$575,000

664 Illinois 145 Simpson, IL 62985

Estimated payment $3,445/month

Total Views 2,183
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,484 Sq Ft
$387 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Horse Property
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Barn
  • Riding Ring
  • 40 Acre Lot

About This Home

Rustic Beauty Meets Modern Comfort in a Private Country Setting. Discover a rare opportunity to embrace the perfect harmony of rustic allure and contemporary convenience with this stunning log cabin, gracefully nestled on 40 scenic acres in the heart of picturesque Pope County, Illinois. Set back in a tranquil and secluded setting, this property offers a sanctuary of peace, privacy, and natural beauty, making it an ideal haven for those seeking a true country lifestyle. Step inside to find a home that seamlessly marries the warmth of traditional log cabin design with thoughtful modern upgrades. Soaring ceilings and rich wood interiors create a welcoming, airy ambiance, while a striking stone fireplace anchors the open-concept living area, promising cozy evenings and memorable gatherings. The kitchen offers both style and function, featuring beautiful granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a pleasure. Overlooking the main living area is a charming loft-a versatile space perfect for a reading nook, home office, or additional sleeping quarters. The primary suite is a restful sanctuary with a generous walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom, offering a peaceful escape at the end of the day. Practical touches abound, including a separate laundry room designed for convenience and efficiency. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement opens up a world of possibilities. Enjoy a spacious family room for relaxation or entertaining, designated office space for remote work or creative pursuits, and extra bedrooms to accommodate guests, hobbies, or a growing family. Step out onto the private back deck and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the surrounding woods. Whether savoring your morning coffee or unwinding under the evening sky, this outdoor oasis invites relaxation and reflection amid nature's splendors. Land, Outbuildings, and Versatility Of the 40-acre expanse, approximately 25 acres are currently cultivated by a tenant farmer, offering income potential or the chance to pursue your own agricultural endeavors. There is fenced pasture for your horses or other livestock. This area of Southern Illinois is known for its outstanding Whitetail Deer hunting, turkey hunting, fishing and horseback riding. Countless horse trails are just a few minutes away. The land is as versatile as it is picturesque-perfect for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying open space. The property is exceptionally well-appointed for country living, featuring: • 40 x 60 pole barn with concrete floor-ideal for equipment, storage, or workshop needs along with a covered loafing shed for the horses • Hay barn or additional storage • Another storage building-for tools, seasonal items, or outdoor gear • Charming guest room-complete with a full bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for visitors, in-laws, or short-term rentals This property is more than just a home-it's an invitation to a lifestyle defined by space, beauty, and boundless potential. Whether you envision a private year-round residence, a serene weekend escape, or a versatile country estate, this log cabin retreat offers the setting and amenities to bring your dream to life. Embrace the best of rural Illinois living with modern comforts, private views, and room to grow. Welcome home to your own slice of paradise in Pope County.

Listing Agent

Tonya Hughes

Hunt and Farm Realty, LLC Listed on: 07/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,235

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,484 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Horse Property
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Barn
  • Riding Ring

Community Details

  • Rural Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,235

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Directions To Property: Located between Eddyville, Illinois and Lake Glendale area just off of Illinois Route 145.
  • Equestrian Property: Yes
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • FloorHardwood: Yes
  • HamletID: 0
  • HasCentralAC: Yes
  • InteriorAmps: 200
  • KitchenCounterType: Granite
  • LandFrontageInFeet: 0
  • LandRentAmount: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 40.00
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • OutbuildingBarn: Yes
  • OutbuildingGuestHouse: Yes
  • OutbuildingRidingRing: Yes
  • PercentageOfTaxThatIsDeductable: 0
  • PropertyCity: Simpson
  • Prop. Type: House (Detached)
  • PropertyZipCode: 62985
  • PropertyZoneType: 0
  • Renovation Year: 0
  • ResidentialStyle: 2500
  • RoofAsphalt: Yes
  • Breakfast Room: Yes
  • En Suite Room: Yes
  • Family Room: Yes
  • First Floor Bathroom: Yes
  • First Floor Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Loft: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Private Guest Room: Yes
  • Walk In Closet: Yes
  • SForSaleAndRForRental: S
  • USStateAbbreviation: IL
  • ViewPrivate: Yes
  • ViewWooded: Yes
  • WaterSourceType: Municipal
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • ApplianceDishwasher: Yes
  • ApplianceDryer: Yes
  • ApplianceMicrowave: Yes
  • ApplianceOven: Yes
  • ApplianceRefrigerator: Yes
  • ApplianceStainlessSteel: Yes
  • ApplianceWasher: Yes
  • BasementAreaSquareFootage: 1346
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Kitchen Type: Separate
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Rec Room Den: Yes
  • AboveArea Sq Ft: 1484

Exterior Features

  • Trees: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • AttachedParking: 0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Numberof Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer Type: Private Septic
  • Utilities: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 0
  • Units in Building: 0

Schools

  • School District: Pope Co CUD 1
  • School District: Pope Co CUD 1

Lot Info

  • Number Of Lots: 0

Multi Family

  • Unit Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Taxes: 3235

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 0

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Sale $575,000 -- $387 / Sq Ft
Source: My State MLS

About the Listing Agent

Tonya Hughes

Hunt and Farm Realty, LLC

(618) 486-1626

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Source: My State MLS

MLS Number: 11545473