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  • Listed by: Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co • Travis R Tarrant
    $795,000

    5214 Smith Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025

    5beds
    5,515sqft
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    $5,497/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1868
    11.01 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $144/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic smokehouseMultiple fireplacesBeautifully finished wood floorsTowering treesOriginal white picket fenceUpdated roofCharming sunroom
    Steeped in history and timeless elegance, this extraordinary country estate, built in 1868, is a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s true architectural treasures. Meticulously maintained through the years, the home showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of a bygone era with the majority of its original features beautifully preserved. Expansive 12-foot ceilings, beautifully finished wood floors, multiple fireplaces, and a charming sunroom create a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with character at every turn. A private, tree-lined driveway welcomes you to approximately 11 acres, where history and natural beauty come together. The grounds feature the original white picket fence, towering trees, a classic smokehouse, and an iconic red barn highlighted by impressive hand-hewn beams and an updated roof—offering endless possibilities for restoration, entertaining, or continued agricultural use. Adding to the property’s versatility is a separate three-bedroom home, ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or caretaker accommodations. Located just minutes from the heart of downtown Edwardsville and only a 30-minute drive to St. Louis, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re searching for an exceptional private estate, a multi-generational property, or envision transforming this historic landmark into a boutique wedding or event venue, the opportunities are truly endless.
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    Travis R Tarrant 618-974-9259,

    Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26044559MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 425
      • Dimensions: 25x17
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 204
      • Dimensions: 17x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 204
      • Dimensions: 17x12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12x9
      Bathroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 40
      • Dimensions: 8x5
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 42
      • Dimensions: 7x6
      Bonus room
      • Description: 4th floor green room.
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11x10
      Kitchen
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 288
      • Dimensions: 16x18
      Library
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 17x18
      Living room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 17x18
      Office
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11x11
      Other
      • Description: Refrigerator room/walk in pantry
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 35
      • Dimensions: 7x5
      Other
      • Description: 3rd floor attic space.
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 572
      • Dimensions: 22x26
      Sitting room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 18x17
      Sunroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 18x17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      • Fireplace features: Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,515
      • Total interior livable area: 5,515 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,515

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 11.01 Acres
      • Dimensions: 11.01 acres
      • Features: Level, Some Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Residence
      • Parcel number: 151092800000005.001
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • Year built: 1868

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Edwardsville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $144/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $311,070
      • Annual tax amount: $5,823
      • Date on market: 7/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 10 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Chip And Seal

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Pending sale$795,000$144/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26044559 Report a problem
        7/13/2026Listed for sale$795,000+396.9%$144/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26044559 Report a problem
        11/7/1986Sold$160,000$29/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $103,690 +7.8%
        2023-- $96,230 +8.4%
        2022-- $88,800 +6.3%
        2021-- $83,560 +4.4%
        2020-- $80,050 +2.1%
        2019$4,504 $78,440 +3.5%
        2018-- $75,800 +1.1%
        2017$4,318 +4.7%$75,000 +2%
        2016$4,124 $73,520 +1.1%
        2015$4,124 $72,740 +0.9%
        2014$4,124 $72,120
        2013$4,124 $72,120
        2012-- $72,120 +1.1%
        2011-- $71,360 -7.6%
        2010-- $77,230 +1%
        2009-- $76,460 +5.1%
        2007-- $72,720 +11.2%
        2005-- $65,370 +14.9%
        2004$3,111 +3.5%$56,890 +8.1%
        2003$3,006 +4.2%$52,620 +1.5%
        2002$2,886 $51,830 +7%
        2001-- $48,420 +3.4%
        2000$2,524 $46,840
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62025

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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