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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

1834 Riviera Ln, O'Fallon
$540,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26069745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Timeless elegance, exceptional pride of ownership, and room to make it your own! Nestled in one of O'Fallon's beautiful, established neighborhoods, this stately, sprawling brick ranch has been immaculately maintained by its original owner. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this impressive home showcases beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, elegant architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends everyday comfort with effortless entertaining. The inviting living area features a fireplace, while the beautiful kitchen offers solid-surface countertops and a spacious eat-in dining area. A separate formal dining room, accented by an elegant tray ceiling and rich wood trim, provides the perfect setting for special gatherings. The generous primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate walk-in shower. A functional main-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. The beauty continues outdoors! Backing to mature trees, the backyard offers a peaceful natural setting with both a covered patio and screened-in sitting area, ideal for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. The expansive lower level features a finished full bathroom and bonus room currently used as an office, along with abundant unfinished space ready for your imagination. Whether you envision additional living space, a recreation room, or a hobby area, the possibilities are yours to explore! An oversized two-car garage adds convenience and storage. A BRAND-NEW ROOF installed in July 2026 provides an additional highlight. Beautifully maintained and filled with timeless character, this exceptional one-owner home offers the space, setting, and versatility you've been searching for. Schedule your private showing and experience everything this beautiful property has to offer! Brand-new roof in July 2026.

1834 Riviera Ln, O'Fallon

903 Williamson Ave, Staunton
$200,000
26071995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Rock Bottom Bar BLDG.
ROCK BOTTOM BAR – Turnkey Business includes over an acre of land, building structure, established business goodwill, & owned equipment. Rock Bottom isn’t just another bar. It’s a place where friendships have been formed, memories have been made, and the community has gathered for years. From live music and celebrations to fundraisers, benefits, and special events, Rock Bottom has built a reputation as a gathering place with history, character, and a loyal following. You could own an established bar with a commercial kitchen, walk-in cooler, indoor and outdoor dining & entertainment areas-with over an acre of land-discover a large covered pavilion, generous parking, a separate storage building, a pedestrian bridge crossing the creek to additional wooded grounds. The combination of indoor facilities and outdoor gathering areas creates exciting opportunities to expand on an already established business. Imagine outdoor weddings, craft fairs, festivals, parties, & special events! Inside, you’ll find a spacious bar with an antique wooden back bar, bottle coolers, draft boxes, sinks and small ware needed to serve the public; a commercial kitchen with cooking equipment and room to add more under the stainless steel hood with fire suppression system, walk in cooler, and additional refrigerator and freezer; there are multiple dining and seating areas, entertainment spaces with pool table, dartboards, and video gaming terminals. The layout offers opportunities for dining, recreation, entertainment, and private gatherings. There is an office area and an unfinished basement. Seller-owned equipment is included, with limited exclusions. Qualified buyers may explore acquiring the existing LLC and continuing video gaming operations, subject to applicable licensing and regulatory approvals. Vendor-owned or leased equipment may be available through separate arrangements with the respective vendors. Whether you’re an experienced bar or restaurant operator, an entrepreneur looking for an established business, or someone with a vision for a unique entertainment and event destination. THE BUSINESS IS OPERATING. THE EQUIPMENT IS HERE. THE HISTORY IS ESTABLISHED. THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS! Continue the Rock Bottom tradition or bring your own vision to life. Profit and loss statements and income information will be provided to qualified buyers only. Proof of funds or a lender preapproval letter is required. Rock Bottom is an established, operating business. Interested parties may visit during normal business hours to observe public areas only. Please DO NOT disturb the bartender, owner or business operations. Complete property showings by appointment only & accompanied by a licensed real estate agent.

903 Williamson Ave, Staunton

5361 Brick School Rd, New Athens
$435,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26069932 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 5361 Brick School Rd in New Athens! If you've been dreaming of peaceful country living with modern amenities, this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home is sure to impress. Situated on over 3 acres with a picturesque pond, this property offers the perfect combination of space, privacy, and style. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the extensive renovations, custom features, and attention to detail found throughout. The heart of the home is the massive, beautifully updated kitchen featuring brand-new cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash. New lighting throughout, custom built-in storage, and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas and hallways give the home a fresh, modern feel. The upstairs bedrooms feature new carpet, while all three bathrooms showcase beautiful tile finishes. The main level offers the added convenience of a full bathroom and bedroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living arrangements. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite featuring dual closets and a gorgeous private bathroom with a custom walk-in shower. Touch-light mirrors add a modern finishing touch. An upstairs laundry area conveniently located near the bedrooms makes everyday living that much easier. Step outside and enjoy the expansive wraparound deck featuring low-maintenance composite decking and recessed lighting, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Additional outdoor improvements include a brand-new concrete patio, driveway, and walkways. The 25x24 garage features finished walls and offers plenty of potential for a workshop, hobby space, or additional entertainment area. The extensive list of updates includes all new windows, siding, roof, gutters, electrical, plumbing, well pressure tank, and water heater, along with an electric vehicle charging port. The home is fully electric, offering a modern setup throughout. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, over 3 acres, a pond, and an incredible amount of custom updates, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy move-in-ready country living without sacrificing modern conveniences. This is one you won't want to miss! Buyers and Buyers agents to verify all data.

