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An exceptional opportunity to own 160 acres of premier hunting ground in Pope County, Illinois—widely known for producing trophy Southern Illinois whitetails. Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this private and secluded property is built for serious deer and turkey hunters who value both privacy and proven habitat. The land features rolling terrain, thick bedding cover, and a well-designed network of established food plots planted in proven blends that draw consistent daylight movement throughout the season. Each plot is paired with strategically placed shooting houses. The timber is a standout feature, with portions of mature, untouched hardwoods providing exceptional mast production, natural browse, and classic big-woods Southern Illinois character. Approximately 50 acres of open ground offer flexibility for additional food plots, habitat improvements, or long-term land management. Utilities are available, a pond adds water and wildlife value, and the layout naturally funnels deer across the property. Conveniently located just minutes from Golconda and within easy reach of Paducah, this property offers seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey hunting retreat, a place to manage whitetails long-term, or a solid land investment, this property is ready for the next season. Details Established food plots with shooting houses Trail cameras in place Diverse habitat with rolling terrain and thick cover 50 ± acres of open field Mature hardwood timber Pond

****CHECK OUT VIDEO****. CROP INCOME CROP FIELDS. Farmers/Investors - 314 +- acres with 180 +- acres in Illinois crop ground. There are 4 grain bins hooked to electricity and ready to store your yields. This property is located in the heart of Pope County, Illinois. The farm is rolling and has multiple access points to get in semis, tractors, combines and trucks. For additional income, a hunting lease could be offered for around 30.00 to 40.00 an acre. Large Whitetails travel this property as well as a very large flock of turkeys. There are grand views from this location and a black top roads border the farm. Electricity off of Rock Hole road as well as county water and high speed internet. Map is not exact on the site. The easement road to grain bins allows semis and tractors convenient access.

Sellers open to division of the farm offering smaller parcels or building sites with blacktop road frontage. The Knudtson Farm contains 669.82 taxable acres located along the Rock River just east of the Quad Cities between Interstates 80 & 88 allowing for convenient access to major linkages and excellent road frontage along blacktop County Highway 4. The expansive property consists of 555.79 FSA Cropland acres with a highly productive 132.2 soil PI. A majority of the tillable acreage lies behind a levee maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers. The tillable acreage has diligently been maintained with drainage tile, surface drains, filter-strip lined drainage ditches and electric water pump. The property contains 63.28 acres of CRP. In addition to the high-quality farmland, the wooded river frontage along the Rock River provides for ample recreational opportunities with convenient in-season access via the levee. The tree-lined property with grass-acreage CRP offers seclusion for white-tail deer and Canadian Geese. The property has never been logged with an estimated 75+ acres of timber along the Rock River. The property hunts much larger than 75 acres with over 2 miles of Rock River frontage and manicured trails throughout the timber with levee access on the north side of the timber. A nearby substation and proximity to major population center provides solar possibilities as well! The farm is located in Rock Island County, Zuma Township in Sections 22, 23, 26, 27 near the Quad Cities lying just east of East Moline and northwest of Geneseo approximately 6 miles. The property has been owned by the Knudtson Family for multiple generations and has been meticulously maintained with soil test data and yield history available. The property has been well cared for and offers a variety of uses for any new owner. Closing date and terms are flexible and ideal for any 1031 investor. Don't miss out on this prime investment opportunity containing over 600+ contiguous acres! Call today for your private showing of the property!

***VIDEO*** An Outdoorsman's Dream: Discover Southern Illinois’ premier hunting destination, a meticulously managed 201-acre property offered as a fully turnkey retreat. This exceptional acreage truly has everything for the discerning outdoorsman, ready for you to hunt on day one. The landscape is a diverse habitat powerhouse, featuring rolling ridges, mature harvestable timber (abundant White and Red Oaks offering potential investment income), and productive open fields. A proven series of strategically planted and meticulously maintained food plots—featuring a lush mixture of Imperial Whitetail clover, oats, wheat, brassica, and alfalfa—draw game from every direction. A central pond provides a constant water source, and productive crop ground on the southern border offers critical late-season attraction and habitat diversity. The property is built for efficiency and comfort. An extensive internal road system ensures easy access to all parts of the acreage, including every strategically placed deer stand and shooting house, all of which are included in the sale. The inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom lodge serves as the perfect base camp. With an open-concept living and kitchen space, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and ample room for hosting friends and family, it’s designed for comfort after a long day afield. The lodge comes fully furnished and equipped with county water, electric, and high-speed internet. Located in the heart of the scenic Shawnee National Forest region, minutes from Golconda, Vienna, and Paducah, KY, this retreat offers endless recreational opportunities. An additional 160 acres nearby is also available to expand your domain. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully equipped, income-producing, and highly productive hunting property where every amenity for comfortable country living is already in place.

