8501 Dupont Lane, Belleville, IL 62223
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 CopperKey Realty
Listed by: christopher kelly
Office: real broker llc.
MLS#:26013958
Source:MO_MARIS
Price summary
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.27
About this home
**BUYER FINANCING FELL THROUGH AFTER EXTENSIONS** Commanding **4.53 acres of private, manicured grounds** in one of Belleville’s most coveted enclaves, this remarkable estate at **8501 DuPont Lane** represents a rare convergence of **architectural presence, refined craftsmanship, and serene natural beauty**. Positioned beyond a sweeping drive and framed by mature landscaping, the residence immediately announces itself as a **true trophy property — designed for those who value privacy, space, and distinction.**
Inside, more than **3,500 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space** unfolds beneath soaring ceilings, where **hand-inlaid hardwood floors, intricate millwork, and three fireplaces** create an atmosphere of warmth and quiet sophistication. The grand two-story foyer welcomes guests with a sweeping staircase and cascading natural light, setting a tone of elegance that carries throughout the home’s formal and informal living spaces.
The **great room** serves as the architectural centerpiece, anchored by an imposing brick fireplace and framed by dramatic vertical space that connects the main level to the upper balcony overlook. Built-in entertainment features, surround sound, and a full wet bar transform the space into an ideal setting for refined entertaining or intimate gatherings.
At the heart of the home, the **chef’s kitchen** balances functionality with style. Custom 42-inch cabinetry with crown molding rises above granite countertops and custom tile work, while premium appliances—including an induction cooktop, wall oven, warmer, and wine cooler—support effortless entertaining. A sun-filled breakfast room wrapped in bay windows offers tranquil views of the estate grounds beyond.
The **main-level primary suite** offers a retreat worthy of a private resort. Beneath a coffered ceiling, hardwood floors lead to a sitting area warmed by a second gas fireplace, while the spa-inspired bath features a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities designed for everyday luxury.
Upstairs, two additional bedrooms—each with walk-in closets and private ensuite baths—provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. A dramatic loft overlooking the great room offers flexible space ideal for a media lounge, game room, or additional living area.
Outdoors, the estate truly reveals its distinction. A **massive composite deck stretches across the rear elevation**, overlooking more than **four acres of peaceful, secluded landscape**. At the center of the grounds lies a **picturesque private pond**—a defining feature of the property and a rare luxury amenity that enhances both the setting and the lifestyle. The home’s automated irrigation system draws directly from the pond, blending elegance with sustainability.
The walk-out lower level adds tremendous versatility with workshop space, storage, and exceptional mechanical systems including **geothermal HVAC, tankless water heater, private well backup, and numerous structural upgrades**—a testament to the care and investment poured into the home over the years.
With **five garage spaces, expansive acreage, and a tranquil waterfront setting**, this estate offers a level of privacy and prestige seldom available in the Belleville market.
**Properties of this caliber — combining acreage, water features, and architectural presence — are exceptionally rare.**...
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Home facts
- Year built:1997
- Listing ID #:26013958
- Added:67 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 19, 2026 at 03:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:13
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:3,532 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Geothermal
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1997
- Building area:3,532 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.53 Acres
- Lot Features:Waterfront
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick Veneer, Stucco
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:Belleville High School-West
- Middle school:Harmony Emge DIST 175
- Elementary school:Harmony Emge DIST 175
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Aerobic Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.27
- Tax amount:$14,135 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Pantry, Wine Cooler
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:5
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