688 Donnell Ave

1,306,800 / 30
Lot Size / Acres

Description

One-of-a-Kind Country Estate on 30 Acres – A True Hunter & Fisherman’s Paradise! Welcome to a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary 30-acre estate that perfectly blends comfort, functionality, and outdoor adventure. This stunning 7-bedroom, 3 full-bath home offers room to gather, relax, and entertain, all surrounded by breathtaking land and endless possibilities. The home has been thoughtfully updated, with windows, roof, doors, central air, furnace, and appliances all under 10 years old. A new...One-of-a-Kind Country Estate on 30 Acres – A True Hunter & Fisherman’s Paradise! Welcome to a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary 30-acre estate that perfectly blends comfort, functionality, and outdoor adventure. This stunning 7-bedroom, 3 full-bath home offers room to gather, relax, and entertain, all surrounded by breathtaking land and endless possibilities. The home has been thoughtfully updated, with windows, roof, doors, central air, furnace, and appliances all under 10 years old. A new septic tank installed in 2017 and an on-demand water heater provide modern efficiency and peace of mind. All appliances stay, and furniture and contents are negotiable, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. The property features an outdoor wood burner system, intelligently set up so that if the wood burner goes out, the furnace automatically kicks on - offering both savings and reliability. Step outside and experience the lifestyle this land provides. Enjoy a 2.5-acre stocked pond, perfect for fishing, wildlife watching, or peaceful evenings by the water. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the privacy, space, and natural beauty this property offers. Equestrians, hobby farmers, or anyone needing versatile outbuildings will love the barns: Front barn features three stall doors, a lean-to, 12’ sliding doors on both front and back, plus concrete floors, water, and electricity. Barn near the house has concrete flooring, electric, drains, two stall doors, and a storage loft. Entertain and unwind in your own private oasis with a pool, hot tub, and a huge concrete patio ideal for gatherings. The garage with a man cave addition adds the perfect retreat or workshop space. This property truly offers so many opportunities - whether you’re dreaming of a private estate, recreational retreat, hobby farm, or multigenerational living. An additional 20 acres of adjoining land that is a mix of tillable and timber is available for sale as well in a separate listing. Call today to schedule your tour of this private paradise!
  1. Listed by Lori Reid-Gardner • Century 21 Reid Baugher Realty

Property Details for 688 Donnell Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/07/2026 09:56 AM

Property Details for 688 Donnell Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #26000924
Days on Market16
Taxes$6,003 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm / Farm
Year Built1989
Lot Size30.00 AC
CountyBond County

Location

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Building Information for 688 Donnell Avenue

Lot Size30.00 AC

Payment Calculator

$4,643 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,143

Property Taxes

$500

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 688 Donnell Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Sorento
  • County Or Parish: Bond
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Latitude: 39.011559
  • Longitude: -89.502788
  • Postal Code: 62086
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: n/a
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 09-01-35-114-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,003.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: HILLSBORO DIST 3
  • High School: Hillsboro Community High Schoo
  • High School District: HILLSBORO DIST 3
  • Middle Or Junior School: HILLSBORO DIST 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2692.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 30.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1306800.0
  • Property Sub Type: Farm
  • Property Type: Farm
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2692.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Documents Available: Aerial Photos
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 35
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Electric: Other
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Rooms Total: 18

Property History for 688 Donnell Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26000924

$850,000
Dec 8, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1086843935

$190,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26000924

$850,000
12/08/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1086843935

$190,000

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

Public Records for 688 Donnell Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,706Additions$84,921Total$93,627
Tax Record2024$6,003 ($500 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtStories1Lot Size871,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyBONDAPN09-01-35-114-001

Schools near 688 Donnell Avenue

This home is within Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Beckemeyer Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hillsboro Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Hillsboro High School
Public9 to 12

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688 Donnell Avenue is a 30 ac of land for sale in Donnellson, IL 62019. This property was listed for sale on January 7, 2026 by Century 21 Reid Baugher Realty, it's currently listed at $850,000. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on December 8, 2015. This listing's school district is Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3. Nearby schools include Beckemeyer Elementary School, Hillsboro Jr High School and Hillsboro High School. 688 Donnell Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 2,692 sqft 30 ac of land built in 1989 on a 1,306,800 sq. ft. / 30 acres lot.

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