5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Rd

1,700 Sq. Ft.
$255 / Sq. Ft.
1,700
Sq. Ft.
$255
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Offered for the first time, this one-owner property is a rare opportunity to own 20 picturesque acres of privacy, potential, and natural beauty. The land consists of approximately 12 tillable acres and 8 acres of timber, complemented by a private, stocked pond featuring crappie, bass, bluegill, and stunning koi—creating a peaceful setting you will appreciate year-round. A long, private driveway leads you to the 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, perfectly positioned to overlook the pond. Inside, the bedrooms...Offered for the first time, this one-owner property is a rare opportunity to own 20 picturesque acres of privacy, potential, and natural beauty. The land consists of approximately 12 tillable acres and 8 acres of timber, complemented by a private, stocked pond featuring crappie, bass, bluegill, and stunning koi—creating a peaceful setting you will appreciate year-round. A long, private driveway leads you to the 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, perfectly positioned to overlook the pond. Inside, the bedrooms feature original hardwood floors, and the living room offers tranquil water views along with a wood-burning fireplace, providing warmth and charm. The home also includes a spacious family room, and hardwood flooring may be found beneath the existing carpet. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, storage, or additional living space. Additional features include a one-car attached garage and an impressive 1,800 sq ft barn, ideal for equipment, hobbies, livestock, or workshop use. With vision and a little love, this property has the potential to become a truly exceptional retreat, hobby farm, or forever home. A rare combination of acreage, privacy, and opportunity—this is where dreams can take shape.
  1. Listed by Yvonne Rushton • Keller Williams Marquee

Property Details for 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

Architectural Style
Other,Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 08:53 PM

Property Details for 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

StatusPending
MLS #26001779
Days on Market23
Taxes$801 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size20.00 AC / 871,200 SF
CountyMacoupin County

Location

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Building Information for 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size20.00 AC / 871,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,177 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,110

Property Taxes

$67

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Brighton
  • County Or Parish: Macoupin
  • Directions: GPS
  • Latitude: 39.04956
  • Longitude: -90.050338
  • Postal Code: 62012
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: none
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: None
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Parcel Number: 21-000-171-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $801.00
  • Tax Legal Description: S13 T7 R9 W 1/2 NE SW 21-13-300-004
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Basement, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: BUNKER HILL DIST 8
  • High School: Bunker Hill
  • High School District: BUNKER HILL DIST 8
  • Middle Or Junior School: BUNKER HILL DIST 8
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Open Ground, Adjoins Wooded Area, Farm, Heavy Woods, Landscaped, Many Trees, Pond on Lot, Private, Secluded
  • Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20 acres
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 871200.0
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1700.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Documents Available: Aerial Photos
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint,Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Utilities
  • Electric: Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: 9 ft + Pour
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Separate Dining
  • Window Features: Blinds, Plantation Shutters
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Family Room as you enter the back door.
  • Room Dimensions: 23x14
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Appliances stay. New light 2025
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Most likely hardwood underneath the carpeting.
  • Room Dimensions: 4x5
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Gorgeous windows looking out to the private stocked pond.
  • Room Dimensions: 23x14
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0

Property History for 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Pending

MARIS #26001779

Jan 14, 2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26001779

Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26001779

$433,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Pending

MARIS #26001779

01/14/2026

Active Under Contract

MARIS #26001779

01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26001779

$433,000

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

Public Records for 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$28,216Additions$50,221Total$78,437
Tax Record2024$801 ($67 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size871,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMACOUPINAPN21-000-171-00

Schools near 5297 Brighton Bunker Hill Road

This home is within Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wolf Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 7

Bunker Hill High School
Public8 to 12

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