Your private retreat begins where the Shawnee National Forest meets your backyard. This rare 41.58acre property offers unmatched seclusion, natural beauty, and direct access to thousands of acres of protected land - perfect for hunters, hikers, horseback riders, and anyone seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Fully remodeled interior with fresh finishes and updated systems. 1.5 story layout offering flexible bedroom and living space options. Country style kitchen with room for family gatherings Cozy living area perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors Upstairs loft/bedroom ideal for guests, office, or storage Move in ready with modern improvements already completed A detached barn sits just steps from the home, offering a versatile space ideal for equipment storage, livestock, hobby farming, or workshop use. The structure provides generous covered area for tractors, tools, and outdoor gear, with additional room for customization depending on your needs. This barn also includes chicken coops, making it perfect for buyers interested in fresh eggs, small scale farming, or a self-sufficient homestead setup. With easy access from the driveway and plenty of surrounding open ground, the barn adds tremendous utility and value to the property.
Details
MLS #
12673902
Listing Type
For Sale
Style
Farm or Ranch
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active
Year
1970
Days On Site
70
Listing Provided By
MARK TWAIN REAL ESTATE SERVICE | KAREN JONES
Features
Bed(s)
2
Bath(s)
2 Total
SQ Feet
1,631
Garage
1
Basement
Y
Story(s)
1
Acreage
41.58
Interior
Rooms Total
5
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Propane, Wood
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplaces Total
1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Roof
Metal
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Lot Features
Wooded, Backs to Public GRND, Backs to Trees/Woods
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Parking
Parking Features
Yes, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Utilities
Sewer
Unknown
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Taxes
Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
3631
Area Information
State
IL
County
Alexander
City
Tamms
Zip Code
62988
Area
Tamms
Listing VS Median (in 62988)
Price: $270,000
low | high
Med: $472,500
25% of Average
sqft: 1,631
low | high
Med: 2,056
23.973022685469% of Average
$ / sqft: $166
low | high
Med: $219
17.792338709677% of Average
On site: 70
low | high
Med: 60
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Market Activity 62988
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 1
Avg $ Per SqFt: $93.28
Min Sale Price: $167,900
Max Sale Price: $167,900
Med Sale Price: $167,900
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Oct 2025
Sales:
1
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$93.28
Min Sale Price:
$167,900
Max Sale Price:
$167,900
Med Sale Price:
$167,900
MLS Number: 12673902
KAREN JONES – (618) 967-7412 – jones.karen1956@yahoo.com
MARK TWAIN REAL ESTATE SERVICE – (618) 776-5000 – aclarke@midwest.net
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MLS Number: 12673902
KAREN JONES – (618) 967-7412 – jones.karen1956@yahoo.com
MARK TWAIN REAL ESTATE SERVICE – (618) 776-5000 – aclarke@midwest.net
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