IF YOU LIKE SECLUSION AND PRIVACY then this one is for you. Sitting in some of the highest land in the area, this home is also adjacent to the Shawnee National Forest and lots of recreational areas. Custom built for its current owners, this 3 bd, 1.5 bath house features a wood burning fireplace, incredible views, rocky bluffs, some fenced in area for animals, and a large covered porch. The large pole barn has one stall, but plenty of room for more. Perfect for hunters, horse lovers, or retirement or first home. Bar Stools
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
11 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by OCIE PAXTON• SHAWNEE TRAILS REALTY
Bought with • UNITED COUNTRY AMERICAN REAL ESTATE & AUCTION
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Market trends in 62947, IL
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
74.6%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$44,681
$19 MoM
Avg. days on market
426d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
1
0 MoM
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Sale history for 82 Bruce Johnson Rd
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB313326
Aug 6, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Jun 30, 2013
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB332160
Feb 26, 2016
Sold (MLS)
$137,500
$95/sq ft
Feb 26, 2016
Sold
$137,500
$95/sq ft
Mar 19, 2015
Listed
$159,000
$110/sq ft
Mar 19, 2015
Listed
$159,000
$110/sq ft
IF YOU LIKE SECLUSION AND PRIVACY then this one is for you. Sitting in some of the highest land in the area, this home is also adjacent to the Shawnee National Forest and lots of recreational areas. Custom built for its current owners, this 3 bd, 1.5 bath house features a wood burning fireplace, incredible views, rocky bluffs, some fenced in area for animals, and a large covered porch. The large pole barn has one stall, but plenty of room for more. Perfect for hunters, horse lovers, or retirement or first home. Bar Stools
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,822 (−3.1%)
$15,136 + $46,456
$61,592
2023
$1,881 (−5.0%)
$13,851 + $42,511
$56,362
2022
$1,981 (−5.2%)
$13,851 + $42,511
$56,362
2021
$2,090 (−0.5%)
$13,241 + $40,638
$53,879
2020
$2,100 (−2.4%)
$4,818 + $44,900
$49,718
2019
$2,152 (−10.8%)
$4,761 + $44,368
$49,129
2018
$2,412 (−4.7%)
$4,598 + $42,847
$47,445
2017
$2,531 (+4.4%)
$4,481 + $41,753
$46,234
2016
$2,425 (−4.2%)
$4,427 + $41,246
$45,673
2015
$2,532
$4,251 + $39,610
$43,861
Tax history for 82 Bruce Johnson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,822 (−3.1%)
$15,136 + $46,456
$61,592
2023
$1,881 (−5.0%)
$13,851 + $42,511
$56,362
2022
$1,981 (−5.2%)
$13,851 + $42,511
$56,362
2021
$2,090 (−0.5%)
$13,241 + $40,638
$53,879
2020
$2,100 (−2.4%)
$4,818 + $44,900
$49,718
2019
$2,152 (−10.8%)
$4,761 + $44,368
$49,129
2018
$2,412 (−4.7%)
$4,598 + $42,847
$47,445
2017
$2,531 (+4.4%)
$4,481 + $41,753
$46,234
2016
$2,425 (−4.2%)
$4,427 + $41,246
$45,673
2015
$2,532
$4,251 + $39,610
$43,861
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
479,200
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pope County
APN
03118015005001
Parking Spaces
10
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Area: 1340
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 0
Room 2 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 2 Type: Basement Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Type: Master Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Type: Bedroom 4
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Living Room
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Kitchen
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Propane, Central
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space, None
Interior Features
Garage Door Opener(s),Blinds,Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Range/Oven
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Deck, Outbuilding(s), Porch
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: None or N/A
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Other, Fruit Trees, Pasture
Lot Size Acres: 16
Lot Size Dimensions: 16 ac
Zoning: None or N/A
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1340
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2011
Tax Annual Amount: 2298
Tax Legal Description: S18,T11, R05 16.0000 Acres PT SE SE 1999/12/14 BK168 PG 141
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Aerator/Aerobic
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Pope Co
High School: Pope County
Location Information
Directions: Take Rt145 & 34 to Mitchellsville, then turn L onto 34 S, At Herod, turn R
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 10
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Pope County
APN: 03118015005001
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: EBOR Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1340
Building Area Total: 1340
Stories: 1
Year Built: 2002
Around this home
Schools
Pope County Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 13.4mi
6/10
Pope County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.4mi
6/10
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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
0.62% chance of being 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
4% 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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Historical weather
Herod, IL • 62947
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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.