****Check out VIDEO****. Acquire a rare, generational family farm. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase a farm owned by the same family for over 100 years. With 128 acres of fertile, tillable ground, this property has been in the same family for generations providing a rare chance to invest in land with strong agricultural heritage. There is also opportunity to increase the tillable acreage with additional clearing. This well-maintained farm features an annual crop rotation of corn and soybeans, ensuring continued soil fertility and strong yields. Mature oak trees border the fields, and small pockets of hardwoods provide natural beauty and wildlife habitat. Whether looking to expand your current farming operation or invest in income-producing farmland, this property offers excellent potential. In addition to crop income, hunting rights can be leased out for additional revenue. The property is home to whitetail deer and wild turkeys, with trophy-sized bucks frequently seen on the land. Steeped in history, this land traces its roots back to the early 1900s, when the Valier area thrived as a train depot and coal mining community. Today, it continues to represent the hard-working spirit of Illinois agriculture. Invest in a true piece of Illinois farmland heritage a property that produces today and will continue to grow for generations to come.

Discover a premier golfing destination and exceptional investment opportunity. This 18-hole golf course spans 146+/- acres, featuring a newly updated 6,400sf pro shop,restaurant, bar. Enjoy lakeside outdoor dining overlooking the 18th green, the perfect spot to hang out with friends. The property also boasts a 3600sf McKenna banquet hall, ideal fortournament gatherings, weddings, and receptions. Course improvements in 2000, including zoysia grass and other enhancements. With its established reputation as Greenview Golf Club,this presents immense potential for future development and growth.

Property Highlights: 65 Tillable Acres makes $15K - $18k Annually 30 Acres CRP makes $7890 Annually 55 Acres Timber Potential Home or Cabin Sites with a Creek and Great Views Hunting Lease could potentially bring $8k-$10k Annually 2 New Box blinds Great Food Plot Locations (green on map) 20-25 min from Effingham and 20 min from Charleston IL 2 hrs from St. Louis and 3 hrs from Chicago This 150-acre farm has it all, offering great income potential and an abundance of deer and wildlife. The farm generates between $20,000 and $30,000 in annual income, and I can show you how it can earn even more with a little effort. There are excellent locations close to water and electricity, featuring stunning views overlooking the farm, as well as a potential lake site. The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) consists of thick warm-season grasses, creating excellent bedding areas and providing easy access to navigate around the property. All the trail camera photos are from 2025, taken either from my camera or the seller's camera. I personally hunt about a mile away and have harvested two bucks over 170, missed a 165 buck, and have seen multiple deer in the 180- to 200 range. If 150 acres is too much, feel free to call me; the sellers are willing to sell the eastern 60 to 100 acres. For more information or to schedule a showing call or text Shane Yearian (618) 830-2825.

*****Check out VIDEO*****. This is an 823 acre recreational dream property with 130 acres of tillable crop ground. Offering multiple recreational opportunities on professionally managed ground as well as income potential, this property provides a truly rare opportunity. It boasts a 35 acre private lake large enough for boating, jet skiing, or kayaking and is loaded with Crappie, large mouth Bass, Bluegill and Redear Sunfish. Additionally, there are four, large fully-stocked ponds throughout the farm. The land has been managed for trophy Whitetail deer and is also loaded with wild turkeys. Multiple food plots of clover, alfalfa, sugar beets and winter wheat are interspersed throughout the property with an abundance of bedding areas creating a property that holds a mature deer herd. Multiple shooting houses have been strategically placed throughout the farm making this farm a truly turn-key hunting piece. Trophy whitetails have been harvested on this property and surrounding farms. With an abundance of water and thick natural cover, the deer population flourish. Duck and goose hunting provide yet another recreational opportunity. A 2,400 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, fully furnished lodge lies near the entrance of the farm. With an open-concept design, the large great room with its beautiful fireplace transitions beautifully to the kitchen. It offers a spacious and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and entertaining and can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably. There is an adjacent 1,600 sq ft metal building with a concrete floor providing ample space for housing equipment, 4x4s, tractors, etc. There is also a walk-in deer cooler for optimal storing of harvested deer meat. Just outside the metal building is a cleaning shed for easy processing of all game and fish. Multiple hunters can hunt this land without crossing paths. A large, turn-key tract like this does not become available often. This farm is not only ideal for serious hunters who seek privacy and seclusion but also for those interested in creating a family legacy in prime real estate. Your family and friends can make memories year round on this tract. Give us a call for your personal tour. Jarod Jackson - 618-559-2967

This 182 acre recreational property is located in Wayne County, Illinois. The tract offers a combination of Big buck history, managed cover, open tillable ground, and hunting infrastructure designed to support year-round recreational use and agricultural income.Approximately 36 acres are currently in tillable production. The tillable acres are enrolled in a crop share agreement that typically produces between $5,000 and $7,000 annually. Income figures are based on past performance and may vary depending on crop prices, yields, and lease terms. The remaining acreage is primarily devoted to ideal wildlife habitat and top notch recreational improvements.A significant portion of the lower property has been planted in switchgrass, totaling roughly 22 acres, which could be returned to tillable acreage. There are also lines of giant miscanthus, planted strategically located along the road. The layout supports wildlife movement while also offering screening and access control for hunting setups.Multiple food plots are in place throughout the property and are positioned near known travel corridors. Water holes have been developed to provide reliable water sources across the tract. Together, these features contribute to consistent wildlife use of the property throughout the year.Trail systems are established across the farm, allowing access by foot or utility vehicle to most areas of the property. The trails also function as interior access routes for hunting and habitat management. Gated entrances provide controlled access from the road and help limit unwanted traffic.Several hunting blinds are already in place, offering immediate use for the upcoming seasons. The property shows consistent deer sign, including tracks, trails, and bedding areas, and countless rubs and scrapes reflecting long-term wildlife use. The layout allows for multiple stand or blind locations depending on wind direction and seasonal movement.A 345 square foot cabin is located on the property and provides a simple structure for overnight stays, gear storage, or use during hunting season. Utilities are on site. This property offers a balance of recreational land, agricultural income, and established improvements. It is suitable for hunting, land management, and general outdoor use. The setting and layout also support long-term ownership for those seeking land in southern Illinois.

