Outdoor deck with dark wood-finish flooring and black metal railings
Single-story residence featuring a two-car garage, stone and siding exterior, concrete driveway, and mature landscaping
Exterior featuring brown siding, stone accents, a two-car garage, concrete driveway, and front landscaping
Spacious living area featuring wood-finish flooring, vaulted ceilings, multiple windows with blinds, and ceiling fans
Open-concept living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a contemporary fireplace with shiplap-style accent wall, and vaulted ceilings
Open-concept living space featuring wood-finish flooring and light blue walls
Expansive windows with white blinds, wood-finish flooring, vaulted ceilings, dual ceiling fans, and arched doorways
Spacious living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a vaulted ceiling, and a ceiling fan
Open-concept living area featuring wood-finish flooring and a vaulted ceiling
Kitchen featuring wood-finish flooring, warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and recessed lighting
Kitchen featuring wood-finish flooring, warm wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances
Kitchen featuring wood-finish cabinetry, stainless steel dishwasher, and dual basin sink
Galley kitchen featuring warm wood-finish cabinetry, stainless steel refrigerator with French doors, solid-surface countertops, and hardwood flooring throughout
Dedicated laundry area featuring light blue walls and a built-in shelving unit with lower cabinetry
Entryway featuring a built-in bench with beadboard backing, overhead shelf, and matte black coat hooks
Carpeted room with light blue walls and two windows
Room featuring vibrant violet walls, two windows with horizontal blinds, a ceiling fan with light fixture, and neutral carpeting
Full bathroom featuring a single vanity with a white countertop, large mirror, and dark bronze fixtures
Spacious room featuring a tray ceiling with a ceiling fan, carpet flooring, and light-toned walls
Spacious bedroom featuring a tray ceiling with a ceiling fan, light blue wall paint, soft carpet flooring, and two interior doorways
Spacious room featuring a tray ceiling with a ceiling fan, light blue walls, and soft carpeting
Walk-in closet featuring built-in shelving, hanging rods, and pull-out storage baskets
Bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity with white countertop, chrome faucets, and an overhead multi-bulb light fixture
Spacious room featuring neutral carpet flooring and a ceiling fan
Carpeted room featuring a wooden bed frame, two-tone wall paint, a ceiling fan with integrated lighting, and a window with horizontal blinds
Spacious room featuring light blue walls, gray carpet, and white trim
Bathroom featuring a single vanity with a white countertop, dark wood-finish cabinetry, and a bronze-finish faucet
Expansive outdoor deck featuring wood-finish flooring, black metal railings, and an exterior light fixture
Exterior featuring brown horizontal siding and an upper-level deck with dark railings
Expansive backyard featuring a manicured lawn, a concrete patio, and a multi-level deck with stairs
Multi-level deck with black railings and stairs
Wood-finish dock with integrated ladder for water access
Expansive waterfront setting featuring a tranquil lake
Wood-finish dock extending over the water
Ranch-style residence featuring brown siding with stone accents and a white two-car garage
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Waterfront property with direct canal access, featuring a private dock and a manicured lawn
Aerial perspective showcasing a residential area featuring a central lake
Aerial perspective showcasing residential properties bordering a large body of water
Aerial perspective showcasing a residential development with lakefront properties
Waterfront property featuring a private dock, expansive green space, and a multi-level exterior deck
Rear exterior of a residence featuring brown siding and a multi-pane window configuration across the upper level
Floor plan
Floor plan
Floor plan
Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Meadows of St. Jacob, this beautifully maintained waterfront ranch offers the kind of setting buyers dream about but rarely find. Overlooking the neighborhood lake, this home blends timeless design, everyday functionality, and peaceful surroundings into a property that's as enjoyable inside as it is out. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership, inviting curb appeal, and the tranquil atmosphere that makes this neighborhood so special. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan is filled with natural light, creating bright, welcoming spaces that effortlessly connect the kitchen, dining area, and living room. Whether hosting family for the holidays, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout was designed for the way people live today. The private primary suite offers a relaxing escape with its spacious ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while two additional main-level bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The finished daylight lower level expands the home's versatility with a spacious family room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and generous unfinished storage space. Large windows allow natural light to pour in, creating an inviting extension of the home that's ideal for movie nights, a recreation room, guest accommodations, a fitness area, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The backyard is where this property truly separates itself. Imagine beginning each morning with coffee overlooking the shimmering water, spending afternoons fishing from your own backyard, watching wildlife pass by, or ending the day with breathtaking sunsets reflecting across the lake. The elevated deck offers the perfect place to gather with friends, fire up the grill, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful views. It's a setting that encourages you to slow down, step outside, and enjoy every season. Located within the award-winning Triad School District and just a short drive to Edwardsville, Scott Air Force Base, and downtown St. Louis, this home offers the perfect balance of quiet small-town living with convenient access to everything the Metro East has to offer. Waterfront opportunities in established neighborhoods like this are exceptionally limited, making 731 W. 5th Street more than just a home—it's a chance to embrace a lifestyle defined by comfort, community, and the simple luxury of waking up to the water every day.
