This authentic 6-inch log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character, comfortable living, and country acreage! Situated on over 9 acres, the property features a stocked pond, pasture, dry lot, and henhouse with run for your chickens, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and a variety of country-living possibilities. Inside, the 1,800+ sq ft, 3-bedroom home showcases original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a dramatic 2-story vaulted living room with exposed beams and a stone fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The second floor features the primary bedroom and bath along with a loft sitting area overlooking the living room. The covered front porch provides a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy views of the pond. A detached garage offers even more potential with a 10' x 27' additional living area already roughed in for a future guest suite. Updates include new appliances, roof, hvac and a freshened exterior. With its beautiful log construction, wooded setting, open acreage, pond, and versatile outbuildings, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the country lifestyle buyers have been looking for.
New
$349,900
85 Bonifield Ln, Metropolis, IL 62960
3beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
9.36 Acres Lot
$308,500 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stocked pondBeautiful log constructionVersatile outbuildingsAbundant natural lightOriginal hardwood floorsDetached garageDry lot
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Listed by:
Kimberly Wilkins (618)638-7442,
RE/MAX ADVANTAGE
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12770231
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X23
Heating
- Natural Gas, Propane, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,848
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Front of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Front of Property
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 9.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 800x327
- Features: Wooded, Mature Trees, Pasture, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 0618200014
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Metropolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $173,613
- Annual tax amount: $3,823
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$308,500
$278,000 - $339,000
$1,695/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900+66.6%$189/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12770231 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2019 | Sold | $210,000-8.7%$114/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB419478 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2018 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$124/sqft |
Source: Farmer & Company Real Estate #419478 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $239,900$130/sqft |
Source: Farmer & Company Real Estate #419478 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,809 -2.6% | $57,871 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $3,909 +1.8% | $54,569 +0.7% |
| 2022 | $3,841 +2.9% | $54,215 +0.3% |
| 2021 | $3,731 +0.6% | $54,060 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $3,710 +1.4% | $53,921 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $3,658 +0.5% | $53,794 +0.2% |
| 2018 | $3,640 +6.9% | $53,679 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $3,404 +9.7% | $53,575 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $3,103 -0.1% | $52,255 -2.1% |
| 2015 | $3,107 | $53,395 |
| 2014 | $3,107 +2.9% | $53,395 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $3,020 +5.7% | $53,335 +3.3% |
| 2012 | $2,857 -0.8% | $51,655 +2.6% |
| 2011 | $2,880 +8.9% | $50,370 +0% |
| 2010 | $2,645 | $50,345 |
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Neighborhood: 62960
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin Elementary School
- Middle: Massac Junior High School
- High: Massac County High School
- District: 1
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.
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