Metropolis Real Estate

Metropolis Real Estate

**Discover Metropolis, Illinois: A Hidden Gem on the Ohio River**

Nestled along the serene banks of the Ohio River, Metropolis, Illinois, is a charming city that seamlessly blends small-town warmth with vibrant community spirit. Known as the "Home of Superman," this delightful locale boasts a rich history and a plethora of attractions that make it a perfect place to call home.

Metropolis is a city that celebrates its unique identity, famously showcasing its connection to the iconic superhero through the Superman Museum. Here, visitors and residents alike can immerse themselves in the fascinating world of comics and pop culture, making it a must-visit for fans of all ages. The annual Superman Celebration draws thousands, offering a weekend filled with fun, entertainment, and community camaraderie.

Beyond its superhero allure, Metropolis is blessed with stunning natural beauty. The picturesque riverfront provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, from fishing and boating to leisurely strolls along scenic trails. Parks such as Fort Massac State Park offer a glimpse into the region's history and a chance to enjoy family picnics or weekend camping trips.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. With a variety of dining options, from cozy cafes to family-owned restaurants, there's always a new culinary experience waiting to be discovered.

Whether you’re drawn by the charm of the town, the allure of the Ohio River, or the vibrant community events, Metropolis, Illinois, offers a unique lifestyle that captures the heart. Come explore this hidden gem and see why it’s a wonderful place to plant your roots!

Newest Listings in Metropolis

$114,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12715670 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Cute 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style home with classic cottage charm. Features include a remodeled bathroom, updated electrical and plumbing, a new sump pump in the full basement, plus additional work completed over the past several years. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space. Ramped front and rear entrances provide added accessibility, while the rear deck overlooks the fenced backyard. A detached 2-car garage with convenient alley access provides plenty of parking and storage. Move-in ready and ready for its next owner.

208 E 8Th Street, Metropolis
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12714946 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome home to this newly finished 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering the perfect blend of modern design and everyday comfort. The spacious open floor plan is highlighted by soaring vaulted wood ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace, luxury vinyl flooring, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a large center island, granite countertops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The private primary suite is complemented by two additional bedrooms and a well-designed second bath. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the covered front porch or evenings overlooking the expansive backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, play, or future outdoor amenities. Additional features include a generously sized laundry/mudroom with utility sink, tankless water heater, and an oversized attached 2-car garage with ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. This move-in ready home combines quality craftsmanship, stylish finishes, and functional living, making it one you won't want to miss.

44 Woodland Drive, Metropolis
$104,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12713912 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Here is an affordable, move-in ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located at 1803 Market Street in Metropolis! Features a comfortable layout with updated flooring, and a remodeled kitchen with appliances included. The spacious primary bedroom includes its own private bath, while the additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. A full basement provides extra storage. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, and restaurants, this home is ready for its next owner. Call today to schedule your private showing!

1803 Market Street, Metropolis
$380,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12712758 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, spacious home nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Inside, you'll find ample living space with a well-designed layout that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with the home having been meticulously cared for and maintained. Equipped with a whole-house generator, providing reliable backup power and peace of mind during outages. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling in-ground pool, perfect for relaxing on warm summer days or hosting family and friends. The expansive yard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Located in a welcoming neighborhood known for its charm and convenience, this exceptional property offers the space, amenities, and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this outstanding home your own!

42 Hilanoa Drive, Metropolis
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12696522 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Take a look at this well-maintained log home featuring 3-4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a great location directly across from Hole #17 at the Metropolis Country Club. This home offers plenty of space along with many recent updates, making it ready for its next owner. Major improvements include a new roof in 2024, two HVAC units in 2024, a new water heater (March 2026), new stove (December 2025), updated tub/shower combo and bathroom vanity (September 2025), new breaker box and breakers (Fall 2025), new gas log fireplace in the living room (November 2025), new kitchen sink and faucet (May 2026), new ceiling fans throughout the main level (September 2025), and new front shutters. The upstairs wood-burning fireplace has also been cleaned and is ready to use. The large garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, plus a workshop/storage area in the back and extra storage above with stair access. Outside, you'll find an above-ground pool that can stay with the home or be removed if preferred. With its rustic charm, long list of updates, and desirable golf course location, this home has a lot to offer. Schedule your showing today and come see everything it has to offer!

5142 Midway Road, Metropolis
$193,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12696462 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Woodhaven Subdivision! The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a main-floor primary bedroom, a formal living room with fireplace, family room view of the backyard, and a bright four-season room that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A storage shed and an attached garage provide added convenience, while the brand-new roof (2026) offers peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located in an established neighborhood, this home combines comfortable living with functional space both inside and out.

20 Woodhaven Drive, Metropolis
$170,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12697089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Conveniently located in town, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits directly across from the elementary school and is just minutes from shopping, dining, and other local conveniences. Inside, you'll find comfortable living spaces with room to make your own. Outside, a spacious detached garage provides excellent storage, workshop space, or room to park your vehicles while keeping the yard open and inviting. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, growing family, or looking for the convenience of in-town living, this property offers comfort, practicality, and a location that's hard to beat. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

409 E 11Th Street, Metropolis
$99,000
12691462 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Metropolis, this approximately 10-acre portion of a 16.49-acre tract offers a great opportunity for residential development. The property has already been divided into lots ranging from approximately 1 acre to just over 3 acres, providing flexibility for a variety of home plans. This listing represents only a portion of the larger tract, which is also available for purchase as a whole. If you're looking for a manageable development project with multiple lots already in place, this property is worth a look. See MLS 12627218 for the full 16.49-acre offering.

000 Adams Way, Metropolis
$132,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12689103 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with brand-new flooring and fresh paint throughout, creating a clean, modern feel. While the home offers a cozy footprint, the included extra lot next door provides endless possibilities-expand, build a garage, create a large garden, or simply enjoy the additional outdoor space. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment property, this affordable home offers updated finishes and room to grow. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a remodeled home with an extra lot!

109 E 7Th Street, Metropolis
$30,000
12687510 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Six city lots totaling approximately 0.85 acres (124' x 300') offer a great opportunity to build in Metropolis, Illinois. This level parcel provides plenty of space for a new home, multiple homesites, or a future investment project. Located near Legion Ball Park, the property offers convenient access to schools, shopping, restaurants, and other local amenities. Mature trees add character to the property, while public water, sewer, and electric utilities are available nearby. Whether you're searching for residential land, building lots, or an investment property in Metropolis, IL, this versatile parcel offers plenty of potential for future development.

1501 Catherine Street, Metropolis
$21,200
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12689712 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fixer, repair and renovation project. 2 bdr 1 bath central heat/air. To be sold in AS-IS condition. Good location on North Avenue with shady yard. Washer/dryer hookups. Listing Agent is Seller and related to the Seller.

1608 North Avenue, Metropolis
$150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12686017 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into the charm and character of this spacious 4-bedroom home offering over 2,300 square feet of living space. Featuring both a living room and family room, a separate formal dining room, and large bedrooms throughout, there's plenty of room to spread out and make this home your own. Original character shines with the beautiful staircase and detailed woodwork. Replacement windows and a roof less than 15 years old provide valuable updates. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting screened in front porch overlooking the nicely shaded yard. Other features include 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, an unfinished 1,123-square-foot basement offering storage or future expansion, a detached 2-car garage and an attached carport. This home needs updating but it offers solid bones, generous space, and timeless character-making it an opportunity for someone looking to add their personal touch. Don't miss the chance to transform this property into something truly special!

310 E 3Rd Street, Metropolis
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