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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

6312 Shelton Ct, Maryville
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26063692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional villa living with an impressive combination of luxury, functionality and outdoor entertaining! This beautifully appointed villa offers an extensive list of upgrades and thoughtful enhancements throughout. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress with a 13-foot extended island, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, Kitchen Aid Appliances include double oven, gas cooktop, stainless refrigerator, dishwasher, wine refrigerator, stainless range hood and a wall-mounted pot-filler faucet. The adjoining 13x11 extended dining area creates an ideal space for entertaining and everyday gatherings. The interior continues with an upgraded lighting package, upgraded trim and door package, large bay windows and 12ft sliding patio doors with transoms. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace with surrounding cabinetry and shelving creates a beautiful focal point in the living space. The primary suite offers a double-door entry, bay and transom windows, while the luxurious primary bath features a garden tub with tile surround, tiled walk-in shower with dual shower heads and heated flooring. The finished lower level provides an incredible extension of the living space, including a wet bar with sink, dishwasher, stone backsplash, lighted cabinetry and granite countertop, plus a 12ft extended patio door, transom windows, a half bath and a separate 3/4 bath with walk-in shower and heated tile floors. The outdoor living space is truly exceptional. The Forshaw Outdoor Kitchen and Patio features color tinted stamp concrete, a fully stoned wrap-around bar, granite countertops, lighted stone walls and built-in appliances including a Fire Magic grill with double side burner, ice cooler and storage enclosures. A 6-person hot tub adds another level of outdoor enjoyment, The main floor deck comes with a 15-foot power shade that provides comfortable covered entertaining with easy flow from the main level and overlooks the entire backside of the private, lush, landscaped property. The property also includes an irrigation system, underground electric pet fence, commercial-grade segmental retaining walls and extensive added landscaping, including pine trees along the rear and giant arborvitaes along the side lot. The oversized garage is another standout feature, offering 11-foot ceilings, epoxy flooring, hot and cold water, dump sink, storage cabinetry, insulated garage doors, floor drain and a four-post drive-on automotive lift. A truly distinctive villa offering premium finishes, an entertainer's dream outdoor space and a garage that will impress even the most discerning car enthusiast. This is much more than a villa—it is a thoughtfully upgraded home designed for comfortable living and exceptional entertaining. Experience the exceptional for yourself. Schedule your private showing today and discover the luxury, thoughtful upgrades and extraordinary outdoor living this remarkable villa has to offer.

6312 Shelton Ct, Maryville

211 3rd St, Collinsville
$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26063734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A little bit of country, right where you want to be! Sitting on just under half an acre, this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers a peaceful setting with a private fenced backyard and views of horse and goat pastures just across the street, all while being conveniently located near Pleasant Ridge Park and the MCT trails. Built in 1958, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the character that makes it special. Natural light fills the home, beginning with the spacious living room and continuing throughout. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, updated flooring and lighting, and an inviting eat-in kitchen featuring an abundance of windows, updated tile, a new sink, and new under-sink plumbing. The beautifully refreshed bathroom adds another modern touch. One of the home's most charming spaces is the 3 season breezeway, complete with its charming ceiling fan and plenty of room for morning coffee, reading, relaxing, or gathering with friends. A separate mudroom adds even more everyday functionality. Outside, the covered front porch provides a welcoming spot to sit and enjoy the surroundings. Out back, enjoy a landscaped patio retreat, firepit area, mature trees, storage shed, and a spacious fenced backyard offering plenty of privacy and room to relax, entertain, garden, or play. Additional improvements include a sealed garage floor, new shutters, window boxes and front planters, new mailbox, recently resealed double wide driveway, and a new septic system being installed. The combination washer/dryer stays, too. Move-in ready with modern updates, plenty of outdoor space, and just the right amount of 1950s charm!

211 3rd St, Collinsville

342 Vermillion Dr, O'Fallon
$248,800
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041675 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Looking for a home under $250,000 in O’Fallon, Illinois with incredible space, flexibility, and room to grow? Welcome to 342 Vermilion Dr, O'Fallon, IL 62269. Situated in O'Fallon Township High School District 90 (K-8) and 203 (9-12), this versatile home features a brand-new roof (Sept 2026), an oversized 2-car garage, a fenced backyard with a large storage shed, and multiple flexible living/ future bdrm areas. Designed with potential for up to 5 total bedrooms (buyer to verify local requirements for intended bedroom/egress use), this layout provides room for everyone. Main Level Features: Welcoming family room and full bathroom. Oversized laundry room with mudsink. Dedicated office space (or potential 4th bedroom). Bonus room with a private mini-split system (ideal for a gym, home office, or potential 5th bedroom). Two direct access to the 2-car garage and fully fenced backyard. Upper Level Features: Spacious loft area for an extra living or media space. Bright eat-in kitchen with direct walk-out access to the deck (steps down to backyard). Primary bedroom suite with a private full bathroom. Two additional upper-level bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Additional: Newer HVAC and Tankless Hot water Heater. Important Disclosures & Investor Opportunity: Property is being sold AS-IS. Agent Owned. Buyers and buyer agents to verify all room dimensions, square footage, school boundaries, and city compliance/permitting requirements for flexible space usage. Note: If not sold during October, seller plans to renovate and re-list in Spring 2027. Don't miss this rare opportunity to buy under $250k in O'Fallon and build instant equity—schedule your tour today! Agent Owned.

342 Vermillion Dr, O'Fallon

510 N Main St, Freeburg
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26063688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Remodeled Home on 1 Acre in Town! Location, space, and updates come together beautifully in this remodeled home situated on a full acre in town! As you arrive, you'll appreciate the sidewalks that connect much of Freeburg, making it easy to enjoy a stroll to some of the wonderful local businesses and amenities the community has to offer. Outside, you'll find a spacious front and back yard, plus an oversized 2-car garage offering plenty of room for parking, storage, hobbies, or projects. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the extensive remodeling throughout. The major updates are already done, including a new water heater, HVAC system, electrical, and appliances—all completed since 2023! The spacious living room features a beautiful brick fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The large primary bedroom offers plenty of room to relax and includes a walk-in closet with a custom wood-built closet system. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a beautifully updated laundry room located on the opposite side of the home. And then there's the backyard retreat! Step through the back door onto the covered, screened-in porch overlooking your private backyard. It's the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or gather around the firepit beneath the night sky. With an acre of land, an oversized garage, extensive updates, and a convenient in-town location, this home offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and convenience! Also included - permanently installed holiday lighting!

510 N Main St, Freeburg

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