Pope County, Illinois Land For Sale (26 results)

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.

***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 the awesome video**Tucked back on 7 peaceful acres along Cedar Grove Road in beautiful Pope County, Illinois, this custom-built home welcomes you with the kind of warmth that instantly feels like home. Designed with both comfort and flexibility in mind, it offers generous space to grow a family or easily accommodate two generations under one roof—all surrounded by the natural beauty of Southern Illinois. Step inside to the main floor’s open-concept family room and kitchen, where everyday living and entertaining come together effortlessly. The heart of the home is the thoughtfully designed kitchen, featuring a large island with bar seating and stunning Amish-crafted custom cabinetry, perfectly planned for meal prep, gatherings, and making memories. Just off the kitchen, a bright bay-window breakfast nook offers peaceful views of the surrounding land—an ideal spot for morning coffee or casual meals. For outdoor dining and grilling, the covered deck with low-maintenance Trex decking is conveniently accessed from the kitchen, while the elegant formal dining room is ready for hosting holidays and special occasions. Hardwood floors flow throughout this entire space, including the welcoming foyer and entry from the attached two-car garage. The split floor plan provides privacy and functionality. The main bedroom suite is tucked away on one side of the home, complete with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet—your own quiet retreat at the end of the day. On the opposite side, two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests. A charming laundry room on the main floor adds everyday convenience. Downstairs, the finished walk-out basement expands the living space even further. With a full second kitchen showcasing more beautiful custom cabinetry and tile flooring, this level is ideal for multi-generational living or hosting extended guests. You’ll also find a spacious family room, a bedroom, and a home office. Excellent high speed internet provided by Shawnee Communications makes working from home a breeze. The home’s mechanical systems, including the geothermal heat, are easily accessible, and a large floored storage area provides the perfect place for seasonal décor and extras. Thanks to the walk-out design along the entire west side, the basement is filled with natural light and offers easy access to the hot tub tucked beneath the covered deck—an unbeatable spot to unwind while watching breathtaking sunsets. Outdoor living is truly a highlight of this property. From the inviting front porch to the expansive covered deck and back patio, every angle encourages you to slow down and enjoy the outdoors. Just steps from the home is a dream detached shop and “man cave,” offering plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, and projects, plus a cozy back area perfect for card games or hanging out with friends. Complete with gas heat, air conditioning, and a full bathroom, this space is as functional as it is fun. The 7-acre setting rounds out this exceptional property, with a mix of open lawn and pasture land. The home sits nicely back from the road, while the paved driveway offers ample parking—including space for a camper or horse trailer. A loafing shed in the pasture makes this property well-suited for a couple of horses. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the unbeatable location: just a minute from Sand Cave Road, allowing you to ride horses directly into the Shawnee National Forest. The River to River Trail crosses Cedar Grove Road nearby, and Bay Creek Camp, Hayes Canyon Campground, Bell Smith Springs, Lake Glendale, and Dixon Springs State Park are all close by, offering endless hiking, biking, and recreational opportunities. ** Check out the video**This property truly has it all—a stunning four-bedroom home with a separate mother-in-law suite and home office, a detached shop and man cave, and 7 beautiful acres in a prime location. Come experience everything this incredible home has to offer and imagine the lifestyle waiting for you here.

****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.

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 the Video***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.

****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.

****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.

Located in the heart of Pope Countys renowned War Bluff horseback riding area, this 66.33 acre tract offers a rare combination of development potential, recreational infrastructure, and diverse habitat. With a strong mix of open ground, tillable acreage, and timber, this property is well suited for hunters, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone looking to establish a homestead or recreational retreat adjacent to the Shawnee National Forest. The land features approximately 15 acres of tillable ground, providing income potential or opportunities for food plots, along with 9 acres of open ground that create excellent edge and transition zones throughout the property. Rolling topography carries across the tract, with timbered ridges and draws made up of softwoods, mast-producing hardwoods, and planted pines. This blend of cover and terrain supports strong wildlife habitat and creates an ideal layout for both hunting and recreation. Numerous improvements are already in place. An established interior road system allows easy access throughout the property, while multiple entry points and a gravel drive provide convenience and flexibility. A 36 x 26 pole barn with a concrete floor and electric offers equipment storage or workspace. The old homesite, being sold as-is, sits within a spacious yard area and adds character and future potential. One of the standout features is the campground with 10 established campsites, along with a 30 x 24 clubhouse equipped with a kitchen and bathroom. With some vision and restoration, this structure could once again serve as a central gathering place, creating an outstanding recreational or equestrian-focused destination. A small pond further enhances the propertys appeal for both wildlife and enjoyment. The location is exceptional. The property adjoins the Shawnee National Forest on the south side, providing immediate access to thousands of acres of public land. Just down the road, the annual 9-Day Trail Ride near One Horse Gap draws visitors from across the region. Nearby attractions include Garden of the Gods, Iron Furnace, Rim Rock, and Lake Glendale, making this area a hub for outdoor recreation. With 1,450 feet of road frontage, established utilities nearby, and a legacy of ownership spanning nearly 200 years, this property represents a truly unique opportunity. Whether youre looking to develop a campground, establish a private recreational retreat, or invest in a versatile Southern Illinois property, this tract offers the location, features, and history to stand apart. Schedule your private showing today.

Location, location, location! The old saying holds true with this farm. Situated in a big buck hotspot in Southern Illinois, this farm has a few special ingredients. First, it joins the Nature Hills Cretaceous State Natural Area and Nature Preserve. This 500+ acre block owned by the State of Illinois borders this property to the west. Half of the property is NO Hunting and half of the property is open to the public. This gives you a nice sanctuary to hold big bucks. Another thing that makes this farm special is that it joins the Shawnee National Forest on the North and East sides. On the East side, it is extremely difficult to access the land adjoining this farm without crossing private property. This gives you another area of low pressure to hold and hunt those big Illinois Bucks. This outstanding hunting tract is situated in an area renowned for producing big bucks! Thoughtfully managed for deer and turkey hunting, the property is enrolled in a Forestry Management Program, ensuring long-term habitat sustainability and growth. A diverse mix of timbered ridges and draws is spread across the landscape, featuring softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods, creating excellent food sources and cover for wildlife. The dense understory and plenty of thick bedding/security cover provide ideal conditions for holding mature deer. With its rolling topography, numerous funnels, and natural pinch points, this property offers exceptional hunting setups. A small pond, creek, and multiple feeder streams enhance the habitat, supporting both wildlife and potential water sources for future use. Several established food plots and a well-maintained trail system allow for easy navigation and strategic hunting access. An old home site presents an opportunity for a hunting camp or future build, making this property a fantastic investment for both recreation and potential development. For hunters and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a turnkey timbered tract in a trophy-producing region, this property delivers everything you need!

This property boasts a proven harvest and trail camera history and is located in an area known for big bucks! It features an ideal blend of habitat types, making it a prime tract for deer and turkey hunting. The 31+/- tillable acres, currently planted in winter wheat, provide both a strong food source for wildlife and a great return on investment. The landscape includes lots of edge and transition cover, ideal locations for food plots, and timbered fingers that act as natural travel corridors for game. A Banks blind is already in place, offering a turnkey setup for hunting. Additional features include a timbered ridge side, softwoods, and mast-producing hardwoods, enhancing habitat diversity. The property also offers build site potential with 1,600 feet of road frontage and utilities available along the road. Conveniently located just mile from the Ohio River and close to Shawnee National Forest and numerous recreational areas, this is a prime property for hunting, investment, and outdoor recreation! Give us a call today and schedule your private tour!

This 75.090 acre hunting tract in Pope County sits less than half a mile from the Ohio River and offers a well-rounded blend of habitat features that cater to deer, turkey, and waterfowl hunting. The farm has an appealing mix of open ground, timber, and thick successional growth, creating a landscape that naturally holds wildlife and supports year-round hunting opportunities. Roughly 29 acres of open ground are currently in native grasses, creating excellent edge habitat and multiple options for strategic food plot development. One established food plot is already in place, paired with an elevated box blind, and several additional areas are ideally suited for expanding food plot acreage to enhance deer movement across the property. A 5 acre wetland area adds valuable waterfowl habitat, offering hunt opportunities during the migration period while also improving the overall diversity of the farm. About 18 acres of successional habitat provide outstanding bedding and security cover for mature whitetails, further supported by the surrounding timbered areas. These wooded sections feature a blend of softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods, creating travel corridors and feeding opportunities throughout the season. The property adjoins tillable acreage, adding another key attractant for wildlife and complementing the natural movement patterns across the landscape. With 2,400 feet of road frontage, accessible utilities, and an ideal build site along the frontage, the farm is well suited for a cabin, lodge, or full-time residence. This is a versatile hunting tract with strong habitat diversity in a highly desirable area near the Ohio Riveran opportunity to own a property thats ready to hunt and ready to build.

A rare find in the heart of Pope County! This 50.85-acre surveyed property offers the perfect blend of recreation and seclusion just outside Golconda and close to the Ohio River. The land is predominantly wooded, providing excellent habitat for deer and turkey-ideal for the serious hunter or nature enthusiast. A beautiful 4.5-acre pond sits near the center of the property, offering great fishing and scenic views year-round. In addition, the property boasts over half a mile of frontage on Miller Creek, a year-round creek that runs off of Lusk Creek and the Ohio River. A short boat ride to the mouth of the Ohio. Located just a short drive from public boat docks, this property provides easy access to some of the best fishing and boating opportunities in southern Illinois. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, hunting tract, or recreational paradise, this one checks all the boxes. Pull in a camper for your weekend getaways and enjoy the great fishing and hunting this property offers. Details - Great Fishing Opportunities - Deer & Turkey Hunting - 1/2 mile of Miller Creek Frontage - Waterfowl Hunting - Mostly wooded with areas of hardwood timber - 4.5 acre pond - Public boat ramp across the highway -Golconda Marina & Ohio River just a few minute boat ride away -Miller Creek adjoins Lusk Creek

If youve been searching for a Southern Illinois property that truly has it allhunting, recreation, trail access, and natural beautythis 41 acre tract checks every box. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest, this land offers a rare combination of seclusion, accessibility, and proximity to some of the most iconic destinations in the region. Location & Surroundings The property is surrounded on multiple sides by the Shawnee National Forest and directly borders the Garden of the Gods Wilderness Area, famous for its breathtaking rock formations and panoramic views. It also sits adjacent to the Hitching Post Trailhead, providing immediate access to miles upon miles of equestrian and hiking trails. Whether you enjoy horseback riding, hiking, or simply exploring, this location serves as a gateway to endless outdoor adventure. Hunting & Wildlife This acreage is set up as a hunters dream. The area is well-known for producing quality whitetail deer and abundant wild turkey populations. The recent select timber harvest not only improved the overall habitat but also created openings ideal for food plots, new travel corridors, and improved access trails across the property. Mature hardwoods, regenerating timber, and thick cover offer a healthy mix of habitat that attracts and holds game throughout the year. Access & Usability Unlike many remote tracts, this property benefits from paved road frontage, making year-round access easy and convenient. The internal trail systemenhanced by the recent harvestallows you to navigate the land with ATV, UTV, or horseback. Several natural openings and level areas present multiple potential cabin or campsite locations for those looking to build a weekend getaway or hunting camp. Key Features 41 acres bordered by the Shawnee National Forest Direct boundary with Garden of the Gods Wilderness Area Next to Hitching Post Trailhead with access to equestrian & hiking trails Excellent deer and turkey hunting opportunities Select timber harvest created trails, open areas, and food plot potential Mixture of hardwoods, cover, and open ground for diverse habitat Multiple potential building or camping sites Paved road frontage for easy access Endless Potential Whether youre a serious hunter looking for a proven tract, a horse enthusiast eager for direct trail access, or someone who dreams of owning a private retreat near one of Illinois most scenic natural wonders, this property is an ideal fit. Opportunities to own acreage of this caliberdirectly bordering both the Shawnee and Garden of the Godsrarely come to market.

This prime hunting tract is in an excellent area for deer and turkey hunting, directly adjoining the Shawnee National Forest on the north sideproviding direct access to vast public hunting land! The property features timbered ridges and draws, with a mix of softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods, including plenty of Oaks that serve as a natural food source for wildlife. A creek and part of a pond offer a reliable water source, while an access trail makes navigation easy. The tract is situated on a dead-end road with 200 feet of road frontage, ensuring privacy and seclusion. Additionally, utilities are available along the road frontage, and theres build site potential for a hunting cabin or retreat. With a full boundary survey already in place and an established entry point, this turnkey timber tract is ready for your hunting adventures!

Discover 80.91 acres of beautiful, timbered land nestled in the heart of Pope County, Illinois - a true outdoor paradise offering privacy, recreation, and investment potential. This property features a mature mix of hardwoods and rolling terrain, providing an ideal habitat for whitetail deer and wild turkey. Whether you're a hunter, nature enthusiast, or looking to build your dream getaway, this tract delivers endless possibilities. Utilities are conveniently located nearby, including water, electric, and ShawneeLink high-speed internet, making it easy to develop the property to suit your needs. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside while staying connected to modern amenities. Located near the Shawnee National Forest, this property offers access to thousands of acres of additional outdoor recreation, including hiking, horseback riding, and fishing opportunities. Don't miss this rare chance to own a beautiful piece of Southern Illinois timberland with incredible hunting and development potential. Key Features: 80.91 surveyed acres of rolling, timbered terrain Excellent deer and turkey hunting Water, electric, and high-speed internet nearby Close to Shawnee National Forest and outdoor attractions Ideal for a recreational retreat, cabin site, or investment

Discover 30 acres of versatile land nestled in the heart of Pope County, Illinoisan ideal opportunity for crop production, a tranquil home or cabin site, or a private recreational retreat. This level parcel features large open fields framed by mature forest, offering excellent soil and light exposure for tillable acreage while maintaining natural wooded buffer zones for privacy. A designated area is ready for your custom pond installation. Utilitiesincluding electric and waterare readily accessible just off Prospect Road, simplifying development of your build site. Adjacent to your land lies the iconic Shawnee National Forest289,000 acres of scenic beauty between the Ohio and Mississippi Riversrenowned for its rich wildlife, rock formations, scenic trails and diverse outdoor experiences. Garden of the Gods, Bell Smith Springs, Camel Rock, Anvil Rock and other natural attractions are just short drives from this property. The 160-mile River to River Equestrian Trail is just 10 miles away. This area is known for its abundant deer and turkey habitat providing extraordinary hunting opportunities. In this remarkable region youll find: Your new tract is approximately 10 miles from the historic river town of Golconda, and about 30 minutes to Paducah, KY. Just a short drive away at Dixon Springs State Park youll even find a charming Chocolate Factory for a fun local outing. This property is ideal for anyone seeking peace and quiet with endless acres of natural beauty.

Premier Recreational Property with Lusk Creek Frontage Just Outside Golconda, IL Nestled in the heart of Pope County, this exceptional recreational tract offers a rare opportunity to own approximately 1,600 feet of scenic Lusk Creek frontage. Located just minutes from historic Golconda, IL, and within close proximity to the Ohio River, this property is a true outdoor enthusiasts paradise. Whether you're a hunter, angler, or simply seeking a private retreat, this land delivers. The area is known for its excellent deer hunting, with healthy populations and ideal habitat throughout the property. Fishing opportunities abound thanks to Lusk Creek running through the property, teeming with largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and bluegill. With a mix of wooded terrain and creek-side access, the land offers a potential cabin or campsite location near the road, making it perfect for weekend getaways. Utilities are available along Lightplant Rd. The Golconda Marina and Ohio River is a very short distance away with nice boat ramps to launch your boat an take a cruise on the Ohio River or explore the many miles of Lusk Creek.14.83 acres is in a tree crp program that pays $2390/year until 2032. This property is just across Lusk Creek from the historic river town of Golconda with numerous restaurants, grocery store, hardware store and gas station for all your amenities. Key Features: -1,600 ft of year-round Lusk Creek frontage -Excellent whitetail deer hunting -Abundant fishing in both creek and nearby Ohio River -Private and secluded, yet easily accessible -Minutes from Golconda and local amenities -Golconda marina and public boat launch very close -14.83 acres in CRP with annual payment of $2390/year until 2032 Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Southern Illinois paradise with unmatched recreational value.

This 2+/- acre tract in Pope County is ideal as a hunting cabin or basecamp in the Shawnee National Forest area. The 960 S.F., 2BR, 1BA home features a kitchen with an island and ample cabinet and counter space, a spacious living area, laundry room and large front and back decks for outdoor enjoyment. The property includes a 24x30 shop with electric and a concrete floor, a gravel drive with parking area and a spacious yard shaded by mature trees. Outdoor living is enhanced by a firepit lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a day in the field. A small timbered area with softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods provides a natural setting right out the back door. Located close to the Shawnee National Forest and numerous recreational areas, this property is a great fit for hunters, outdoorsmen, or anyone seeking a comfortable getaway in southern Illinois. Give us a call today and schedule your private tour!

