Not in a Subdivision Real Estate

Not in a Subdivision Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Maplewood, nestled in the heart of Illinois. Unlike the cookie-cutter subdivisions that have become all too common, Maplewood stands out with its unique charm and character. This vibrant community is a tapestry of tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it feel like a true home.

As you stroll through Maplewood, you’ll be captivated by the diverse architecture that tells the story of the neighborhood’s rich history. From charming bungalows to stately Victorian houses, each home has its own personality, reflecting the pride of its residents. The lush parks and green spaces provide a perfect backdrop for family picnics, leisurely walks, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature.

Maplewood is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends. The local farmer’s market is a weekly highlight, showcasing fresh produce from nearby farms and artisanal goods crafted by local artisans. The sense of community is palpable as residents gather to support one another and celebrate local events throughout the year.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, Maplewood offers easy access to downtown Chicago, making it an ideal spot for commuters. Yet, despite its proximity to the bustling city, the neighborhood retains a peaceful, suburban feel that many crave.

With its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and beautiful surroundings, Maplewood is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and experience the magic of this unique neighborhood for yourself!

Newest Listings in Not in a Subdivision

$449,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 26048862 MLS COMING SOON Status
Own a Piece of Jerseyville History! Welcome to this extraordinary historic estate nestled on 5 picturesque acres with a private pond in one of Jerseyville’s most historically significant locations. Built in 1930, this remarkable residence sits on land believed to have once been part of the original Jersey County Fairgrounds. Rich in character and timeless architecture, this stately home showcases classic Colonial Revival design with Italianate influences, highlighted by its iconic observation tower, expansive covered porch, and commanding presence. While honoring its historic roots, the home has been thoughtfully updated to offer today’s modern comforts. The heart of the home is the stunning, fully remodeled kitchen, sure to be the envy of every guest. Featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, a double wall oven, abundant cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook. The spacious main level offers room for everyone with a grand living room centered around a gorgeous fireplace, an additional family room with adjoining dining area, welcoming entryways and foyer, convenient main-floor laundry and full bathroom, and a main-floor bedroom complete with a beautifully updated ensuite bath. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with the possibility of a 4th bedroom, additional full bathrooms, and large walk-in closets throughout, providing exceptional storage and comfort for family and guests alike. The updates continue throughout the home with a brand-new roof, new windows throughout, new flooring, new light fixtures, new mini-split systems, and a new hot water heater. The sewer line has also been replaced from the house to the street—an important improvement for added peace of mind. The well-maintained basement offers incredible storage space, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, mature trees, expansive green space, and the peaceful pond create a setting that’s as breathtaking as it is private. More than just a home, this is an opportunity to become the next steward of one of Jerseyville’s landmark properties. It is time to write the next chapter in its story.

401 E Fairgrounds Ave, Jerseyville

$199,999
3 Beds 1 Baths 26048541 MLS ACTIVE Status
***Adjoining 3.64 Acre Parcel with red barn also available for sale with asking price of $99,999 - MLS# 26048788 *** This is an AMAZING opportunity to purchase a home on acreage just on the outskirts of Waterloo! This "convenient country" property offers 3.49 acres of flat and usable ground just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, highways and more! If you're looking for more land, you can purchase both parcels to include over 7 ACRES of prime Waterloo real estate! Bring your RV, Boats and toys AND you can have horses, goats and chickens - NO HOA with rules and restrictions! You will love the oversized detached garage with concrete floors and electric. The house includes hardwood floors throughout (need refinishing), an eat-in kitchen, living room, two bedrooms and full bathroom on the main level. There is also a finished attic space and is listed as an additional 3rd bedroom - this area was not included in the 840 square feet. The house is selling AS-IS/WHERE-IS and is in need of updating. The Seller has never lived in the home and is not aware of Seller Disclosure details. The home appears to have updated plumbing, electric with circuit breakers, thermal windows and refreshed bathroom (Buyer to verify). The ages of the roof, HVAC, water heater, etc. is unknown. There is a propane tank owned, an aeration system and the home is connected to public water. There are so many options!!! This home is ready for a little TLC to make it cute as a button OR remove the house and build your custom, dream home. There is so much potential with this property!

