Creal Springs Real Estate

Creal Springs Real Estate

Welcome to Creal Springs, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois. This charming city, with a population of just over 1,000 residents, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of small-town living. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Shawnee National Forest, Creal Springs is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. From hiking and fishing to camping and birdwatching, the natural beauty of this area invites you to explore and embrace the great outdoors.

Creal Springs boasts a rich history that dates back to the 1800s, and its quaint downtown area reflects the community's heritage with its historic buildings and local businesses. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the town, where you’ll find friendly shops, delightful eateries, and a sense of community that is hard to find in larger cities.

The city is conveniently located near the larger towns of Marion and Carbondale, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options while still maintaining the tranquility of rural life. Families will appreciate the close-knit community feel, as well as the quality educational opportunities available in the area.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a peaceful environment or searching for a weekend getaway destination, Creal Springs, IL, offers a unique blend of charm, nature, and community spirit. Come and discover why this delightful city is the perfect place to call home or escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life!

Newest Listings in Creal Springs

$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PA1268531 MLS
A SOUTHERN ILLINOIS DREAM! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a finished basement sits on 12.5 acres in Williamson County, just 5 minutes from Lake of Egypt! This modern farmhouse blends rustic charm with modern finishes and has been completely remodeled inside and out. The oversized kitchen features stainless steel GE appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher-block countertops, country-style cabinetry, pull-out storage and a matching breakfast island. Custom-tiled showers and granite countertops highlight the bathrooms. The finished basement offers the ultimate entertaining space with surround sound, a private bar, third full bath and additional laundry room. Outside, enjoy a stone façade, CertainTeed siding, cedar shutters, vinyl windows and an attached heated garage with walnut-stamped concrete that continues onto the porch and sidewalk. Relax on the 40-ft deck overlooking 12.5 acres with electric fencing, ideal for horses or livestock. The matching pole barn has water and electric, tack room, hayloft, 2 horse stalls, covered lean-to with concrete pad and horse washing station. Country living just minutes from Lake of Egypt!

511 White Street, Creal Springs
$497,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PA1268467 MLS
There’s something special about having the lake just beyond your backyard. This Lake of Egypt waterfront home offers the space to settle in, spread out, and enjoy lake life year round. A private path leads through the spacious backyard to your covered boat dock, making it easy to get on the water whenever the mood strikes. Inside, the main level features a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space, a sun filled dining area, and a comfortable living room with fireplace. A large back deck extends the living space outdoors with plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. Downstairs, the finished lower level is set up as its own living space with a large family room, bedroom, bathroom, dining or flex area, and exterior access, creating an ideal arrangement for guests, extended family, or simply extra room to spread out. With a generous yard, multiple living spaces, and the lake at your fingertips, this is more than a weekend escape. It’s a place to call home and live the lake life every day.

556 Dongola Court, Creal Springs
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PA1268264 MLS
Escape to the peace and privacy of country living, in the Marion school district, with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 1,350 square feet of comfortable living space, nestled on a beautiful 20-acre parcel. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, hobby farm potential, or room to explore, this property has something for everyone. The picturesque setting features a large private pond, mature woods, abundant wildlife, and plenty of open space to enjoy the outdoors. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evening on the back deck while taking in the tranquil views and watching deer, birds, and other wildlife pass by. In addition to the home, the property includes a detached pole barn and multiple smaller sheds, providing ample storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, tools, or workshop space. A new roof and gutters installed in 2024 offer added peace of mind and value. If you've been dreaming of a secluded country property with natural beauty, functional outbuildings, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, this is one you won't want to miss!

17209 Canaville Road, Creal Springs
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1268152 MLS
Lake of Egypt! 2021 manufactured home situated on two lots in Egyptian Hills Subdivision. Located at the end of a cove, this property offers privacy, beautiful surroundings, and a private dock to park your boat. The home features an open floor plan with plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry with shelving. The master bedroom includes a private bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, shower, and large closet. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, along with a second full bathroom. The laundry room includes a sink and provides convenient access to the outdoors. Enjoy the wraparound composite deck designed for minimal maintenance, along with a recently added screened-in porch overlooking the wooded and private property. A portion of the backyard is fenced. A two-vehicle carport stays with the home, and a new storm shelter located next to the house provides added peace of mind. Two additional buildings, including a large shed and garden shed, are also included. Concrete stairs lead down to the water and private boat dock. Call for more details and to schedule your showing!

1340 1350 Egyptian Hills Drive, Creal Springs
$45,000
PA1267862 MLS
LAKE LOTS! 2 lots, 23+24, for sale in the growing Wagon Creek Loop subdivision. Don't miss your chance to own a little piece of Lake of Egypt living!

