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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

$319,975
4 Beds 3 Baths 26042546 MLS COMING SOON Status
Showings begin September 9th. Offered for the first time ever, this custom State Construction home stands as one of the largest two-story floor plans built in its era, seamlessly blending rich character, generous living space, and practical modern updates. Imagine stepping into the grand entry with its original art deco tile, where the main level effortlessly accommodates your daily routine and weekend gatherings alike. Host holiday dinners in the oversized dining room—complete with a cozy front nook perfect for a bourbon bar—or settle into the quiet front flex space as your ideal home office or reading library. Unwind in the family room around the converted gas brick fireplace, or serve drinks at the classic State Construction wet bar during weekend get-togethers. The light-filled eat-in kitchen makes everyday meals effortless with Pergo flooring, vast cabinet storage, and a spacious breakfast bar. From there, your morning coffee naturally shifts to the sun-soaked three-season room, looking out over a fully fenced, spruced-up backyard built for relaxing, gardening, or outdoor play. Daily life stays organized thanks to a massive main-level utility room with a mud sink, direct yard access, a tankless water heater, 2021 HVAC, and a regularly serviced Guardian generator transfer panel for complete peace of mind. Upstairs, brand-new windows flood the spaces with natural light, while fresh carpet highlights the front bedroom. Two additional spacious guest rooms share access to a full hall bath, while the primary owner's suite feels like a true sanctuary—complete with its own cozy fireplace, sitting area, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and two extensive closets. Beyond the front door, picture short morning walks just one block to Estelle Kampmeyer Elementary (K-5) in O'Fallon District 90, with historic downtown O'Fallon, I-64, and Scott Air Force Base all just minutes away.

912 Reiss Rd, O'Fallon

$205,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 26057032 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to this brick mid-century modern home featuring stylish updates! Kitchen has been, totally, remodeled in the past 2 years and now has quartz countertops, farmhouse sink and 6 burner gas Cosmo stove/oven. And built-in wine/beer cooler. Original hardwood floors in living room and 2 bedrooms have been beautifully refinished. Vintage tile in the main bathroom. Two bedrooms on the main floor and a 3rd non-conforming bedroom in lower level that Seller's have been using for their room. It has walk-out access to the backyard. Full bathroom in lower level with soaking tub, 2 sinks and plenty of room. Family room and laundry area complete the lower level. Dutch door in the kitchen leads to a mud room with a large pantry recently added by Seller's. Two car attached garage. Step out the back door and you will see 1.79 Acres!!! Owner's report seeing deer, eagles, a ground hog and raccoon at the back of the property. A large, covered pavilion doubles as a carport or an outdoor entertaining/relaxing area. Seller will leave the table and 2 benches currently in the pavilion. An above ground swimming pool was just added this summer. And to the back of the property is a wooden play/clubhouse with a zip line!!! This property includes two parcels number: 07-10.0-412-013 and 07-10.0-412-014. There are a few projects that need to be completed (some baseboard, door trim, lower bathroom ceiling). Seller will complete prior to any Closing. There's a neighborhood Facebook page to keep everyone up to date! Contact your favorite Real Estate Agent for a tour of this unique property! Thank you.

