2196 Wilderness Retreat Rd

3,233 Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
3,233
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Escape to your own private retreat in Southern Illinois surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest! And just in time for hunting season! Sit on the massive porches and enjoy the peace unique to this property. There is a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath lodge, thoughtfully designed, sitting on 75 acres of prime hunting and recreational land, making it the perfect getaway or full-time residence. With two kitchens and generous living space, it's designed to host family and friends. If opting to use this as...Escape to your own private retreat in Southern Illinois surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest! And just in time for hunting season! Sit on the massive porches and enjoy the peace unique to this property. There is a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath lodge, thoughtfully designed, sitting on 75 acres of prime hunting and recreational land, making it the perfect getaway or full-time residence. With two kitchens and generous living space, it's designed to host family and friends. If opting to use this as a lodge, it would be a beautiful venue. The floor plan is perfect for multiple guests, including 3 suites, in addition to the open-concept common areas. The attached 3+ car garage, with multiple door openings, is additional space for hosting many. Don't worry....there is a detached, oversized garage for housing all of your toys! The land offers endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, ATV riding, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of nature. Approximately 14 acres are open, with the balance in timber. Property is located within 20 minutes of Cape Girardeau. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, a hunting camp, or a place to gather and entertain, this property will not disappoint! Come sit on the porch and discover for yourself how fantastic Southern Illinois is! An additional 184 surveyed acres adjoining this property are available. See listing for 19168 County Line Road, Jonesboro, IL.
  1. Listed by Angela • REALTY 618 LLC
    P: (618)-924-2285 C: (618)-924-2285 angela.realty618@gmail.com

Property Details for 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

Area
Jonesboro
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Electric
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 04:49 PM

Property Details for 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

StatusActive
MLS #460016
Days on Market113
Taxes$5,078 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story / Detached Single
Year Built2022
Lot Size75.00 AC / 3,267,000 SF
CountyUnion County

Location

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Building Information for 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

Stories-Year Built2022Building Size-Lot Size75.00 AC / 3,267,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,957 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,534

Property Taxes

$423

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

General Information
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Attached, Detached, Garage
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Master Bath YN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Electric
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 1-5 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Lot Size: 25.0-99.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 75
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Frame, Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Taped
  • Property Attached: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 48
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12x17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10x16
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14x18
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11x15
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13x14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14x17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8x17
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20x23

Property History for 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #460016

$725,000—
Oct 5, 2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB460016

$725,000—
Dec 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1309908006

$61,000—
Dec 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1498762833

$61,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #460016

$725,000
10/05/2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #EB460016

$725,000
12/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1309908006

$61,000
12/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1498762833

$61,000

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

Public Records for 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,280Additions$129,020Total$138,300
Tax Record2024$5,025 ($419 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size3,006,511 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyUNIONAPN09-35-06-611

Schools near 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road

This home is within Anna Jonesboro Chsd 81 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jonesboro Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Anna-Jonesboro High School
Public9 to 12

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2196 Wilderness Retreat Road is a single family home for sale in Jonesboro, IL 62952. This property was listed for sale on October 6, 2025 by REALTY 618 LLC, it's currently listed at $725,000. It has been on the market for a total of 113 days and was last sold on December 27, 2018. This listing's school districts are County Of Union School District No43, Anna Jonesboro Chsd 81 School District. Nearby schools include Jonesboro Elementary School and Anna-Jonesboro High School. 2196 Wilderness Retreat Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,233 sqft single family home built in 2022.

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