Homes for sale - 2001 Boskydell RD, Carbondale, IL 62902

Lisa Carstens

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Listed by DOTTIE MORRIS • FIVE STAR REALTY

$ 899,000

$ 925,000 2.8%

Est. payment | -/mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,608 SqFt

$ 899,000

$ 925,000 2.8%

Est. payment | -/mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,608 SqFt

Key Details

Sold Price $899,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,608 sqft

Price per Sqft $249

MLS Listing ID EB453358

Sold Date 12/18/24

Style Two Story

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Originating Board rmlsa

Year Built 1888

Annual Tax Amount $7,371

Tax Year 2022

Lot Size 70.250 Acres

Acres 70.25

Lot Dimensions irreg. See Aerial

Property Description

A gorgeous hilltop country estate of approximately 70 acres adjacent to Lake Indian Hill Subdivision. Tranquil privacy with sunset views overlooking a stocked pond with abundant wildlife. Boasts swimming, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, birding, sumptuous, landscaped gardens, and a deer hunter's paradise. Originally built in 1888 with oak and poplar framing, 8" thick walls, and oak & walnut trim. Lovingly maintained with many stylish renovations completed with quality materials and attention to architectural detail thus preserving the home's historic style. The original staircase has been preserved. Hardwood oak floors have been refinished. A show-stopping 3 story tower with a whimsical iron spiral staircase. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office, library, 2 decks, 200 + bottle wine cellar. Huge in ground pool and hot tub, nestled into surrounding gardens sloping into a field and forest. Geothermal HVAC. Gas fireplace insert. Cherry and oak cabinets, Wolf restaurant stove. A spacious detached 2 car garage with ample storage, a finished private studio and a massive unfinished attic above. Large barn and pastures for horses. Less than 15 minutes from downtown Carbondale, SIU, and Shawnee National Forest. 30 minutes from Veterans Airport in Marion. Only 1 mile away from a National Blue Ribbon winner, Giant City K-8 School. This estate has been occupied by one family for 47 years. The previous owner was John Gardner, a well-known and colorful writer, poet and professor at SIU.

Location

State IL

County Jackson

Area Ebor Area

Direction Giant City Road to Boskydell Rd. Turn west to the second driveway past Lake Indian Hills on the north side of the road.

Rooms

Basement Partial, Unfinished

Kitchen Dining Formal, Dining Informal, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry

Interior

Interior Features Attic Storage, Bar, Cable Available, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Wet Bar, Solid Surface Counter, Blinds, Security System, High Speed Internet

Heating Electric, Heat Pump, Cooling Systems - 2+, Geothermal

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Family Room

Fireplace Y

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood/Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Hot Tub, Pool In Ground, Replacement Windows, Pole Barn

Garage Spaces 2.0

View true

Roof Type Rubber,Shingle

Street Surface Paved

Garage 1

Building

Lot Description Lake View, Pond/Lake, Pasture

Faces Giant City Road to Boskydell Rd. Turn west to the second driveway past Lake Indian Hills on the north side of the road.

Foundation Block, Slab, Stone

Water Public, Septic System, Sump Pump

Architectural Style Two Story

Structure Type Frame,Vinyl Siding,Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Giant City Consolidated

Middle Schools Giant City

High Schools Carbondale Hs

Others

Tax ID 19-02-353-002

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2550 Middle Rd. Suite #601 Bettendorf, IA 5225722

2001 Boskydell RD Carbondale, IL 62902

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