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At Southern Illinois Realty, LLC, we believe in delivering excellence through experience, innovation, and dedication. With years of proven expertise in the Real Estate industry, we have built a reputation for providing reliable solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.

Our journey began with a simple mission: to combine professional knowledge with a customer-first approach. Today, we proudly serve the counties of St. Clair, Monroe, Madison and the surrounding counties, offering services that are not only efficient but also tailored to help you achieve your goals.

What sets us apart is our commitment to quality and our passion for continuous improvement. Every project we undertake reflects our core values—integrity, collaboration, and excellence. Backed by a team of skilled professionals and a wealth of industry experience, we ensure that every client receives the highest level of service and support.

Our passion for the real estate industry has led both Doug Payne and Judy Ross to be very active in government affairs and the local, state and national board of Realtors. We have both served on the board in every office including President. Staying up-to-date and aware of the laws either proposed or passed to protect individuals rights of ownership.

With our combined 40+ years of Real Estate experience and well over $375 million in sales we have the expertise and knowledge to "get the job done!" 

 

Featured Properties

$395,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 26050909 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Gardener’s Dream with Room to Grow! Welcome to this charming and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on approximately 1.66 acres, offering the perfect blend of classic character, comfortable living, and exceptional outdoor amenities. With a full basement, multiple living spaces, and plenty of room to spread out, this property offers flexibility for both everyday living and hobbies. The main level features a welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, a bright sunroom, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The partially finished full basement provides even more space for a family room, recreation area, workshop, or storage. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Garden enthusiasts will love the new greenhouse, 8 raised garden beds, and dedicated well for garden irrigation. The expansive acreage provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities, entertaining, and enjoying the peace and privacy of your own piece of property. The exterior siding has been treated with Rhino paint and is backed by a 25-year warranty, adding an appealing layer of durability and long-term value. Enjoy added peace of mind with major updates already completed, including all three roofs replaced in 2025, along with new gutters, a new A/C system, and a new water heater. For hobbyists, contractors, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone needing extra storage, the impressive approximate 800 square foot barn with electricity offers abundant possibilities for equipment, projects, workshop space, RV storage, and more. A detached two-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. With its combination of spacious living, a full basement, extensive gardening amenities, greenhouse, and versatile outbuildings, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy country-style space and functionality while still being close to everyday conveniences. Bring your gardening dreams, hobbies, and imagination—there's room here to make them a reality!

117 Wayland Ave, Troy

$449,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26046316 MLS COMING SOON Status
Tranquil Living on a Desirable Cul-de-Sac! Welcome home to this beautifully updated brick ranch, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Millstadt's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering the best of both worlds, this exceptional property is just moments from local parks, schools, and everyday conveniences while providing a peaceful setting that feels far removed from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Step inside to discover a spectacular, light-filled split-bedroom floor plan designed to maximize both privacy and functionality. The main level offers more than 1,700 square feet of meticulously maintained living space, showcasing modern updates throughout and a cozy gas fireplace that's perfect for relaxing on cool evenings. At the heart of the home, you'll find a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, attractive cabinetry, and the added convenience of main-floor laundry just steps away, complete with an included washer and dryer. Two full bathrooms serve the main level, including a private primary suite that provides the perfect retreat at the end of the day. The finished lower level adds more than 1,400 square feet of exceptional living space, making it ideal for growing families, multi-generational living, or hosting long-term guests. This expansive level features a spacious family room, dedicated workout area, fourth bedroom, third full bathroom, and an abundance of flexible space ready to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard retreat. The inviting patio is perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or weekend barbecues, all overlooking a fully fenced yard that provides a safe and secure space for children and pets to play. From its charming curb appeal and attached two-car garage to its impressive living space and thoughtful updates, this Millstadt gem is truly move-in ready. Life in Millstadt offers so much to enjoy -from excellent schools and outstanding local restaurants to beautiful parks and year-round community events. Best of all, you'll love living in one of the area's most sought-after golf cart-friendly communities, where neighbors enjoy a unique small-town lifestyle with modern conveniences just minutes away.

580 Manor Ln, Millstadt

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