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8781 Red School Rd, Gillespie, IL 62033
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Reduced Reduced Reduced!!!!! Country living at its best! Your very own lodge retreat on 23.5 acres. Two story home with open loft and soaring cathedral ceilings. Two large lakes stocked with Crappie, Bluegill, Bass and Channel catfish. Great for entertaining a 24'x24' covered dock w/electric on front lake.Covered porches in front and side of house. New deck on back. Beautifully landscaped! Back lake is also stocked and is good water supply for 3 large fenced pastures. Horse barn, Large Machine barn, wood shop and fishing/gardening shed. 6 acres in alfalfa. Lots of large trees.Grape arbour and apple, peach, plum, cherry and pear orchard. House on city water but property also has well for livestock back at pastures.Home is move-in condition and ready for you to enjoy horses, fishing, entertaining and relaxing evenings etc.
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Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Total: 0
- Parking Features: None
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Main: 1
- Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 2
- Upper Level Bedrooms: 1
- Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- Main Level Bathrooms Full: 1
- Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Length: 12
- Room Width: 12
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 10
- Room Width: 20
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 14
- Room Width: 22
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Length: 11
- Room Width: 12
- Room Level: Upper
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 14
- Room Width: 20
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom
- Room Length: 6
- Room Width: 11
- Room Level: Upper
- Laundry Room Information
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Basement Information
- Has Basement
- Basement Features: Crawl Space
- Other Rooms Information
- Room Count: 6
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Information: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling Information: Central Air
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Other
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Pool Information
- Pool YN: 0
- Waterfront Information
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Lake
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,900
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Other, Suitable for Horses, Waterfront
- Lot Size Area: 24
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 24
- Lot Size Dimensions: 24 acres
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,600
- Tax Year: 2013
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Well
- Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Unit Count: 0
- School Information
- Elementary School: GILLESPIE DIST 7
- Middle Or Junior High School: GILLESPIE DIST 7
- High School: Gillespie Community High Schoo
- High School District: GILLESPIE DIST 7
- Location Information
- Directions: Rt 16 2 miles west of Gillespie. Turn left onto Red School Road 2nd drive on right.
- Address Line: 8781 RED SCHOOL Rd, Gillespie IL 62033
- Community Information
- Community Features: Other
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 24.2 acres
- Style: Ranch
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Macoupin County
- APN: 1000033400
Other
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1900
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 1900.00
- Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 1900.00
- Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 0.00
- Building Features: Other
- Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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