One Owner 3 Bedroom with 2-1/2 acres within walking distance to Goreville Schools, City Park, Food Market and Ferne Clyffe State Park. Short sidewalk connects home to 24 X 40 X 10 Insulated Post Frame Garage with two Oversize 10 X 8 Insulated Doors on Openers with Remotes. Mature trees in front yard with woods and a creek in the back. Goreville lies approximately 3 miles between either I-57 to the West via Exit 40 and I-24 to the East via Exit 7. With access to both, commutes to Marion, SIU-Carbondale and Paducah, KY are short and scenic. Closely located as well are the Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill Trail, Shawnee National Forest and the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. And all within the welcoming city and schools of Goreville, "The Crossroads of Southern Illinois."
Single-familyProperty Type
1982Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$206Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Walker• COLDWELL BANKER J D THOMPSON
One Owner 3 Bedroom with 2-1/2 acres within walking distance to Goreville Schools, City Park, Food Market and Ferne Clyffe State Park. Short sidewalk connects home to 24 X 40 X 10 Insulated Post Frame Garage with two Oversize 10 X 8 Insulated Doors on Openers with Remotes. Mature trees in front yard with woods and a creek in the back. Goreville lies approximately 3 miles between either I-57 to the West via Exit 40 and I-24 to the East via Exit 7. With access to both, commutes to Marion, SIU-Carbondale and Paducah, KY are short and scenic. Closely located as well are the Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill Trail, Shawnee National Forest and the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. And all within the welcoming city and schools of Goreville, "The Crossroads of Southern Illinois."
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,506 (+2.6%)
$7,243 + $29,898
$37,141
2023
$2,442 (−2.2%)
$6,667 + $27,520
$34,187
2022
$2,497 (+26.5%)
$6,667 + $27,520
$34,187
2021
$1,973 (+31.2%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2020
$1,504 (−0.7%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2019
$1,515 (−1.5%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2018
$1,538 (+48.1%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2017
$1,038 (+0.9%)
$2,667 + $16,271
$18,938
2016
$1,030 (+0.8%)
$2,667 + $16,271
$18,938
2015
$1,021 (−10.4%)
$2,667 + $16,271
$18,938
2013
$1,140
$2,381 + $17,868
$20,249
Tax history for 516 N Ferne Clyffe Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,506 (+2.6%)
$7,243 + $29,898
$37,141
2023
$2,442 (−2.2%)
$6,667 + $27,520
$34,187
2022
$2,497 (+26.5%)
$6,667 + $27,520
$34,187
2021
$1,973 (+31.2%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2020
$1,504 (−0.7%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2019
$1,515 (−1.5%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2018
$1,538 (+48.1%)
$6,667 + $18,882
$25,549
2017
$1,038 (+0.9%)
$2,667 + $16,271
$18,938
2016
$1,030 (+0.8%)
$2,667 + $16,271
$18,938
2015
$1,021 (−10.4%)
$2,667 + $16,271
$18,938
2013
$1,140
$2,381 + $17,868
$20,249
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Tax Legal Description: PT W NE SW QTR 6/81 151/260
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lagoon, Public, Septic System
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Goreville
High School: Goreville
Middle Or Junior School: Goreville
Location Information
Directions: From Rt 37 (Broadway) go W on Main St (Goreville Rd) to N on Ferne Clyffe Rd (at Goreville Food Market) to shared driveway on the Right (Before Curve). Property starts just after the first house.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Johnson County
APN: 115301038
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1056
Building Area Total: 1056
Year Built: 1982
Around this home
Schools
Goreville Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Goreville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Goreville, IL • 62939
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Estimated sale price
$207,000 – $251,000
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