Property Description

Welcome to 211 Joan Drive in New Baden, a well-maintained and move-in ready ranch home offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living-all in a location that combines small-town charm with easy access to Scott Air Force Base, the interstate, and everyday conveniences.Situated on a 0.26-acre lot in a no-HOA neighborhood, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers over 3,200 square feet of finished living space, including a fully finished lower level designed to support a variety of lifestyles.Inside, you'll find a practical and inviting layout with multiple living areas that make everyday life easy. The main level features hardwood flooring in the entry and dining room, laminate flooring throughout the living spaces and halls, and an eat-in kitchen with pantry, gas stove, and included appliances-offering a solid, functional space ready for daily use or future personalization.One of the standout features of the home is the spacious den addition, complete with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. This room creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere and opens beautifully to the backyard-making it the perfect place to relax, gather, or entertain year-round.The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom featuring a separate shower and soaking tub, along with custom lighting. Two additional bedrooms provide ideal space for guests, family, or flexible use.The finished lower level significantly expands the home's functionality, offering a large recreation area, bar, craft room, office space, bonus room or potential gym, and a guest bath. Whether you need room to work, create, entertain, or unwind, this lower level provides the versatility that is hard to find.Step outside and experience what truly sets this home apart-an entertainment and relaxation oasis. The fenced backyard features an in-ground saltwater pool (scheduled to open the first Saturday of May), a pergola, hot tub, and thoughtfully designed landscaping that creates a private, inviting setting. Whether enjoying a quiet evening or hosting gatherings, this space is built to be enjoyed.Additional highlights include an oversized 2-car garage with workspace, solar panels (providing long-term energy savings with NO LEASE obligations), fresh interior paint May 2026, ceramic tile in the basement, washer and dryer included and an overall well cared for condition makes this gem move-in ready and updated where it counts.Located in the welcoming community of New Baden, known for its small-town feel, local events, and convenient access to major routes, this home offers a lifestyle that balances comfort, connection, and convenience.Offered at $345,000, this is a home that truly has it all-space, function, and the kind of indoor and outdoor living that makes this an easy choice!Please note: some marketing photos have been virtually staged to illustrate the home's layout, scale, and use of space. Furnishings and decor shown in sta

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