6269 Maeystown Rd, Waterloo

$224,000
26046666 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private retreat with this beautiful 11.20-acre wooded parcel offering the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, establish a recreational getaway, or enjoy your own slice of nature. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from St. Louis and only minutes from Waterloo, Valmeyer, and the Monroe County Fairgrounds, this property combines peaceful country living with easy access to nearby amenities. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and exceptional wildlife habitat. The seller indicates there is outstanding hunting potential with an abundance of large deer and other wildlife. The property is fully wooded, backs to additional woods and farm ground, and offers the privacy and seclusion you've been searching for. One of the property's most unique features is Fountain Creek, which meanders through the land, creating a beautiful and peaceful setting. During certain times of the year, you'll enjoy the relaxing sights and soothing sounds of the flowing creek, making this property an ideal place to unwind and connect with nature. Whether you're envisioning a custom home tucked among the trees or simply looking for a place to relax and explore the outdoors, this property offers endless possibilities. Property lines have been recently marked by survey for added peace of mind. The property is not located in a subdivision, allowing you the freedom of no HOA fees and only Monroe County restrictions. The property is not currently enrolled in any CRP programs and is located within the highly desirable Waterloo School District. Fountain Water is available along Route 156; however, the buyer would be responsible for the cost of extending the water line to the property (Buyer to verify with the Fountain Water District). Several neighboring homeowners utilize private wells, providing another option for a future homesite. A private road provides access to the property. You are welcome to drive until you see the FOR SALE sign on the left. Feel free to turn around further down the road at 6963 Fountain Creek Ridge Lane. Contact your favorite Realtor today to schedule a private tour and experience everything this incredible property has to offer.

Tbd Fountain Creek Ridge Lane, Center

$459,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 26046262 MLS ACTIVE Status
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits hunting enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and those seeking an exceptional country retreat! Offered publicly for sale for the first time in years, this remarkable 29.12 +/- acre property has been maintained as a private hunting preserve, creating outstanding wildlife habitat just approximately 1/4 mile from Lake Hillsboro. Now, the next owner has the rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional recreational property. Whether you're searching for a private hunting preserve, weekend getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, the possibilities are endless. The property features a brick ranch offering approximately 1,600 +/- square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. A 24' x 35' garage includes an additional kitchen and bathroom, making it the perfect gathering place after a day outdoors. Additional improvements include a 36' x 50' outbuilding with electric and water, a 20' x 17' open-faced equipment storage building with dog kennel, and a 7' x 7' building formerly used for clay trap shooting that could easily be repurposed as a hunting blind, wildlife observation shelter, or animal shelter. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive. Enjoy a picturesque 1/2 +/- acre pond and approximately 4.27 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) through 2032, generating approximately $300 per acre annually. Buyer must agree to continue participation in the CRP program as part of the purchase contract. Several scenic clearings throughout the property also offer outstanding potential building sites for those dreaming of a custom home nestled among the woods and surrounding countryside. The home is serviced by Ameren Electric and currently utilizes a private spring, while EJ Water is available along the roadway should the new owner wish to connect in the future. Having trouble envisioning the home's potential? Be sure to experience the Virtual AI Tour, where you can visualize the home fully furnished with freshly painted surfaces. Then take the drone tour for a breathtaking bird's-eye view of the property and all it has to offer. Properties like this rarely come to market. If you've been searching for a country home with acreage or your own private hunting preserve offering income-producing CRP acreage, abundant wildlife, and endless recreational opportunities just minutes from Lake Hillsboro, don't spend too much time admiring it from your screen. Schedule your private showing today before this extraordinary opportunity is gone!

11 Lakecrest Ln, Hillsboro

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