20± Acres of Country Living And Hunting Near Mt. Vernon
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Summary
Property
- Type
- Recreational Land, Residential Land, Hunting Land
- Road Frontage
- County Road
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- Outbuildings
- Metal
Land Details
- Timber
- Tillable
- Grass
Approximate Distances
| 5 mi | to Woodlawn |
| 14 mi | to Mount Vernon |
| 18 mi | to Centralia |
| 16 mi | to Nashville |
| 35 mi | to Pinckneyville |
Utilities
| Electric: | Onsite |
| Propane: | Onsite |
| Sewer: | Onsite |
| Water: | Onsite |
Housing
Home
3BD / 3BA 3000± sqft Built in 2016
Features/Improvements
- Small Game
- Big Game
- Creek/Spring
- Food Plot
- Trail Network
Description
Located in Jefferson County, Illinois, just 14 miles from Mount Vernon, this 20± acre property offers a well-rounded combination of comfortable living and proven hunting ground. The home features an open-concept kitchen and living room, highlighted by quartz countertops, a large kitchen island, a stainless-steel farmhouse sink, a walk-in pantry, and ample cabinet space. LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas, adding durability and a clean, modern finish. The master suite includes a well-appointed bathroom with a marble shower and marble vanity tops, bringing a high-end touch to the home. With a spacious layout, established food plot, and strong wildlife history, this property is set up for both everyday living and outdoor enjoyment.
The home offers approximately 3,000± square feet of living space and features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with an additional room that can be used for storage or guest accommodations. Inside, the large living area and high ceilings create an open, inviting feel with plenty of natural light. Carpeted basement stairs add comfort and practicality, while the overall layout provides both functionality and ease of living, making it suitable as a full-time residence.
Geothermal heating and cooling improve the home's efficiency, helping manage energy use while maintaining year-round comfort. The combination of space, design, and efficiency makes this home stand out.
A large back deck extends the living space outdoors and overlooks a 3.5± acre food plot. The deck is constructed with low-maintenance vinyl decking and aluminum railing, offering durability along with a clean appearance. The view from the deck provides a direct look at the heart of the property and creates an ideal setting to relax or watch wildlife move through the area. The food plot is well-positioned and serves as a strong attraction point on the farm.
The property carries outstanding deer and turkey history, with consistent activity across the acreage. The layout allows for simple, effective hunting setups, making it easy to enjoy the property's recreational side.
In addition to the home, there is a 40x50 shed with 10-foot lean-to that adds significant value and versatility. The building is fully equipped with propane and electric, making it suitable for a wide range of uses. Whether for equipment storage, a workshop, or additional living or entertaining space, the shed is a major asset.
The combination of a well-built home, an established food plot, and a fully functional outbuilding creates a property that is ready to use from day one. Its size makes it manageable, while still offering the features buyers are looking for in a hunting and country living setup.
With its location near Mount Vernon, strong improvements, and proven wildlife history, this 20± acre Jefferson County tract offers a rare opportunity to own a property that delivers on both lifestyle and recreation.
Details
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20± acres in Jefferson County, Illinois
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Located 14 miles from Mount Vernon
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3,000± sq ft home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
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Additional room for storage or guests
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Large living area with high ceilings
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Geothermal heating and cooling
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Large back deck overlooking property
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3.5± acre established food plot
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Outstanding deer and turkey history
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40x50 shed with 10-foot lean-to, propane and electric
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Coordinates
38.33125, -89.1082
Annual Taxes
$171
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