This 12 acre property in Clay County, Illinois, offers a fully wooded layout that provides quality habitat for wildlife and a manageable size for hunting or recreational use. Located approximately 4 miles outside of Flora and about 28 miles from Olney, this tract offers both seclusion and convenient access to nearby towns and services.The land consists entirely of timber, with a mix of hardwoods and understory that contributes to strong bedding and cover for deer and other wildlife. The propertys size and composition make it well-suited for hunting-focused buyers seeking a smaller tract that offers consistent activity and easy management.A small creek winds through the property, creating a natural travel corridor for game and adding diversity to the landscape. The creek also enhances the terrains variety, forming natural pinch points and funnels that are valuable for stand placement. The wooded canopy provides excellent cover, while the understory vegetation offers forage and bedding options that hold deer throughout the year.Access to the property is convenient with established road frontage, allowing straightforward entry while maintaining privacy. The surrounding area consists of a mix of timber and agricultural ground, creating a balanced habitat that supports deer movement across the landscape. The combination of cover, water, and accessibility makes this tract an appealing choice for those seeking a hunting property without the responsibilities of a large acreage.The topography includes slight variations that give the property character without making it difficult to navigate. These terrain features create natural structure for wildlife movement and contribute to strategic hunting opportunities. The size and layout also make it easier to manage hunting pressure, with room for stand rotation and seasonal adjustments.For individuals looking to purchase their first hunting property or add acreage to an existing operation, this 12 acre tract represents a practical option. It offers natural cover, a flowing creek, and an established wildlife presence, all within a short drive of town. The propertys setting and habitat features support multiple types of hunting setups, making it suitable for a variety of approaches during different times of the season.Overall, this property provides a compact yet functional piece of hunting land in southern Illinois. The combination of timber, water, and access makes it a reliable option for recreational use and wildlife management goals, with the benefit of nearby amenities and an easy-to-reach location.

CHECK OUT THE AWESOME VIDEO FEATURING THIS HOME. Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in Southern Illinois-a family home that blends comfort, space, and privacy on 20 scenic acres along Illinois Route 145 in Pope County, Illinois. This inviting residence offers over 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and features a layout rarely found in the area, with 4-5 bedrooms to accommodate growing families, guests, or work-from-home needs. Privately set back on a paved driveway, this property is a true sanctuary waiting for its next owners. Step inside to discover a spacious main floor designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen provides ample room for family meals, while the open dining area flows seamlessly into the family room-ideal for gatherings and relaxation. Three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer comfort for everyone. You'll appreciate the light-filled spaces, easy-to-maintain finishes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The main bedroom is a retreat all its own. Enjoy the convenience of direct laundry access and unwind in your private all-season room, featuring a jetted tub and direct access to the private deck. Whether it's a quiet morning coffee or a soothing soak after a long day, this suite offers an everyday escape with views of the natural landscape just outside your door. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile bonus room-perfect for a playroom, office, or creative studio-alongside a fourth bedroom for added flexibility. The partially finished basement expands your options even further, with space for a potential fifth bedroom, a third full bathroom, a dedicated mechanical room, and abundant storage for all your seasonal needs and family treasures. This home is equipped for comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy energy-efficient geothermal heating, a cozy gas fireplace for winter nights, and the security of a whole house generator. Recent updates include a new roof and gutter guards installed in 2020, ensuring years of worry-free living. Travel down the private paved driveway and experience the beauty of this 20-acre setting. Mature hardwoods and pines surround the property, providing remarkable privacy and a haven for local wildlife. Whether you're watching deer from your porch or exploring the wooded areas, nature is always close at hand. For hobbyists and those needing extra storage, the detached garage and workshop offer over 1,450 square feet of space, including attic storage and plenty of room for equipment, tools, or vehicles. It's an ideal setup for projects, small business needs, or simply keeping everything organized and accessible. Embrace outdoor living with a welcoming porch, deck, and space for gardens or play. The property's location offers quick access to Dixon Springs State Park, Lake Glendale Recreational Area and Millstone Bluff. All of which are my favorite hiking areas. You are also near the River to River Trail and some of the most popular equestrian trails in Southern Illinois. This property is at the heart of the Shawnee National Forest, local parks, recreation areas, and picturesque trails, making it a perfect base for adventure and relaxation alike. The location of this home is perfect. It is privately tucked down a paved 1/4 mile driveway on Highway 145 between Harrisburg, Illinois and Paducah, Kentucky offering quick access to I24 and Illinois Rt. 147. This Southern Illinois family home is a rare find, offering the space, layout, and amenities today's buyers desire-all on a private, beautiful 20-acre lot. With its flexible 4-5 bedroom design, modern systems, workshop, and exceptional outdoor features, it is ready to welcome its next chapter. Schedule your private tour today and imagine the possibilities of calling this remarkable property home.

