Sold
Last Sold Price
871,200 Lot Size20 Acres
17 Sand Cave Rd, Simpson, IL 62985
LandProperty Type
20 acresLot Size

Description

Attention Horseback Riders & Hunters! This property adjoins the Shawnee National Forest in Pope County. This property can be divided up into 4 smaller tracts or less. If your looking for smaller tracts to set up base camp for horseback trail riding or deer camp next to the Shawnee Forest. Look no further! These small tracts in Pope County are located on Sand Cave Rd next to the entrance trail to Sand Cave and different horseback rising trails. There are 1000's of acres to hunt, hike ,explore or trail...Attention Horseback Riders & Hunters! This property adjoins the Shawnee National Forest in Pope County. This property can be divided up into 4 smaller tracts or less. If your looking for smaller tracts to set up base camp for horseback trail riding or deer camp next to the Shawnee Forest. Look no further! These small tracts in Pope County are located on Sand Cave Rd next to the entrance trail to Sand Cave and different horseback rising trails. There are 1000's of acres to hunt, hike ,explore or trail ride. Most of these tracts are fenced and some cross fencing. Access to public water and electric on every tract. The list of the tracts are as followsTract # 1 - 2 +/- acres with 3 bed/2 bath mobile home and some pasture area - $23,900Tract # 2- 4 +/- acres mostly fenced pasture with small shed sitting on a corner lot - $28,000Tract # 3 8+/- Acres mostly fenced pasture with 1 acre pond - $56,000Tract # 4 6+/- acres fenced pasture with scattered trees - $42,000
Listing closed: 09/16/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10834387

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$269,000

Avg days on market

97

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

Simpson, IL

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a view of a house with a yard plants and large tree
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Property Information for 17 Sand Cave Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $800 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Land
  • County: Pope
  • Subdivision: None
  • Num Of Cars: 0.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
  • Heat/Fuel: Electric, Propane
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Zoning: none
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 20.00 AC
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: POPE1
  • Elementary School: POPE DIST 1
  • Jr High Middle School: POPE DIST 1
  • High School District: POPE1
  • High School: Pope County
  • Middle Or Junior School District: POPE1
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Type: County Road
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Air Conditioning: 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Basement Description: None
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Utilities: Water to Site, Electric to Site, Other
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 10+ Acres
  • Exterior Building Type: Sheltered Porch
  • Pasture Acreage: 18
  • Tillable Acreage: 0
  • Wooded Acreage: 2
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Recreational
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Photos Count: 6
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Recreational
  • Road Surface: Gravel, Chip And Seal
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Property History for 17 Sand Cave Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2019

Closed

MARIS #19041086

$67,000
Sep 16, 2019

Closed

MRED #10834387

$67,000
Sep 15, 2019

Closed

MARIS #19041086

$149,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2019

Closed

MARIS #19041086

$67,000
09/16/2019

Closed

MRED #10834387

$67,000
09/15/2019

Closed

MARIS #19041086

$149,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 Sand Cave Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,060Additions$1,939Total$8,999
Tax Record2024$427 ($36 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size392,476 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyPOPEAPN04-1-03-048-005-001

Schools near 17 Sand Cave Road

This home is within Pope County Community Unit School District 1.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pope County Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Pope Co High School
Public9 to 12

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