Your lake-house search ends here. Rare opportunity to own direct lakefront on DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Lake with panoramic water views the moment you step inside. This stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath home gives every bedroom its own private en-suite - perfect for family, guests, or work-from-home flexibility. East-facing walls of windows flood the open living area with golden morning light and frame postcard-perfect views of the lake and fairgrounds year-round. Curl up beside one of two gas fireplaces and watch the geese glide across the water - pure Southern Illinois serenity. The walk-out lower level is made for entertaining: full wet bar, second cooking station, and an enormous family room that flows straight out to the lake. Add your personal touch and this home becomes the one everyone begs to visit. Boat, fish, host epic summer parties, or simply soak in the peace and privacy - it's all right here. Homes on this lake almost never come available. Schedule your private showing today.
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$220,000
944 S Lake Dr, Du Quoin, IL 62832
4beds
2,606sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.54 Acres Lot
$260,300 Zestimate®
$84/sqft
$2,697 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,300
$247,000 - $273,000
$2,697/mo
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Two gas fireplacesSecond cooking stationFull wet bar
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Listed by:
Stephen Cannedy 618-357-1336,
SHAMROCK REAL ESTATE
Bought with:
Loren Craig
PITCHFORD'S REAL ESTATE
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB460489
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x22
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 525 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x35
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 608 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x38
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Wet Bar
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Egress Window,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 2,606 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Back of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Back of Property
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 130x180
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 2610910040
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Du Quoin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $84/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $45,458
- Annual tax amount: $1,623
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $220,000-12%$84/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000-9.1%$96/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2026 | Price change | $275,000$106/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2026 | Price change | $275,000+10%$106/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$96/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $250,000-9.1%$96/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000$106/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$106/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2026 | Price change | $275,000-8.2%$106/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,500$115/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB460489 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,641 -12.3% | $45,458 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $1,870 -6.4% | $41,461 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $1,997 +5% | $38,887 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $1,902 -0.8% | $35,983 +0.3% |
| 2019 | $1,918 -2.6% | $35,871 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $1,970 -0.6% | $34,935 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $1,982 -1.2% | $35,061 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $2,007 -1.2% | $34,287 +1.9% |
| 2013 | $2,030 -2.2% | $33,643 +1.4% |
| 2009 | $2,076 | $33,188 |
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Neighborhood: 62832
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- 6/10Duquoin Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Duquoin High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Duquoin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
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