****Check out VIDEO****. Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a 59-acre outdoor paradise at the mouth of the Ohio River, on Bay Creek. This remarkable property features a mix of nearly 30 acres of mature hardwoods and private river islands, creating a true haven for wildlife enthusiasts, hunters, and anglers alike. This ground is located just 2 miles north, Stewart (Birdsville) Island, a waterfowl refuge providing outstanding hunting for ducks and geese. Catch largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, sunfish, and catfish in the surrounding waters. Whether you’re an avid angler or a casual weekend fisherman, this property delivers year-round excitement. This area is also known for producing trophy Whitetail deer and its abundant wild turkey population adding even more recreational opportunities. There is easy access to boating, jet skiing, kayaking, tubing, and bow fishing — all right from your property or nearby Ohio River ramps, including Birdsville Ramp off KY-137. This ground also includes a 15.37-acre tillable field currently rotated between corn and soybeans — generating annual income to offset taxes or fund property improvements. Diverse terrain of hardwoods, cropland, and waterfront views provides habitat variety and endless recreational potential. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water, with frequent sightings of cranes, owls, and countless bird species. Located just south of historic Golconda, Illinois, the property lies near the scenic filming location of U.S. Marshals. Paducah, KY about a 30 minute drive. If you’ve been searching for a private waterfront retreat, perfect for hunting, fishing, and outdoor living — this is your chance to own a true southern Illinois gem.

The farm will be sold at a live auction event at The Foxmore, 222 E. Main St., Shelbyville, IL at 1 P.M. CST on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026. Online bidding is available and online bidders must pre-register. The Miller Family Farm is being offered in two tracts via Bidder's Choice Auction Method. Total acreage for the property will be the surveyed acreage. Farm is offered as North Tract - 37.93 Surveyed Acres and South Tract - 38.63 Surveyed Acres; high bidder may choose both tracts. Total Surveyed Acres is 76.56 Ac. The Miller Farm lays very well with a gentle slope allowing surface water to exit the farm to the northeast and the south providing excellent overall drainage. The property is highly efficient, square in shape with frontage along the north to 900 N and along the west to 1400 E. The property is located 4 miles southwest of Shelbyville and 1 mile northeast of Lakewood in Section 4 of Lakewood Township, Shelby County, IL. The property has been well-maintained and boasts a tremendous yield history. 4-year corn average of 216.7 bu/ac and 4-year soy average of 61.2. Most recent soil test results were 6.36 pH, 52.5 P, 216.7 K. The property primarily consists of Oconee-Darmstadt Silt Loam soils with smaller portions of Huey Silt Loam, Bluford Silt Loam, Cowden Silt Loam, Virden Silty Clay Loam, Piasa Silt Loam and Oconee Silt Loam. The overall Soil PI is 105.2. The North Tract Soil PI is 101.7 and the South Tract Soil PI is 108.7. FSA Information: Farm#: 1373 Tract#: 2269 FSA Cropland Acres: 73.69 HEL Status: NHEL (Non-Highly Erodible) The North Tract contains a small shed and the South Tract is not improved. The Miller Farm is being offered with an open lease for the 2026 crop year.

****CHECK OUT VIDEO****. Nestled along Bay Creek, at the mouth of the Ohio River, this 64-acre recreational paradise offers a plethora of outdoor enjoyment and relaxation opportunities. Enjoy excellent fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie, catfish, and smallmouth bass. Boating and kayaking enthusiasts can easily install their own private ramp with direct access to the water. Ducks and geese are a frequent sight, and during migration season, hunters can expect prime waterfowl hunting conditions—especially with decoys set up near the preserve just downstream. The land features a beautiful mix of terrain, including bluffs, rolling hills, and stands of mature hardwoods—red oak and white oak trees abound. A well-established road system provides convenient access from Bay City Blacktop, winding down around the bluff to your own private waterfront. This region is renowned for its giant Whitetail deer and thriving wild turkey population, making it a true hunter’s haven. Whether you’re fishing, hunting, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this property offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. There is also an area to clear for a hunting cabin or camper site. Restaurants and groceries can be found in nearby, historic Golconda or in Eddyville IL - home to Shotgun Eddys Restaurant. Come experience your own slice of southern Illinois paradise at Bay Creek—where the beauty of nature meets endless outdoor opportunity.