5361 Brick School Rd, New Athens

3917 Finch Ln, Swansea
$364,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26071396 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Enjoy the ease of carefree living in this beautifully maintained property that truly offers the best of both worlds – a newer home with the thoughtful extras and finishing touches that make it even better than new! Located in a desirable gated community, this inviting one-level home welcomes with a charming covered front porch and an open, light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen features an island, solid surface countertops, stainless appliances and a pantry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Large windows fill the home with natural light and are complemented by custom window coverings. The private primary suite with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and well-appointed bath offers a peaceful place for rest. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom and offer space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. A spacious three-car rear-entry garage provides room for vehicles and additional storage. Outside, enjoy the very private, fenced courtyard – the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Looking for even more space? The full unfinished basement offers excellent potential for future expansion, with an egress window and plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom. Even better, the $215 monthly HOA fee includes all lawn care, allowing you to spend less time on exterior maintenance and more time enjoying life! Conveniently located for easy access to Scott Air Force Base, MetroLink, St. Louis, shopping, dining and entertainment, this home delivers the comfort, convenience and low-maintenance lifestyle you've been looking for. Simply move in and enjoy!

3917 Finch Ln, Swansea

710 Lillian St, Collinsville
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26071958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful custom-built brick home, where timeless craftsmanship, spacious living areas, and thoughtful updates come together to create a truly special place to call home! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the classic brick exterior, inviting character, and beautifully landscaped, park-like setting that provides a peaceful backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you'll discover generously sized rooms filled with warmth and charm. The home has been freshly painted and features remodeled bathrooms, updated fixtures, newer flooring, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The flat roof over the rear portion of the home has also been replaced. The kitchen offers added convenience with a pantry and charming built-in bread box cabinet. Relax and unwind in the cozy Four Seasons room, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or take in the beautiful outdoor scenery. Other distinctive features include an attic fan, Italian ceramic tile in both bathrooms, and a spacious walk-in cedar closet in the lower level. The lower level offers even more possibilities with additional rooms that can accommodate a variety of needs, along with a dedicated workshop perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra workspace. One of the true highlights of this property is the breathtaking park-like backyard! Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of your own private outdoor retreat, with plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, outdoor gatherings, or simply relaxing and enjoying nature. If you're looking for a home with character, generous living space, beautiful updates, and a setting that is hard to duplicate, this special custom-built brick home is a must-see. A wonderful combination of classic charm, comfort, and versatility awaits!

710 Lillian St, Collinsville

1297 Madison 316, Marquand
$1,795,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26071927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible 229.86 Acres m/l with Two Homes, an 8-Acre Lake, and Endless Recreational Opportunities! The main home is a beautiful stone ranch-style residence built in 2000, offering 3,108 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Remodeled over the past couple of years, this home features spacious bedrooms, a desirable double primary suite layout, a large kitchen, walk-in pantry, beautiful landscaping, and a wraparound porch with gorgeous views of the property. Additional amenities include a whole-home generator, a new above-ground pool with deck, and several outbuildings providing plenty of additional storage. The second home, brand new in 2025, offers approximately 1,024 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Featuring all-metal construction, hard-surface countertops, and a covered porch overlooking the lake, this home is perfect for accommodating guests, extended family, or providing a separate retreat. Both homes feature security systems, and fencing is in place at each residence for livestock. Recently surveyed at 229.86 acres m/l, this private and secluded property offers an incredible combination of recreation, relaxation, and country living. Enjoy an approximately 8-acre lake with excellent fishing opportunities, great hunting, and an established trail system throughout the property. A gated entrance provides added privacy, while multiple outbuildings offer additional storage and utility. Whether you're looking for a private hunting getaway, a weekend retreat for multiple families, or a place to enjoy the outdoors and country living, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities!

1297 Madison 316, Marquand

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