118 Water Tower DR Makanda, IL 62958

Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath partial brick home in peaceful Makanda, IL! Step inside to a spacious living area centered around a gorgeous stone wood-burning fireplace that flows seamlessly into the kitchen—perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in. The seller has done major updates, including a new roof, new HVAC/furnace, and all-new flooring throughout, giving the home a fresh, move-in ready feel. This home also has all new exterior doors and windows. The kitchen features a large island, ample cabinetry, and a separate space for fridge/pantry plus extra storage. Each bedroom is generously sized with spacious closets, and the sturdy cinder block walls provide great insulation and lasting durability. Appliances stay with the home, including the stove and fridge. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with two fenced areas—one for dogs, one for play—plus a storage shed. An attached carport adds convenience. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this home offers country tranquility while still being just five miles from SIU, making it ideal for students, faculty, or short-term rental opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to Cedar Lake and the Shawnee Wine Trails. Functional, cozy, and full of charm—this Makanda home is ready for its next chapter! Call today for a showing!