This 190-acre rural farm in Pope County, Illinois, offers a diverse blend of natural beauty, potential income streams, and premier hunting opportunities. The property is well-balanced with a mix of woods, tillable/pasture ground, and excellent road access, making it a versatile and attractive parcel in a region renowned for large whitetail deer. The farm's acreage is strategically divided, providing a range of uses for recreation and income: • Hardwoods: Approximately 80 acres of hardwoods with trees that provide excellent cover and food sources for wildlife. • Annual Income (CRP): There are 48 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which generates annual income and provides bedding cover for wildlife. The current contract goes through 2035. • Pasture: The remaining 62 acres are in pasture and could be used for cattle farming, goats or hay. The property boasts superb accessibility and is situated in a desirable location close to local amenities: • Road Frontage: The farm features over a 1/4 mile of excellent road frontage along Bay City Road. • Secondary Access: Convenient secondary access is also available from Climer Road. • City Water and Electricity: You could build your cabin or home on Bay City Road or Climer Road and have access to city Water and Electricity. • Nearby Amenities: The historic town of Golconda, with the beautiful Golconda Marina on the Ohio River, is just a few minutes away, offering recreational boating, fishing, dining options, a pharmacy, hardware store and more. Golconda also hosts numerous festivals throughout the year including the Shrimp Festival, Fall Festival, and the Deer Festival. Paducah, Kentucky is only 30 minutes away and is a vibrant small city which has become a destination for visitors offering a historic art district, the National Quilt Museum and the Carson Center. Located in Southeastern Illinois, the farm is a prime hunting tract. Southeastern Illinois is known for producing trophy White Tail Deer and excellent turkey hunting. • Strategic Food Plots: The layout includes fields that are tucked away and surrounded by nice hardwoods, creating ideal, secluded spots for establishing food plots to attract and hold game. • Habitat Diversity: The blend of mature timber, CRP cover, and open fields creates abundant edge and transition cover, which acts as natural travel corridors and bedding areas for deer. Call to schedule your personal viewing of this diverse farm with so many possibilities.

41 Acres * 2022 Home * Trail System * Food Plots * Watering Holes *Big-Buck Producer * Borders Shawnee NF Tract The Guaranteed resident and non resident Deer permit size - Over 40 acres.... Escape to your own private hunting sanctuary with this exceptional 41-acre wooded property paired with a 2022-built, 1,344 sq. ft. manufactured home offering comfort, privacy, and a highly improved layout for both living and outdoor recreation. Located in one of Southern Illinois most scenic areasonly minutes from the Shawnee National Forest, Garden of the Gods, and the Ohio Riverthis turnkey retreat places you right in the heart of endless outdoor opportunities. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with an inviting open-concept design that flows from the living room into a bright, modern kitchen and dining area. Whether you plan to live here full-time, enjoy weekend getaways, or use it as a hunting lodge, the home is clean, efficient, and move-in ready. A new portable garage provides excellent additional storageideal for vehicles, ATVs, tractors, boats, or all your gear. Outside is where this property truly shines. The land has been thoughtfully designed and managed to attract, hold, and consistently produce quality whitetails. Key features include: -Well-maintained trail system providing easy access to stands, food plots, watering holes, and bedding areas -Multiple established food plots that encourage daylight deer movement -Several watering holes, strategically placed to improve habitat and keep wildlife close -Proven history of big-buck success, with trail-cam photos and harvests to back it up -Rolling topography that naturally funnels wildlife and creates ideal stand locations -Diverse habitat, including thick bedding cover, mature timber, and secluded pockets for both deer and turkey In addition to the 41 private acres, the property adjoins a smaller tract of Shawnee National Forest, opening up even more ground right from your doorstep. Combined with being just minutes from thousands of acres of the Shawnee, the Garden of the Gods Wilderness, and fishing or boating on the Ohio River, this location is truly unbeatable for the outdoor enthusiast. Whether youre looking for a proven hunting property, a peaceful retreat, or a home base for exploring Southern Illinois natural beauty, this offering delivers it all. Every detailfrom the home to the land improvementshas been set up with convenience and outdoor enjoyment in mind. A rare chance to own a modern home on an improved 41-acre hunting tract bordering public landa place where you can settle in, manage wildlife, and make memories for years to come.

***VIDEO***. Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind log home nestled on 40 picturesque acres in the heart of Pope County, Illinois. Income producing acreage that could be kept or sold off. This inviting property offers a rare blend of rustic elegance and modern comforts, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor lifestyle. Surrounded by natural beauty and set up for equestrian enthusiasts, the home provides direct access to some of the region’s most beloved trails and attractions. Horse lovers and outdoor adventurers will appreciate this property’s exceptional location just minutes from the renowned Shawnee National Forest. Enjoy easy access to popular equestrian trails, including Jackson Falls, the iconic River to River Trail, and the mysterious Sand Cave area. Whether you’re riding, hiking, or exploring, these scenic destinations offer endless opportunities for recreation and adventure right from your doorstep. The estate is thoughtfully designed for both leisure and utility. A spacious 40 x 60 pole barn with a solid concrete floor is ideal for storing equipment, vehicles, or transforming into a workshop. Attached is a covered loafing shed which provides shelter and comfort for your horses. Approximately five acres of fenced pasture allow ample space for grazing and turnout, while additional barns and storage buildings ensure you have plenty of room for feed, tack, and supplies. For those with agricultural interests, about twenty acres are currently leased for row crop farming, offering potential income or the option to easily convert this land to additional pasture for horses or livestock. The centerpiece of the property is a stunning log home boasting over 2,800 square feet of finished living space. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed log beams that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. Enjoy the comfort of a main floor bedroom with an ensuite bath, offering privacy and convenience. Downstairs, a finished walkout basement provides living or recreational space, all with private wooded views that bring nature right to your back door. Every detail has been carefully considered to blend rustic style with modern amenities, making this home both charming and comfortable. Hosting friends and family is a breeze thanks to a charming guest room with a 1/2 bathroom, conveniently located in part of the barn. Your visitors will enjoy a cozy and private retreat after a day of outdoor adventure, horseback riding, or exploring the local area. Pope County is famous for its whitetail deer hunting and stunning equestrian trails in the Shawnee National Forest, and this property offers excellent opportunities for sportsmen and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Hiking, horseback riding, kayaking and exploring the forest’s natural wonders are all within easy reach. With so much land and direct trail access, every day brings a new adventure. This unique log home property is more than just a place to live—it’s a gateway to the best of country living and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re seeking a serene family home, an equestrian haven, or a weekend retreat, this estate in Pope County, Illinois, delivers unmatched beauty, comfort, and potential. Make your dream of rural living a reality and discover all that this remarkable property has to offer.

