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10/17/2026

OPEN HOUSE SAT OCT 17: 10am-12pm

LISTED BY SHAWNNA DONOVAN, MANAGING BROKER, 618-694-5678

📍 11888 TROLLEY LINE RD I MARION, IL I $220,000

Rare waterfront find in the Marion School District! Enjoy peaceful country living and beautiful pond views from this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked into a private country neighborhood.

🚨QUALIFIES FOR FHA, VA, USDA, and CONVENTIONAL FINANCING! 🚨

NO RENTING NO CFD

Lower Taxes!!! $2,712 in 2025

Fourth bedroom could be a craft room or a remote office set up. The possibilities are here! With the pond right behind the property, everyday life comes with a relaxing backdrop—morning coffee on the deck, evenings overlooking the water, and plenty of opportunities to watch the wildlife and nature.

This move-in-ready 1,600 sq ft home has been updated, with several major updates already completed, including a new roof and siding (2023), windows (2021), updated flooring in wet areas, cabinetry, a new deck, and more. Average Electric bill is $190-$200 during warmer months and $130. Water views, country atmosphere, significant updates, and move-in-ready condition—11888 Trolley Line Road is one you'll want to see in person. Lower Taxes!!! Contact for your private viewing today.

A confirmed appointment with a licensed real estate agent is required to tour and walk around the property.

10/17/2026

📣📣 OPEN HOUSE SAT OCT 17: 1p.m. to 3p.m. 📣📣

📍 418 CHARLOTTE I Marion, IL I $265,000

LISTED BY Shawnna Donovan, Broker - Southern Illinois Realty Experts

☎️ 618-694-5678

➡️ 2,100+ SQ FT

➡️ TAXES: $3,647 in 2025

➡️ 4 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS

➡️ MORE THAN 1,000 sq ft UNFINISHED BASEMENT

➡️ MOTIVATED SELLERS

➡️ LARGE 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE

➡️ FENCED YARD

➡️ 2 LIVING ROOMS, FIREPLACE

🚗 CLOSE TO SCHOOLS, SHOPPPING, DOWNTOWN, ETC.

🙌🏻 newer HVAC, windows, siding, gutters, and more (2024 and 2023)!

Classic Mid-Century Modern Charm with Space, Style & Convenience! Discover the character and timeless appeal of this classic mid-century modern home in the heart of Marion! Offering a versatile 3–4 bedroom layout, two spacious living areas, and a desirable split floor plan. Conveniently located near three schools, the Marion VA Medical Center, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.

NO RENTING NO CFD

10/13/2026

Just Listed in Marion! 2208 Jennifer Lane, offered at $227,500. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers 1,560 square feet of single-level living, with new flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with an eat-in dining area, a private bath off the primary bedroom, and a 2-car attached garage with storage. See the listing: https://sirealtyexperts.ruuster.com/agent/gregory-holthaus/iframe/f2ba3943-1c7d-4fab-89ae-9ec58b1cd334?hideBackground=true&listingsPerPage=10&nextButtonPosition=left or call our Marion office at 618-925-8671 for details and showings.

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10/12/2026

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OPEN HOUSE SAT OCT 17: 10am-12pm

LISTED BY SHAWNNA DONOVAN, MANAGING BROKER, 618-694-5678

📍 11888 TROLLEY LINE RD I MARION, IL I $220,000

Rare waterfront find in the Marion School District! Enjoy peaceful country living and beautiful pond views from this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked into a private country neighborhood.

🚨QUALIFIES FOR FHA, VA, USDA, and CONVENTIONAL FINANCING! 🚨

NO RENTING NO CFD

Lower Taxes!!! $2,712 in 2025

Fourth bedroom could be a craft room or a remote office set up. The possibilities are here! With the pond right behind the property, everyday life comes with a relaxing backdrop—morning coffee on the deck, evenings overlooking the water, and plenty of opportunities to watch the wildlife and nature.

This move-in-ready 1,600 sq ft home has been updated, with several major updates already completed, including a new roof and siding (2023), windows (2021), updated flooring in wet areas, cabinetry, a new deck, and more. Average Electric bill is $190-$200 during warmer months and $130. Water views, country atmosphere, significant updates, and move-in-ready condition—11888 Trolley Line Road is one you'll want to see in person. Lower Taxes!!! Contact for your private viewing today.

A confirmed appointment with a licensed real estate agent is required to tour and walk around the property.

10/11/2026

10/05/2026

Half the houses for sale have cut their price. Today's Market Monday is live for Southern Illinois.

https://sirealtyexperts.com/blog/market-monday-2026-10-05

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We read every active listing in our four-county feed in one morning: 124 of 248 Southern Illinois houses have reduced their asking price and not one has raised it. Median cut $10,000. What the closed sales say is really happening.

10/05/2026

Almost 40 acres just outside Jonesboro, and the subdividing is already done in Union County records. TBD Berryville Road has 39.81± acres of tillable ground, pasture and woods, two road frontages, rolling hill views and multiple home sites, at $220,000. Call or text Greg Holthaus at 618-889-6473 to walk it.

https://sirealtyexperts.com/blog/berryville-road-jonesboro-land-2026-10-04

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39.81± acres on Berryville Road just outside Jonesboro, IL, listed at $220,000 (about $5,526 an acre). Already subdivided in Union County records, two road frontages, tillable, pasture and woods, multiple home sites.

09/24/2026

Neighborhood Thursday: Johnston City is where Marion money still buys a yard. Ten minutes north, same budget, more room. Read the full take: https://sirealtyexperts.com/blog/neighborhood-2026-09-24 .com

09/23/2026

Fifteen new listings hit Marion in two weeks — and nothing landed in the middle price band buyers actually shop. Here’s what arrived, and the $185K–$270K gap that didn’t.
https://sirealtyexperts.com/blog/marion-2026-09-23
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