8 ac Cedar Grove Rd Simpson, IL 62985
Estimated payment $758/month
Total Views
1,035
8
Acres
$17,488
Price per Acre
348,480
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Barn
- Scenic Views
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Horse Property
- 8 Acre Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
About This Lot
8-Acre Property for Sale on Cedar Grove Road, Pope County, Illinois The Ultimate Building Site or Weekend Getaway Next to Shawnee National Forest Are you searching for the ideal building site or a peaceful weekend retreat? Look no further than this exceptional 8-acre parcel located on Cedar Grove Road in scenic Pope County, Illinois. This property offers a rare combination of convenience, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities, making it a versatile investment for your next home or getaway destination. Land Features • Mix of open pasture, mature trees, and a small pond-perfect for enjoying nature or grazing animals. • Adjacent to the Shawnee National Forest, offering direct access to thousands of acres of trails and outdoor activities. • Includes a barn suitable for use as a loafing shed and with space to add stalls to accommodate horses or livestock. Utilities and Improvements • City (Millstone) water and electricity are already available on the property for your convenience. • Features a newly constructed pavilion with a concrete floor, measuring 24' x 45' and 12' tall-ideal for hosting gatherings, parking most RVs, or simply relaxing and enjoying the view. • Three 30-amp plugs and one 50-amp plug provide ample power for multiple campers or RVs. • Three frost-free hydrants make city water easily accessible on the property. Recreational Opportunities The pavilion overlooks a cleared area designed for wildlife viewing, making this a haven for nature lovers. The location is near Bay Creek Camp and offers direct riding access to some of Southern Illinois' most beloved spots, including Ruby Falls, Sand Cave area, Crow Knob, and Petticoat Junction. Whether you enjoy camping, horseback riding, or simply soaking up the beauty of the outdoors, this property is perfectly positioned to meet your needs. Nearby Attractions • Lake Glendale Recreation Area • Dixon Springs State Park • Bike trail at nearby Vienna, Illinois These nearby destinations offer additional opportunities for fishing, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, and more-ensuring year-round enjoyment for outdoor enthusiasts. Perfect for Building or Camping While the property is an outstanding campsite, the land lays beautifully for a home site, giving you the flexibility to build your dream home in a tranquil, natural setting. With its combination of amenities, gorgeous landscape, and proximity to the Shawnee National Forest, this property offers endless possibilities for those who love the outdoors. Schedule a Visit This unique 8-acre property is truly a rare find in Southern Illinois. Call today to schedule your appointment and see firsthand the beauty and potential this spot has to offer! NOTE: Pictured camper is not included.
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $161
Lot Details
- 8 Acre Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
Parking
- Driveway
Property Views
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
- Farm
Farming
- Barn
Community Details
Overview
- Cedar Grove Community
Recreation
- Horse Property
- Covered Patio or Porch
Map
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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 | $10 | $3,037 | $1,407 | $1,630 |
| 2023 | $10 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2021 | $11 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2019 | $11 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2018 | $11 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2017 | $12 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2016 | $12 | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $180 | $180 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $180 | $180 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | -- |
Source: My State MLS
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Source: My State MLS
MLS Number: 11572052
APN: 04115061001
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