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Great Things:
1. Herrin has a low cost of living and offers a variety of affordable housing options.
2. The city has a good school system and is close to many recreational activities, making it perfect for families.

Negative Thing:
The taxes in Herrin can be quite high, making it difficult to budget for home ownership.

Eugenia Manning
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Eugenia (Genia) Manning works hard to ensure that you and your property are taken care of every step of the way. From ... see full details and contact information for Eugenia ... as a friend. For me, strangers are simply friends I havent met yet!
This realtor has 9 recent and active property listings that range in price from $14,950 to $269,900 with the most recent sale on 2024-08-09 for $402,000.
Serving the areas of Goreville, Nason, Benton, Scheller, Thompsonville, Logan, Carbondale, Radom & Wolf Lake
Teresa Camarato
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"The Best Move You'll Ever Make!"
Managing Broker/Owner of Property With TLC, LLC since 2005. Lifelong resident of Southern Illinois. Designations held: GRI, ... see full details and contact information for Teresa ... Alliance Council Member, ED Tech committee chair, Legislative committee.
Teresa has 15 recent and active property listings that range in price from $33,000 to $599,000 with the most recent sale on 2024-08-05 for $346,000.
Serving the areas of Royalton, Whittington, Makanda, Herrin, Mulkeytown, Dowell, Marion, Murphysboro, West Frankfort & Christopher
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Brandi Braden
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320 N. MAIN ST. SUITE C
BENTON, IL

This realtor has 4 recent and active property listings that range in price from $29,000 to $345,000 with the most recent sale on 2024-06-04 for $157,500.
Serving the areas of Thompsonville, Benton, Herrin, Marion & Harrisburg
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Here are some potential pros and cons of home ownership in Herrin, Illinois:

Pros:
- Lower cost of living compared to many other parts of the country.
- Affordable housing prices, with a median home value of around $82,000 according to Zillow.
- Potential for home value appreciation over time, as Herrin has seen some growth in recent years.
- Close proximity to nearby natural attractions, such as Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.
- Small town charm and community feel.

Cons:
- Limited economic opportunity in the area, which may make it difficult to find work or start a business.
- Higher property taxes compared to some other areas in Illinois.
- Limited amenities and entertainment options in the town itself, with larger cities like Carbondale or Marion about 20 minutes away.
- Extreme weather in the area, with hot, humid summers and cold winters.

It's important to keep in mind that these factors can vary depending on each individual's specific situation and priorities.