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,236 sq.ft
$0 per sq.ft
Ranch,Traditional
$ 415,000
Active
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26048228
4
3
2,236
640
Meadows/St Jacob
St Jacob
Triad DIST 2
Madison-IL
Residential
Ranch,Traditional
Residential
$7,083
Last 6 closed homes in this zip.
| Address | Bd/Ba | SqFt | List | Sold | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 Napolean, St Jacob, IL 62281 | 3/2 | 1,300 | $255,000 | $260,000 102% of ask |
Jul 31, 2026 |
| 501 Jacob Street, St Jacob, IL 62281 | 3/1 | 1,454 | $235,000 | $252,300 107.4% of ask |
Jul 28, 2026 |
| 206 N DOUGLAS Street, St Jacob, IL 62281 | 4/2 | 2,210 | $299,000 | $280,000 93.6% of ask |
Jul 9, 2026 |
| 9825 Beacon Street, St Jacob, IL 62281 | 0/0 | -- | $95,000 | $95,000 100% of ask |
Jun 15, 2026 |
| 102 E 6th St & 600 N Douglas, St Jacob, IL 62281 | 0/0 | 1,950 | $195,000 | $170,000 87.2% of ask |
May 22, 2026 |
| 104 & 106 E 6TH ST, St Jacob, IL 62281 | 0/0 | 1,950 | $195,000 | $170,000 87.2% of ask |
May 22, 2026 |
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ST. JACOB, IL...Welcome to small-town living in the desirable Country Meadows Estates subdivision in St. Jacob! This well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a comfortable blend of charm, space, and convenience within the sought after Triad School District. An inviting covered front porch and beautifully maintained landscaping create wonderful curb appeal, while inside, a gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the main living area. The finished lower level expands your living space with a spacious family room and convenient half bath, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the extra-deep backyard with a beautiful paver patio, which backs to open ground and provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Experience the relaxed pace and welcoming atmosphere of St. Jacob while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other area amenities. The home may also qualify for 100% USDA Rural Development financing, subject to buyer and property eligibility.
Don't miss your opportunity on this immaculate 2700 sq ft home in the Wendell Creek Subdivision. Purchased as a Paoli new construction in 2019, the owners have taken great care of their home and have added some custom features you'll love. Additions include : A covered patio & concrete patio extension flowing over to a side walkway. An attractive black aluminum fence in the backyard. Solar Panels in May 2023 with no lien or lease attached that have significantly reduced the Ameren bills. New roof in 2023. An electric subpanel in the garage with a 220V supply circuit (great for adding an electric vehicle charging outlet). Extra landscaping & trees have also been added. A covered, stone & brick archway front porch with double door entry welcomes you into a vaulted Great Room. It features engineered wood floors, and contains the living room w/ gas fireplace, and a dining area that offers a sliding door out to the patio. The kitchen is also open to the great room. It features a 2-tier granite countertop with breakfast bar, walk in pantry, a stunning center island, tiled backsplash, luxury tile floor & stainless appliances. The main floor laundry & mud room is just off the kitchen. The Primary Bedroom Suite features an octagon tray ceiling, cantilevered bay and generous walk-in closet. The private primary bathroom boasts matching granite vanities on each side of a 5 ft tiled shower stall w/ built in bench. The other side of the house offers a full hall bath w/ dual vanity, spacious Bedroom #2 with tray ceiling, and Bedroom #3 with tray ceiling, double door entry & wood floor (could serve as an office). The lower level sports a huge family room w/ a stylish tucked away wet bar. There's a slot for a full-size fridge too. Bedroom #4 w/ egress window & walk in closet, and another full bathroom complete the finished rooms. Add to that another large unfinished room (26x18) w/ an egress window has potential to be a 5th bedroom, gym or recreation room. Lastly, plenty of room for storage in the utility room. 3 car garage. HOA includes access to the private subdivision pool and pool house, conveniently located just around the corner. Triad School District. This home is located minutes from restaurants, shopping, Troy Park and I-55. 30 minutes to Scott Air Force Base.
GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! 2 UNITS: ONE UNIT HAS 2 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATH (W/ 1 CAR GARAGE)THIS UNIT ALSO HAS A LAUNDRY ROOM OFF THE KITCHEN/ GARAGE. THE SECOND UNIT IS A 1 BEDROOM/ 1 BATH (NO GARAGE) NEW ROOF! SIDING WAS JUST REPLACED IN JULY 2026, NEW GARAGE DOOR COMING SOON!
