Incredible Country Retreat Along the Embarrass River! Discover the perfect blend of space, privacy, and natural beauty on this exceptional 10 acre property, with approximately 9 acres of wooded land and the back of the property bordering the Embarrass River. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers approximately 1,300 sq ft of finished living space plus a partially finished walk-out basement with another approximately 1,300 sq ft of potential living and recreation space. Enjoy newer flooring throughout, an attached 2 car garage, and a composite back deck installed in 2017 complete with a hot tub - ideal for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Additional property features include a 1-car detached garage and an impressive 40x50 machine shed with an attached dog kennel, providing abundant space for hobbies, equipment, storage, or a workshop. Major updates include a metal roof (2016), water heater (2018), and gas hot-water heat system (2010). The property is serviced by city water and a private septic system. A rare opportunity to own your own private slice of the country with incredible wooded acreage and river frontage!
Details
MLS #
12721047
Listing Type
For Sale
Style
House
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active Under Contract
Year
1976
Days On Site
44
Listing Provided By
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE | Ryan Dallas
Features
Bed(s)
3
Bath(s)
2 Total
SQ Feet
1,300
Garage
2
Basement
Y
Story(s)
1
Acreage
10.00
Interior
Rooms Total
7
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer
Exterior
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Parking
Parking Features
Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Utilities
Sewer
Septic Tank
Taxes
Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
4347.64
Area Information
State
IL
County
Coles
City
Oakland
Zip Code
61943
Area
Southern Champaign County | Douglas County
School District
Oakland High
Elementary School
Lake Crest Elementary
High School
Oakland High
Listing VS Median (in 61943)
Price: $375,000
low | high
Med: $284,500
74.133333333333% of Average
sqft: 1,300
low | high
Med: 3,112
89.384615384615% of Average
$ / sqft: $288
low | high
Med: $91
100% of Average
On site: 44
low | high
Med: 30
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Market Activity 61943
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 1
Avg $ Per SqFt: $75.1
Min Sale Price: $77,500
Max Sale Price: $77,500
Med Sale Price: $77,500
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 2
Avg $ Per SqFt: $52.54
Min Sale Price: $35,000
Max Sale Price: $199,000
Med Sale Price: $117,000
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 1
Avg $ Per SqFt: $23.15
Min Sale Price: $19,680
Max Sale Price: $19,680
Med Sale Price: $19,680
Date: Dec 2025
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $94.62
Min Sale Price: $30,000
Max Sale Price: $510,000
Med Sale Price: $151,950
Sourced by Back At You
Jun 2026
Sales:
1
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$75.1
Min Sale Price:
$77,500
Max Sale Price:
$77,500
Med Sale Price:
$77,500
Apr 2026
Sales:
2
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$52.54
Min Sale Price:
$35,000
Max Sale Price:
$199,000
Med Sale Price:
$117,000
Jan 2026
Sales:
1
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$23.15
Min Sale Price:
$19,680
Max Sale Price:
$19,680
Med Sale Price:
$19,680
Dec 2025
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$94.62
Min Sale Price:
$30,000
Max Sale Price:
$510,000
Med Sale Price:
$151,950
MLS Number: 12721047
Ryan Dallas – (217) 351-4900 – homes@ryandallas.net
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE – (217) 351-4900
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MLS Number: 12721047
Ryan Dallas – (217) 351-4900 – homes@ryandallas.net