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.
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Listing Provided by: Fusion Realty, LLC
Bought with: RE/MAX Alliance
$756,000
233 Forest Ct, Edwardsville, IL 62025
5beds
5,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
2 Acres Lot
$767,500 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$4,744 Estimated rent
Home value
$767,500
$691,000 - $852,000
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Beautiful homeCanopy of mature treesHigh end finishesSurrounded by wooded areaPrivate retreatPrivate laneMain level laundry
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Listing Provided by:
Kevin Wrigley 618-781-9170,
Fusion Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Tara Riggs, 475128797
RE/MAX Alliance
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25073056
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Bidet, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Custom Cabinetry, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Dining, Smart Home, Solid Surface Countertop(s), Storage, Two Story Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Display Window(s), Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full,Storage Space,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,400
- Total interior livable area: 5,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,400
- Finished area below ground: 2,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Basketball Court, Courtyard, Private Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Pool/Spa Combo, Private, Salt Water
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Pool, Trees/Woods
- Water view: Pool
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
- Body of water: Holiday Lake
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Back Yard, Landscaped, Private, Secluded, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 151090103301002.012
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator, List Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren, Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Community
- Community features: Clubhouse, Lake, Playground
Location
- Region: Edwardsville
- Subdivision: Holiday Shores
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $810 annually
- Amenities included: Association Management, Beach Access, Beach Rights, Boating, Clubhouse, Common Ground, Lake, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Powered Boats Allowed, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Parking/Roads, Common Area Maintenance, Security
- Association name: Holiday Shores
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2026 | Sold | $756,000+2.2%$140/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Sold | $740,000-1.3%$137/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Pending sale | $749,900$139/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Contingent | $749,900$139/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,900-6.1%$139/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listing removed | $799,000$148/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $799,000-2.4%$148/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $819,000-2.4%$152/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $839,000-1.3%$155/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000$157/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$157/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Contingent | $850,000$157/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+126.7%$157/sqft |
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| 3/9/2015 | Sold | $375,000-5.1%$69/sqft |
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| 1/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $395,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $133,720 +7.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $124,090 +8.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $114,510 +6.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $107,760 +18.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $91,270 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $6,266 | $89,430 +3.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $86,440 |
| 2017 | $6,098 +11.3% | $86,440 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $5,477 | $83,830 |
| 2015 | $5,477 | $83,830 |
| 2014 | $5,477 | $83,830 |
| 2013 | $5,477 | $83,830 |
| 2012 | -- | $83,830 +1.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $82,950 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $84,640 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $83,800 +5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $79,700 +8.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $73,280 +14.9% |
| 2004 | $4,065 +8.2% | $63,770 +8.1% |
| 2003 | $3,756 +3.9% | $58,990 +6.4% |
| 2002 | $3,613 | $55,450 +7% |
| 2001 | -- | $51,800 +3.4% |
| 2000 | $3,196 | $50,110 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62025
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMidway SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 6/10Edwardsville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Edwardsville Dist 7
- Middle: Edwardsville Dist 7
- High: Edwardsville
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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