Schools Edwardsville
School District Edwardsville Dist 7
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard