5± Acres Near Rend Lake With Utilities On Site

Located just one-half mile outside of Bonnie, Illinois, this 5 acre property offers an outstanding opportunity to build your dream home or weekend getaway in one of Southern Illinois' most desirable locations. With water, electric, and natural gas already on site. The manageable acreage provides plenty of room for a custom home, detached garage, shop, or additional outbuildings while remaining easy to maintain. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a recreational retreat, this property offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. One of the property's biggest advantages is its location. Just 3 miles from Rend Lake, you'll enjoy quick access to boating, fishing, camping, hiking, and countless other outdoor activities. Even more unique, the property borders a large tract of public land, giving you direct access to additional acreage for hiking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation right from your own property. Convenience is another major highlight. The property is located just 8 miles from Mount Vernon and 14 miles from Benton, placing shopping, restaurants, healthcare, schools, and other everyday amenities only a short drive away while still allowing you to enjoy the peace and privacy of country living. Properties with utilities already installed, proximity to Rend Lake, and direct access to public land are exceptionally hard to find. Whether you're planning to build your forever home, a weekend cabin, or simply invest in a highly desirable location, this 5 acre Jefferson County property offers outstanding potential and endless recreational opportunities.