****Check Out VIDEO****. MOTIVATED SELLERS - This 134 acre farm is a great investment opportunity with 122 acres of tillable ground. Income $15,000.00. With some clearing and field work, additional acreage could be farmed. It boasts a very fertile ground with Hatfield silt loam PI 111.0, Hurst silty clay loam PI 99.0, Emma silty clay loam PI 108.0, Wheeling silt loam PI 106.0, and Racoon silt loam PI 106 creating high yield production. Ground is made up of both flat and rolling fields and borders the Ohio River. This acreage lies in some of the most beautiful territory in southern Illinois. Farm is currently in soybeans. Blacktop frontage road with electricity, city water. Minutes from Paducah, KY.

180 Acre No Reserve Online Only Auction – Gary L. McMechan Trust Thurs. Jan 29th @ 1PM Central Time • Cumberland & Clark County, IL Tract 1 • 40 + or – Acres, 40 + or – tillable acres, parcel # 09-11-100-0004 Located in Sec 11, Union E. Township, Cumberland County, IL. Soil PI 107.4 Tract 2 • 40 + or – Acres, 30 + or – tillable acres, parcel # 09-11-300-002 Located in Sec 11, Union E. Township, Cumberland County, IL. Soil PI 94.8 Tract 3 • 60 + or – Acres, 57.96 + or – tillable acres, parcel # 09-03-400-001, Located in Sec 3 Union E. Township, Cumberland County, IL. Soil PI 105.9 Tract 4 • 40 + or – Acres, 38.77 + or – tillable acres, parcel # 03-11-16-00-400-001 Located in Sec 16, Casey Township, Clark County, IL. Soil PI 113.7 Farming rights are granted once the purchase agreement is signed and the Title Company receives the 10% down payment. Trustee: Darrin Stirrett Seller’s Attorney Pamela J. Apke Law Group of Illinois LTD. 307 N Third Street Effingham, IL 62401 (217) 347-0555 Fax: (618) 283-3037 Mineral Rights: All of seller’s mineral, oil, and gas title, if any, will pass without warranty of title or title evidence. Bidding Method: Auction is by the acre. The final price is the high bid times total tract acres, and purchase agreements will state the total tract price. Bid extension: If a bid is placed on a tract with less than 3 minutes left, 3 additional minutes will be added to that tract's auction time. The auction will begin to close on Thurs. Jan 29th @ 1pm Central Time. Bidding Increments: $25.00 per acre bid increments. Down Payment & Closing: 10% of the total purchase price is due on auction day or the following day. The remaining balance is due at closing, approximately 40 days following the auction. Down payment is held in escrow with the title company. If the buyer defaults at closing, the seller keeps the 10% down payment and loses any crop inputs if immediate farming rights were exercised. Purchase Agreement: Successful bidders must sign purchase agreements on Jan 29 or Jan 30, either in person or via DocuSign. Condition: Real estate sells “As Is.” Buyers are encouraged to conduct independent inspections and due diligence. Maps, brochures, and field markers are approximate and for guidance only. Announcements: Auction day announcements take precedence over printed materials. Liability: Schmid Auction is not responsible for accidents. Your Opportunity to Own Prime Illinois Farmland

Address: 9199 Schupbach Rd, Sparta, IL 62286 22.7 acres | 2,171 Sq Ft | Built 1994, Updated 2021 Tucked away on 22.7 serene acres, this rustic log home offers peaceful seclusion, expansive views, and the charm of lakeside living. Set across three parcels, the property includes multiple outbuildings and a private lakeperfect for those seeking space to live, work, and play. Inside, the home features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and an open-concept kitchen and dining area that leads to a large covered porchideal for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite offers main-level convenience with laundry nearby and direct access to the covered porch, which is already framed for a future outdoor fireplace. Upstairs, youll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath, including a cozy nook that once made a perfect hideaway for grandkids. The walk-out basement is unfinished but full of potential, complete with its own fireplaceideal for adding future living space, a hobby area, or generous storage. Outbuildings include: Attached 3-car garage 30x50 concrete-floor workshop with heated floors 50x50 multipurpose building with bathroom, walk-in cooler, and full camper hookup Additional 30x50 building (no concrete) 40x35 livestock barn Much of the commercial kitchen equipment currently in the barn will be removed, giving you a clean slate to reimagine the space. Additional Features: Heating: Propane | Cooling: Central Electric Water Heater: Propane Tankless Roof: Metal Fireplaces: 2 Wood-Burning (Main level & Basement) Basement: Unfinished Walk-Out Water: Washington County City Water + Private Well Sewer: Septic Electric: Egyptian Electric Heat: Propane Tank School District: Sparta Unit 140 Drive Times: Belleville 37.3 miles St. Louis 52.1 miles Chester 21.8 miles Legal / Parcel Info: Legal Description: 265/151 2018R02869 2019R02092 PT NE NW Parcel Numbers: 01-057-009-00, 01-057-012-50, 01-057-010-50 2023 Taxes: $4,463.20 Title Company: Randolph County Abstract Financing: Cash or Conventional