508 Eiler Rd, Belleville

$489,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 26057264 MLS ACTIVE Status
Additional aerials will be added this evening. What a FABULOUS opportunity to own over 200' of lakefront property at Holiday Shores Lake! This is what lake life is all about! This sale includes two parcels, one with the home and the other is the vacant, adjoining lot. This ranch style home has been freshly painted throughout and has new LVP in most rooms. As you step in, you are met with a welcoming living room that flows nicely into the spacious dining area and kitchen. The kitchen is equiped with appliances that stay and a generous sized pantry. Off to the left of the dining area, you will love the family room with all the views of the lake! This room will be an all seasons favorite! Double doors off the kitchen lead to a large covered deck, perfect for easy grilling access and entertaining. Finishing off the main floor is two bedrooms, both with great closet space, and a full bath. The lower level walk-out boasts another nice family room with an inviting wood burning fireplace and a wet bar. The 3/4 bathroom has perfect access from the lake. Need a 3rd bedroom, office or hobby area? The bonus room is 12x23 and has endless possibilities with minimal improvements to finish! There is an additional storage room with access just outside the walk-out, perfect for storage! This property is truly for ones that are ready for the lake life and all it has to offer with the outdoor space ready for a new family! Schedule your private showing soon! All the details you want to know! *The main dock is 12'x25' with an additional 5'x60' walkway that runs the length of the seawall. It was built with composite decking. It has an electric cable operated lift approx 4000# capacity. That dock has swim stairs, a dog ramp and a power pole with dusk to dawn light. That dock was built in 2010. *The covered dock adjacent to the included lot is 20'x48'. It has a 10'x24' boat slip with a hydraulic battery operated lift. It also has a 10'x16' dual waverunner slip with one drive on wave runner lift. *The shed is 16'x20, with a 15'x16' attached portico on the lake side that has an adjacent outdoor fireplace. There is also a 9'x10' overhang in front of the overhead door. The shed has power and was completed in 2018. *There is an approximately 207.5' seawall that runs in front of the main lot and the adjacent lot. 163.5' of the seawall is concrete and the remaining 44' is wood. *HWH-50 gallon natural gas/natural draft, '20 *HVAC system is a dual fuel system with a 96% efficient natural gas furnace & a two stage heat pump condensing unit, '10

712 Riviera Cir, Edwardsville

$420,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26057389 MLS COMING SOON Status
Welcome to this well-cared-for two-story home tucked away at the end of Ernst, just off Meridian, in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting. Offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a two-car garage, and a walk-out lower level, the home provides comfortable living with generous space throughout. The fenced backyard and deck create an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. The remodeled kitchen, completed in 2022, features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and luxury vinyl tile flooring. A breakfast room with cabinetry offers the perfect spot for a coffee bar or additional storage, while the butler’s pantry includes a built-in file drawer and could easily serve as a beverage station or buffet service area. The dining room adds a distinctive touch with its beautiful maple inlay detail. Wood flooring extends throughout much of the main level, complemented by a wood-burning fireplace with a blower for cozy evenings. The vaulted primary bedroom offers an airy, spacious feel, and the primary bathroom includes a fully tiled shower. Zoned HVAC provides individualized comfort throughout the home. Recent improvements include a new roof, siding, and furnace in 2024, along with a water heater replaced in 2023. The lower level also includes a basement plumbing rough-in for future possibilities. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, parks, schools, and major routes, this home offers a peaceful setting with easy access to everything you need. With thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and a welcoming setting, this home is ready to enjoy and make your own.

41 Ernst Dr, Glen Carbon

$485,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26056993 MLS ACTIVE Status
FOX WOODS - GODFREY - Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, offering a perfect blend of privacy, functional design & incredible potential! Nestled in a serene and private setting, this property boasts a great floor plan and key structural updates already completed, including a new roof (2023), HVAC system (2024), and a brand-new water heater (September 2026). While the home may be in need of some updates and landscaping, it offers a fantastic canvas to customize and build immediate equity. The property is being sold AS-IS. The Main Floor offers a Formal sitting and dining room combination separated by decorative columns, perfect for hosting guests. The Heart of the Home has a large eat-in kitchen that flows naturally into a cozy family room centered around a wood-burning fireplace. A dedicated home office provides the ideal remote workspaces, complemented by a convenient laundry room and main-floor half bath. The Upper Level has a Primary Bedroom featuring an elegant coffer ceiling and a large bathroom w/dual sinks, a soaking tub, & a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full hallway bathroom equipped with double sinks to ease the morning rush. The Lower Level Walk-Out offers endless potential. An expansive, unfinished lower level has full windows and a rough-in for a future bathroom, serving as a blank slate ready for your custom recreation room, gym, or guest suite.

3206 Nottoway Ave, Godfrey

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