Welcome to your own private retreat! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, built new in 2017, sits on approximately 6.5 scenic acres offering the perfect blend of comfort and country living. Step inside to a thoughtfully designed layout with modern finishes and an open feel that makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. The newer construction provides peace of mind and energy efficiency, while the surrounding acreage delivers space, privacy, and endless possibilities. Enjoy two picturesque ponds right on your property - ideal for relaxing evenings, fishing, or simply taking in the view. Wildlife is abundant, with deer and other native animals frequently roaming the land, creating a true nature-lover's paradise. Whether you're looking for a quiet homestead, recreational getaway, or room to expand, this property offers the space and setting to make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
6.5 acresLot Size
$192Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Dodd• VIP Realty
Bought with CHRISTY POWERS• PROPERTY WITH TLC, LLC
Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 14 & Hwy 148 in Christopher go north on 148. Take the 4th road to the LEFT (Franklin St), go to the first 4way intersection & turn North/Right (onto Fox Hunters Rd). Property driveway will be the 2nd on the left. Sign at driveway.
Public facts
Beds: —
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Lot Size: 6.43 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 614100010
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
4/100 Car-Dependent23/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Sesser-Valier Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi
7/10
Sesser-Valier Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.3mi
5/10
Sesser-Valier High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Benton, IL • 62812
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
4 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$311,000 – $377,000
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