Breathtaking 97-acre property in Pope County, IL, bordering the town of Golconda and offering unmatched natural beauty. This diverse landscape features open woodland on the higher ground, once used for horses and cattle, and rolling hardwood timber that slopes down to a quarter-mile of serene Ohio River frontage. The property is a haven for wildlife, with abundant deer and turkey. The property includes several useful outbuildings, such as a shop with a concrete floor, electric, and a full-length lean-to, as well as a two-stall horse barn with a tack room. A two-story farmhouse adds to the charm of this property, offering character and potential for restoration into a charming rural retreat. The house also features high-speed fiber internet with a tranquil setting. Located just a few miles from a marina on the Ohio River and a short drive from the Shawnee National Forest. Only 30 miles to Paducah, KY, this property is your gateway to Southern Illinois.
3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on 20 acres Bording Lusk Creek, within walking distance to the Shawnee National Forest. This property is just minutes away from the Ohio River, Golconda Marina as well as many Recreactional destinations. Home comes with a large recreational room. Updates include new water heater and heating/cooling in 2023. Property is 50% wooded with mature trees as well as pecan and walnut trees.
Currently set up as a 1 bed, 1 bath home, this property would make a great home or investment. Home is move in ready and features include a covered front porch with newly built wooden steps, laminate flooring installed in 2020, a formal dining room, and a second living area which could be used as an additional sleeping quarter if desired. Gas pack unit for heat and air installed within the last 3 years. Appliances to include refrigerator and stove. Carport and storage shed also included.
HOME ON THE BLUFF WITH A SPECTACULAR VIEW!! come see this beautiful custom built two story home sitting on a bluff overlooking miles of country side. Property includes just over 40 acres, some wooded, some pasture, pond, Very large Older barn on the property as well, on the main floor you will find Open floor plan with kitchen/dining and Livingroom, you will also find a Primary suite with private bath, a guest half bath and a laundry room, beautiful soap stone wood burning fireplace. Moving to the upper level you will find 2 more bedrooms, full bath, Family room and an enclosed porch. Come sit on this lovely covered porch across the front of the home overlooking natures beauty and peacefulness. 3 walls have been poured for a garage and can easily be completed if you desire. Call today for a tour of this fantastic property
Nestled on 10.5 stunning acres bordering Refuge State Park, this 2,519 sq. ft. 2-3 bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Perched on a bluff, it boasts breathtaking views of historic Golconda, Lusk Creek, and the Ohio River from the expansive 16x40 covered deck. Hunters will be thrilled with the property’s proximity to Refuge State Park, offering unparalleled access to prime hunting grounds, while food plots on the estate attract abundant wildlife, making it a true haven for nature enthusiasts. For horse lovers, the mostly green pastures are perfect for grazing, and you can saddle up and ride directly into Refuge State Park to enjoy its scenic trails. The property is equipped with a 40x30 attached garage with front and side entry vehicle access, a 50x30 heated detached garage with attic storage and a 17x50 lean-to, plus an additional 16x22 lean-to for outdoor equipment and a 24x12 workshop for projects and hobbies. The home features luxury plank flooring, fresh paint, a modernized fireplace surround, and updated light and plumbing fixtures, with solid 2x6 construction ensuring long-lasting quality. Recent exterior updates include new shutters, decking, wrought iron railing, and lighting, while an outdoor entertainment area with electricity, a firepit, and a 20' flagpole add extra charm. A gated entry enhances privacy and security, and a storm shelter in the attached garage provides peace of mind.
This incredible property located in the beautiful city of Golconda contains 2 living quarters(upstairs and downstairs), and sits on approximately 5.63 acres of mostly wooded area. With the opportunity of "Potential Rental Income" and plenty of traffic in the area due to being in the same area as the Golconda Marina and Shawnee National Forest. Another option available with this property is the capability to reside in one unit, all while potentially collecting rental income from the other. Having an extremely beautiful interior is another great feature this property has to offer while being within walking distance of the Ohio River and Lusk Creek. Great income property .To take a closer look into this property and the many things it has to offer, be sure to set up your personal showing appointment today!
The median home value in Golconda, IL is $116,100. This is lower than the county median home value of $128,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Golconda, IL is $116,100. Approximately 45.13% of Golconda homes are owned, compared to 35.93% rented, while 18.94% are vacant. Golconda real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Golconda real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Golconda, Illinois 62938 has a population of 784. Golconda 62938 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.47% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.29%.
The median household income in Golconda, Illinois 62938 is $33,083. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,013 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Golconda 62938 is 51.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.2 inches per year, with 6.9 inches of snow per year.