Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! This spacious, well-appointed home sits on a gentle slope to the water's edge, offering breathtaking views of Shawnee Forest across the lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or entertain guests on the expansive deck overlooking the lake, with a concrete retaining wall adding both beauty and stability to the shoreline. Step inside to a large kitchen and dining area, complete with abundant cabinetry, pantry, and direct access to a cozy three-season dining area-perfect for soaking in the lakeview. The inviting living room features a fireplace, built-in surround sound, and French doors that open onto the deck, creating the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. The spacious master suite includes walk-in closets and a unique "secret" storage room for added charm and utility. Use the fourth bedroom as a home office, upgraded windows featuring enclosed blinds for privacy and style thru the house. Downstairs, the family room offers a wood-burning stove, a wet bar area, and walkout access to the patio-great for entertaining or relaxing. The laundry room includes a deep sink and ample shelving. Hobbyists and Doers will love the dedicated workshop with a built-in workbench and separate patio entrance.
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$340,000
2581 Lakeshore Dr S, Goreville, IL 62939
4beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.5 Acres Lot
$359,100 Zestimate®
$121/sqft
$2,175 Estimated rent
Home value
$359,100
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy Cranston 618-889-1699,
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. L
Bought with:
Linda Cox
C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. L
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB457731
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x26
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Fourth
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x26
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x26
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x26
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x28
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x28
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x24
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x24
Heating
- Geothermal, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Range Hood
Features
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Egress Window,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: LAKE OF EGYPT
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 110x321x50x288
Details
- Additional structures: Boat Dock
- Parcel number: 0112215029
- Special conditions: Home Warranty
- Other equipment: Central Vacuum
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Eagle Point Bay
HOA
- HOA fee: $100 monthly
Location
- Region: Goreville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,433
- Annual tax amount: $5,150
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2025 | Sold | $340,000-12.8%$121/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457731 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Contingent | $390,000$139/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457731 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $390,000$139/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457731 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Contingent | $390,000$139/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457731 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $390,000$139/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB457731 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119 +2.2% | $1,811 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $116 -2.4% | $1,667 |
| 2022 | $119 +135.1% | $1,667 +149.9% |
| 2021 | $51 0% | $667 |
| 2020 | $51 -0.8% | $667 |
| 2019 | $51 -1.5% | $667 |
| 2018 | $52 -2.1% | $667 |
| 2017 | $53 +0.5% | $667 |
| 2016 | $53 +0.8% | $667 |
| 2015 | $52 +0.6% | $667 |
| 2014 | $52 -41.6% | $667 -40.4% |
| 2013 | $89 +3.4% | $1,120 -4% |
| 2012 | $86 | $1,167 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62939
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Goreville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 5/10Goreville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Goreville
- Middle: Goreville
- High: Goreville
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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