Experience the perfect blend of modern living and country charm in this custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, constructed in 2018 and nestled on 38 acres. The property offers fenced pastures for livestock, apple, peach, plum, and apricot trees, and full RV hook-up for ultimate convenience. With five separate parcels, the land provides incredible flexibility for future development or additional residences. Energy efficiency is a standout feature, with double insulation (spray foam and blown-in) and fifteen recently installed solar panels—all of which will be paid off at closing. Inside, soaring ceilings enhance the open floor plan. The kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and quartz countertops, while the master suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious walk-in shower. Additional features include a storm shelter conveniently located under the attached garage and a generous back patio perfect for outdoor gatherings. This home delivers a rare combination of thoughtful design, sustainable living, and endless possibilities for the ultimate country lifestyle. Age of the home: 2018 Square Footage: 1406 (source: County) Lot Size: 38.14 acres (source: County) Heating: Dual (2018) Cooling: Electric (2018) Water Heater: Electric (2018) Roof: Metal (2018) Utility Providers: Water ~ Washington County Water Sewer ~ Septic Electric ~ Ameren (Solar) Gas ~ Propane Garage: 2 Car School District(s): Pinckneyville Room Dimensions: Living room 25 x 13 Kitchen 13 x 15 Primary Bedroom 15 x 18 Primary Bathroom 11 x 9 Bedroom 9 x 11 Bedroom 9 x9 Bathroom 12 x 9 Bathroom 6x5 Title Company: Roe Abstract Financing: Cash, Conventional, USDA, FHA,VA Directions: GPS Friendly Legal Description: SEC 1 TWN 4S RNG 4W PT NE SE & S PT SE NE & N 14@ S PT SE NE &TWN 04 RNG 03 SECTION 06 PT SW NW Parcel(s): 1-44-0010-043, 1-44-0010-045, 1-44-0010-047, 1-44-0010-041 & 1-43-0070-073 Taxes: 2024 - $4613.86

Located between Waterloo, Hecker, and Red Bud, this productive farm offers 120 acres. It has 114.31 tillable acres, making it ideal for row-crop production and offering income potential for both operators and investors. Bordered by mature tree lines, the property provides a sense of seclusion that opens the door to an exceptional opportunity for the right buyer. The gently rolling terrain adds character and enhances drainage, while also offering a possibly large lake site for those envisioning a private retreat. Frequent deer sightings further highlight the propertys natural appeal. Lot Size: 120 acres (source:county records) PI: 95 School District(s): Waterloo Dist 5 Drive Times: Waterloo: 12 minutes Red Bud: 11 minutes St. Louis: 44 minutes Title company : Monroe County Title Financing: Cash, conventional Directions: From Waterloo take IL-3 South for about 5 miles, then turn left onto Crook Rd. Follow Crook Rd. east for about 1.5 miles. Property will be located on the right. Legal Description: Part of Section 13, 14, and 24 - T 3 S - R 9 W Parcel(s): 11-14-400-003-000, 11-24-100-001-000 Taxes: 2024 $1,307.30

Address: 5238 Woodhaven Rd, Pinckneyville, Il 62274 68 Acres Country Paradise with Home, Lake & Outbuildings Discover 68 acres of country paradise in a private yet accessible location in Perry County, IL with Washington County water and excellent road frontage. This property offers the perfect blend of tillable acreage, wooded land, and recreational opportunities, including a private lake for weekend getaways or your private place to live and enjoy. Approximately 31 acres are tillable, and the wooded acreage provides excellent whitetail deer, turkey hunting. Residence & Outbuildings: Remodeled Home with basement, modern kitchen, appliances, and enclosed back porch/sun room used as a spacious dining room overlooking the countryside. Three-Car Garage with Living Quarters 60x36 plus 30x12 sun room. Includes a studio apartment, utility room with washer/dryer hookups, and heated & cooled garage bays with workshop and storage. Machine Shed 60 x 120 Shop 36 x 57 Livestock Barn 40 x 57, includes tack room Additional Shed 50 x 25 Grain Bin and various outbuildings with fencing in place With multiple living areas, spacious outbuildings, and diverse land use, this property is ideal for farming, livestock, recreation, or creating your dream country estate. A must-see to truly appreciate everything it has to offer. Age of the home:1953 Square Footage: 1323 (source: other) Lot Size: 68 Acres (source: county records) Garage: 3 Car Heated Garage School District(s): Pinckneyville Unit 101 Drive Times: Duquoin: 24 minutes Nashville: 22 minutes Sparta: 26 minutes Dimensions: Home Living Room 224 x 153 Kitchen 159 x 156 Dining Area 1111 x 139 Laundry Room 1111 x 92 Office 154 x 233 Bedroom 139 x 155 Bedroom 87 x 116 Basement 2410 x 453 Garage / Apartment: Garage 347 x 422 Living Room 256 x 157 Dining Area 91 x 157 Kitchen 91 x 137 Bathroom 91 x 10 Utility Room 91 x 56 Sun Room 116 x 293 Title Company: Roe Abstract Financing: Cash, Conventional Parcel(s): 1-53-0020-200, 1-43-0370-080, 1-53-0020-201 Taxes: 2023 $4,955.62

