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2001 Boskydell Road
Carbondale, IL, 62902
Price$925,000
Beds4
Baths3
SqFt3,608
Baths3
SqFt3,608
Status:Active
Property Type:Residential
School:
Property Type:Residential
School:
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 and 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.
| Price | $925,000 | |
| Bedrooms | 4 | |
| Full Baths | 2 | |
| Half Baths | 1 | |
| Total Baths | 3 | |
| Property Style | 2 Story | |
| Lot Size | irreg. See Aerial | |
| Acres | 70.25 | |
| Property Type | Residential | |
| Sub type | SingleFamilyResidence | |
| MLS Sub type | Single Family | |
| Features | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Hood/Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer | |
| Exterior Features | Deck,Hot Tub,Pole Barn,Pool In Ground,Replacement Windows | |
| Year Built | 1888 | |
| Subdivision | None | |
| Roof | Rubber, Shingles | |
| Heating | Electric, Heat Pump, 2+ Cooling Systems, Geo Thermal | |
| Foundation | Block,Slab,Stone | |
| Lot Description | Lake View,Lake/Pond,Pasture | |
| Parking Description | Detached, Side Load | |
| Parking Spaces | 2 | |
| Directions | Giant City Road to Boskydell Rd. Turn west to the second driveway past Lake Indian Hills on the north side of the road. | |
| County | Jackson | |
| Market Area | EBOR Area | |
| Address | 2001 Boskydell Road, Carbondale, IL 62902 | |
| Postal Code | 62902 | |
| City | Carbondale | |
| State | IL | |
| Country | United States | |
| Listing Office | FIVE STAR REALTY | |
| Listing Office Phone | 618-457-2244 | |
| Listing Office Email | fivestarrealty@frontier.com | |
| Listing Agent | DOTTIE MORRIS | |
| Listing Agent Phone | 618-457-2244 | |
| Elementary School | Giant City Consolidated | |
| Middle School | Giant City | |
| High School | Carbondale HS | |
| Days on market | 1 | |
| MLS Status | Active | |
| Listing Date | May 8, 2024 | |
| Listing Last Modified | May 9, 2024 | |
| Tax Year | 2022 | |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7371 | |
| MLS Area | EBOR Area | |
| MLS # | EB453358 | |
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