
009 Lusk Rd Golconda, IL 62938
Estimated payment $473/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Scenic Views
- Landscaped with Trees
- Horse Property
- 5.9 Acre Lot
About This Lot
Step into a storied landscape where history whispers through the oak leaves and the trails carry the echoes of countless hoofbeats. Here, nestled within the scenic embrace of the Shawnee National Forest near the tranquil waters of One Horse Gap Lake, lies an exceptional opportunity to own land woven into the of equestrian tradition. For over half a century, this property has welcomed generations of horseback riders participating in the legendary 9 Day Trail Ride. As the host site for this cherished event, the land has become a living memory, touched by camaraderie, adventure, and the thrill of exploring the wilderness on horseback. Each acre carries the spirit of those annual journeys-stories told around campfires, adventures shared along winding paths, and friendships forged in the gentle rhythm of horses moving beneath the sky. Now, for the first time, you are invited to own a piece of this legacy. Two distinctive parcels are available for those who seek not only the serenity of nature but the connection to a vibrant heritage. This generous tract spans 5.902 acres, wide and welcoming, offering a canvas for your dreams. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat, a base for equestrian adventures, or a place to gather with friends and family, this land provides boundless potential. • Prime Location: Situated near One Horse Gap Lake. The property is mostly open, with plenty of space to accommodate your vision. Whether you wish to park your camper for an extended stay, erect a rustic cabin, or simply relax under the vast skies, the land is ready for your plans. • Equestrian Friendly: For horse lovers, the parcel is an equestrian haven. Fence off a section for grazing, create a small paddock, or set up a base for riding the renowned trails. The property's legacy of horseback adventure continues to inspire and welcome new riders every year. • Versatile Use: The gentle lay of the land allows for a range of uses-from recreational getaways and hunting camps to quiet retreats and social gatherings. The property invites creativity and adaptation, limited only by your imagination. Those who know the Shawnee National Forest understand its magnetic appeal. Spanning over 280,000 acres, it is a sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, camping, and wildlife observation. The forest is home to dramatic geological landmarks-such as Garden of the Gods, Rim Rock, and Pounds Hollow Lake-and countless hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Owning land here means more than just a parcel on a map. It means stepping into a world of adventure, relaxation, and renewal. The forest's trails beckon, whether you explore on horseback, foot, or bicycle. The lakes and streams offer quiet moments for fishing or reflection. The changing seasons paint the landscape with vibrant colors and shifting moods, ensuring that every visit is unique. In acquiring one of these parcels, you are not simply purchasing land. You are becoming a steward of tradition-a keeper of stories and a creator of new memories. The annual trail rides may be a chapter in the past, but the sense of adventure, camaraderie, and love of the outdoors is alive and well. This is a chance to write your own page in the property's history. To explore these rare offerings, arrange a viewing, or discuss your ideas, reach out today. Opportunities such as this-land with deep roots in community and tradition-are seldom seen. Whether you are an equestrian enthusiast, a lover of history, or someone seeking refuge in the beauty of nature, this is your chance to make a lasting investment. • Own a piece of the past. • Build your future amid the timeless beauty of Shawnee National Forest. • Be part of a story still unfolding. Come experience the nostalgia, adventure, and possibility that define these special parcels. Your personal retreat in the heart of equestrian heritage awaits.
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $466
Lot Details
- 5.9 Acre Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
Property Views
- Scenic Vista Views
Community Details
Overview
- Former 9 Day Community
Recreation
- Horse Property
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $466 | $9,834 | $9,259 | $575 |
2023 | $466 | $8,574 | $7,999 | $575 |
2022 | $425 | $7,429 | $6,854 | $575 |
2021 | $386 | $6,386 | $5,811 | $575 |
2020 | $330 | $5,439 | $4,864 | $575 |
2019 | $284 | $4,577 | $4,002 | $575 |
2018 | $238 | $3,794 | $3,219 | $575 |
2017 | $196 | $3,084 | $2,509 | $575 |
2016 | $155 | $2,435 | $1,860 | $575 |
2015 | -- | $2,435 | $1,860 | $575 |
2014 | -- | $1,505 | $930 | $575 |
2013 | -- | $1,420 | $845 | $575 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $79,677 | -- | -- |
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