Address: Lots 4-6, 000 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo,IL 62298 Located off Kaskaskia Road, this 25.83-acre property has been surveyed into 3 tracts and is available for purchase as a whole or divided. With Fountain Water District access at the road and just 11 minutes from Waterloo, IL, this land offers a fantastic opportunity for rural living with convenience. Lot Options & Pricing: Whole 25.83 Acres - $570,000 Lot 4: 6.65 acres – $145,000 Lot 5: 7.06 acres – $150,000 Lot 6: 12.12 acres – $275,000 Location Highlights: 11 minutes to Waterloo, IL (Waterloo School District) 29 minutes to St. Louis, MO 51 minutes to Scott Air Force Base This property provides a great mix of open space and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for building a home, recreational use, or investment. ?? For more details or to schedule a showing, contact us today at 877-473-2018 Title Company: Columbia Title Company Financing: Cash, Conventional Directions: From the intersection of Route 3 and Kaskaskia Rd south of Waterloo, Go 2.6 +/- miles on Kaskaskia and it is on the right hand side of the road. Parcel(s): Lot 4 (6.65 ac): 10-24-400-025-000 Lot 5 (7.06 ac): 10-24-400-026-000 Lot 6 (12.12 ac): 10-24-400-001-000 Taxes: 2024 Lot 4: 10-24-400-025-000 - $19.16 Lot 5: 10-24-400-026-000 - $1,188.06 Lot 6: 10-24-400-001-000 - $400.64 Note: County parcel lines (GIS) currently match newly surveyed parcels, however, the tax billing acreage has not been updated. Monroe County Soil and Sinkhole maps are added documents to confirm a low-risk area.

This stunning 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home sits on 19.2 scenic acres combining modern comfort with serene country living. The home has been completely remodeled inside and outready for you to move right in! The exterior features a new roof (2023), new windows, doors, and gutters, giving the home a fresh, updated look. Inside, youll love the vaulted ceilings, new kitchen with granite countertops and cabinets, and fresh paint throughout. Major updates include new septic, electrical, and plumbing systems. A new back patio is perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The basement has been professionally waterproofed by Woods Basement Systems, offering a clean, dry additional space. The land is a dreamfeaturing 10 wooded acres, a rock-bottom creek, 4 acres of pasture, and remnants of former horse paddocks and outbuildings. Whether youre looking for a quiet homestead, hobby farm, or private retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located just 9 minutes to Waterloo Walmart, 33 minutes to St. Louis, and 41 minutes to Scott AFB. Age of the home: 1961 (Original Built Date) Square Footage: 2116 (source: other) Lot Size: 19.2 Ac (source: county records) Heating: Propane Cooling: Electric Central Water Heater: Electric Roof: 2023 Basement: Full, Unfinished, 384 sqft. Has had Woods Waterproofing done Utility Providers: Water ~ Well Sewer ~ Septic Electric ~ Monroe County Electric Gas ~ Propane with FS Garage: 2 Car Attached Garage (19'11" x 23'10"), plus Detached Garage and Buildings School District(s): Waterloo Dist 5 Drive Times: Waterloo Walmart: 9 minutes Scott Air Force Base: 41 minutes St Louis Mo: 33 minutes Room Dimensions: Main Level: Kitchen. 16'3" x 13'11" Dining Area 17'2" x 9'11" Living Room 13'6" x 23'10" Half-Bath 6'7" x 9'7" Master Bedroom 14'9" x 16'3" Walk-in Closet 3'9" x 8'6" Walk-in Closet 11'5" x 7'5" Master Bath 11'5" x 10'1" Upper Level: Bedroom 15'10" x 10'10" Bedroom 11'5" x 12'7" Bathroom 6'6" x 7'6" Open Hall Area 12'2" x 15'5" Unfinished Basement Room 31' x 22'4" Room 17'4" x 18'9" Room 13'11" x 11'11" Bathroom 8'1" x 5'5" Title Company: Accent Title Company Financing: Cash, Conventional, VA, FHA Directions: GPS Friendly - From Hamacher/Floraville Rd in Waterloo turn left onto Gilmore Lake Rd. In about a mile property is on the left. Legal Description: Part of Sec 9, T2S - R9W Parcel(s): 08-09-300-002-000 Taxes: 2024 $4,944.20