20+/- Acres in Franklin County Near Rend Lake Located near Rend Lake and Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area, this unique 20+/- acre property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, recreation, and versatile living space, including approximately 18 tillable acres. Originally built as a hunting lodge, the approximately 3,300-square-foot industrial/rustic structure offers a distinctive blend of character and functionality. With 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, it is ideal for a large family, hunting group, or anyone who enjoys hosting family and friends. The open foyer and spacious living room feature a striking cathedral ceiling with exposed ductwork visible in adjacent hallway and kitchen, creating an inviting rustic-industrial atmosphere. The living area flows seamlessly into a generously sized kitchen, making the home perfect for gatherings and entertaining. This property offers the best of both worlds-a cozy, comfortable feel with the space and openness to accommodate a crowd.
New
$499,900
13820 Shilo Cemetery Rd, Whittington, IL 62897
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20Acres
Unimproved Land, Farm
Built in ----
20 Acres Lot
$306,700 Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Finnie 618-559-9199,
Rose Creek Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12762026
Facts & features
Interior
Heating
- Geothermal
Cooling
- Geothermal
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Features
- Frontage length: 1336
Lot
- Size: 20 Acres
- Dimensions: 1354x662
Details
- Parcel number: 0328100001
- Zoning: AGRIC
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Municipal Water
- Utilities for property: Electric to Site
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Whittington
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $248,490
- Annual tax amount: $3,729
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$306,700
$236,000 - $377,000
$1,317/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+3.1% |
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| 4/16/2025 | Listing removed | $485,000 |
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| 10/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $485,000-11.8% |
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| 5/8/2024 | Listing removed | $550,000 |
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| 3/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,729 -5.7% | $82,830 +11.2% |
| 2023 | $3,957 -16.6% | $74,460 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $4,743 +0.9% | $69,890 +4.7% |
| 2021 | $4,700 | $66,735 +2.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $64,915 -47.4% |
| 2019 | $4,291 -11.4% | $123,320 +98.6% |
| 2018 | $4,846 +10.8% | $62,085 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $4,373 +304.7% | $60,340 -5.1% |
| 2016 | $1,081 | $63,555 +247.6% |
| 2015 | $1,081 | $18,285 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $1,081 +1% | $18,025 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $1,070 | $17,930 +0.5% |
| 2012 | $1,070 +859.6% | $17,840 +0.4% |
| 2011 | $111 | $17,765 -1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,955 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62897
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ewing-Northern Elementary School
- Middle: Ewing-Northern Elementary School
- High: Benton Cons High School
- District: 115
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