000 Wagon Creek Loop, Creal Springs
$950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ PA1267455 MLS
Welcome to Oak Ridge Manor-an extraordinary French Provincial estate set on 97 picturesque acres just outside Marion, IL. Beyond the gated entrance, a stately brick home with a circular drive offers timeless elegance and exceptional space, featuring 6 generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, showcasing a stunning entry foyer, formal dining room, spacious living room, cozy family room, expansive kitchen, sunroom, and a convenient half bath. Two gas fireplaces add warmth and charm, while a large rear deck provides the perfect place to relax and take in the surrounding views. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a true retreat with a private sitting area, gas fireplace, balcony access, and a spa-like bathroom complete with double vanities, a jetted tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms with ensuites are located on the second level, while the third floor features another private bedroom and bath along with an office boasting incredible views. The walkout basement offers a full living space of its own, including a large family/recreation room with gas fireplace, an additional bedroom and bath with its own fireplace, a sitting or playroom, laundry area, half bath, and an expansive workshop. Just outside, a charming wood-burning fireplace and scenic pathway lead to the stunning pool area. Above the attached 4-car garage, you'll find a spacious private suite.

9049 Route 166, Creal Springs
$499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1267436 MLS
Experience true lake living in this beautifully maintained waterfront home on the Lake of Egypt, currently operating as a successful short-term rental and ready for its next chapter. With three finished levels and multiple outdoor living spaces, this property offers flexibility, comfort, and unbeatable water access. The main level features an inviting eat-in kitchen, comfortable living room, convenient laundry area, and a bedroom with full bath - perfect for easy main-floor living. Upstairs, you'll find a private bedroom and bathroom retreat, ideal for owners or guests seeking additional privacy. The walk-out basement expands your living space with a recreation area and an additional room currently used as a bedroom, making it perfect for entertaining or accommodating extra guests. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. All three levels offer access to the outdoors, including screened-in porches on the main and lower levels and a balcony off the second floor - providing peaceful lake views from every angle. Down at the water, enjoy a private dock with swim platform and approximately 10 feet of water depth, making it ideal for swimming, boating, and soaking up everything lake life has to offer. Since November 2021, the property has seen numerous updates, including a new metal roof, mini-split systems, updated electric panel, added greenhouse, Helitech waterproofed basement, new driveway, tree removal, and dock improvements - giving you peace of mind and move-in-ready

410 Wagon Creek Loop, Creal Springs
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1267426 MLS
Completely renovated waterfront home on the shores of the Lake of Egypt, offering modern updates, peaceful surroundings, and incredible lake views in a deep, no-wake cove. This move-in ready property has been fully updated from top to bottom between 2024-2025, including new roof, siding, windows, sliding glass doors, HVAC (Bosch dual zone), all plumbing, all electrical, tankless water heater, and more-providing peace of mind for years to come. Step inside to a beautifully redesigned interior where the kitchen is the true centerpiece. Featuring a massive island that seats up to 14, quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, this space is perfect for entertaining while overlooking the calm waters of the cove. The living room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace and ample space for both lounging and dining. The primary suite is positioned to take in lake views and includes an attached bath and custom built-in cabinetry. A spacious second bedroom and a dedicated office or reading nook provide flexibility for everyday living. Laundry is conveniently located on the main level. The walkout basement offers over 500 sq ft of additional living space-ideal for a bunk room, recreation area, or hangout zone. There is even a secret hideout for kids located under the stairway. It also includes future expansion potential, with plumbing already in place for a third bedroom, bathroom, or even a kitchenette/bar area, including hot/cold water connections, drain lin

2930 Egyptian Hills Drive, Creal Springs
$425,000
PA1267378 MLS
18 Lots all in Wagon Creek subdivision now available! Lots 11-26 and 34+35. Investors, don't miss your chance to help Lake of Egypt grow! Electricity, water and internet have all been ran to the properties, they are ready to be cleared and built on! Contact today for more information or any questions!

000 Wagon Creek Loop, Creal Springs
$95,000
PA1267377 MLS
Investors, check this out!! 2 lots, nearly 2 acres right at the Lake of Egypt, that is hard to come by these days! Lots 25-26. Contact today for more information!

000 Wagon Creek Loop, Creal Springs
$95,000
PA1267376 MLS
LOTS!! Check out 18-22, perfect to start building your future lake house! Five lots right off the water, with just a little bit of clearing you are sure to have a lake view! Contact today for more information!

000 Wagon Creek Loop, Creal Springs
$95,000
PA1267375 MLS
Check this out, 4 LOTS, three of them with potential water access and one right behind perfect for parking/boat storage. It is time for Wagon Creek subdivision to start growing, call today for more information! Lots 14-18

000 Wagon Creek Loop, Creal Springs
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