Welcome to Rivers Edge 97, a breathtaking 97-acre property in Pope County, IL, bordering the historic town of Golconda and offering unmatched natural beauty and outdoor opportunities. This diverse landscape features open woodland on the higher ground, once used for horses and cattle, and rolling hardwood timber that slopes down to a quarter-mile of serene Ohio River frontage. The property is a haven for wildlife, with abundant deer and turkey, making it a dream for hunters and nature enthusiasts. The property includes several useful outbuildings, such as a shop with a concrete floor, electric, and a full-length lean-to for extra storage, as well as a two-stall horse barn with a tack room. A two-story farmhouse adds to the charm of this property, offering character and potential for restoration into a charming rural retreat. The house also features high-speed fiber internet, ensuring modern convenience in this tranquil setting. Located just a few miles from a marina on the Ohio River and a short drive from the best features of the Shawnee National Forest, Rivers Edge 97 combines peace and seclusion with easy access to outdoor adventure. Only 30 miles to Paducah, KY, this property is your gateway to Southern Illinois' rich tradition of hunting, fishing, and exploring the outdoors.

Tucked away at the very end of a quiet dead-end road, this secluded 14 acre farm offers exceptional privacy, breathtaking views, and the peaceful rural lifestyle so many buyers are searching for. The property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home constructed with durable pole-barn construction. Enjoy the scenery from both the screened-in porch and the open front porch-ideal spots to unwind while taking in wide-open pasture views and unforgettable sunsets. Outbuildings are a standout feature, including two large pole barns with electric service and attached lean-tos for equipment, ATVs, or recreational toys. A 12' x 20' she-shed adds even more versatility, perfect for hobbies, storage, or a private retreat. The land itself offers open pasture and a pond, making it well-suited for livestock or horses. Multiple heating options provide comfort and flexibility, including an electric furnace, a propane fireplace with an owned tank, and a wood furnace for added efficiency. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a hunting lodge for friends and family, this property offers endless potential. Conveniently located near Golconda Marina, Pope County schools, and the outdoor recreation of Shawnee National Forest, the property has already been surveyed and is being sold AS-IS. A rare opportunity to own privacy, acreage, and versatility all in one exceptional setting.

Part of Williams Hill in Pope County, IL. Reported to be one of the highest elevations in the state depending on who you believe. It has been reported as the second to seventh highest point in Illinois. This property has a viewing platform with a panoramic view of the land. On a clear day you can see Paducah, KY. Much of the land is adjacent to Shawnee National Forest.

Customizable acreage! You want more? Great! Less? That is fine to! As of now we have outlined out a beautiful 28 acre (+/-) tract located within a mile of the enchanting Shawnee National Forest. This acreage presents a boasting close proximity to thousands of miles of equestrian trails and exceptional hunting grounds, this parcel of land offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Complete with easy access to essential amenities such as water, electricity, and fiber internet, this property serves as an excellent canvas for constructing a personal retreat. Featuring multiple leveled building sites, the property provides a canvas for creating a customized sanctuary tailored to individual preferences, whether for permanent camping, a new vacation rental venture, or building your dream home. This is an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of the captivating Shawnee National Forest - act now and transform this stunning landscape into your own sanctuary.

Customizable acreage! You want more? Great! Less? That is fine to! As of now we have outlined out a beautiful 31 acre (+/-) tract located within a mile of the enchanting Shawnee National Forest. This acreage presents a boasting close proximity to thousands of miles of equestrian trails and exceptional hunting grounds, this parcel of land offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Complete with easy access to essential amenities such as water, electricity, and fiber internet, this property serves as an excellent canvas for constructing a personal retreat. Featuring multiple leveled building sites, the property provides a canvas for creating a customized sanctuary tailored to individual preferences, whether for permanent camping, a new vacation rental venture, or building your dream home. This is an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of the captivating Shawnee National Forest - act now and transform this stunning landscape into your own sanctuary.