Welcome to your private country retreat on 11.5 beautiful acres. This property offers the perfect blend of peaceful rural living with plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. The acreage includes a large scenic pond and two spacious outbuildings ideal for equipment, hobby use, livestock, or additional storage. The home features a comfortable split-level layout. The main level includes an open living and dining area, kitchen, plus 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The lower level offers an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with a cozy family room area that walks out to the yard—great for guests, teens, or an additional living suite. Whether you’re looking for a homestead property, hobby farm, weekend getaway, or simply more privacy, this one checks the boxes. Enjoy sunrise views over the water, quiet evenings, and room to breathe. Key Features • 11.5 acres in a peaceful country setting • Large pond stocked and ready to enjoy • Two large outbuildings for storage, animals, or workshop use • Split-level home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms total (new AC and appliances stay) • Lower-level living area with walkout Don’t miss this rare chance to own land, water, and space—all in one property!!! There is an option with this property to buy another 13.5 mostly tillable acres that connect to this property for 100k more!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
11.51 acresLot Size
$229Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mitchell Cain• Real Broker LLC
Bought with Melissa Jarrell• Equity Realty Group, LLC
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Market trends in 62849, IL
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
94.4%
+0.5% MoM
Median sale price
$84,981
$36K MoM
Avg. days on market
40d
139 days MoM
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Sale history for 7003 River Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Feb 13, 2026
Sold
$285,000
$220/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26000324
Feb 12, 2026
Sold
*
Jan 19, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 3, 2026
Listed
$285,000
$220/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB460428
Feb 12, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
*
Feb 12, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
*
Jan 8, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jan 6, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 26, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Dec 23, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 18, 2025
Price Changed
*
Nov 18, 2025
Price Changed
*
Nov 11, 2025
Listed
*
+46
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB226196
Aug 6, 2021
Listing Removed
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May 8, 2003
Listing Removed
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB222856
Aug 6, 2021
Listing Removed
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Nov 6, 2002
Listing Removed
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Public Records
May 20, 2014
Sold
$86,667
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,603 (+6.7%)
$6,931 + $66,450
$73,381
2024
$3,376 (+0.3%)
$6,441 + $60,240
$66,681
2023
$3,367
$5,581 + $55,650
$61,231
Tax history for 7003 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,603 (+6.7%)
$6,931 + $66,450
$73,381
2024
$3,376 (+0.3%)
$6,441 + $60,240
$66,681
2023
$3,367
$5,581 + $55,650
$61,231
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
11.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1994
Style
Ranch
County
Marion County
APN
1225400019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 2
Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Main Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Main Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Main And Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
Upper Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Finished, Full
Other Rooms Information
Room Count: 0
# of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,294
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 648
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Lot Information
Lot Features: Agricultural, Pond on Lot
Lot Size Acres: 11.51
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,376
Tax Year: 2024
Property Assessment City Tax YN: 0
Financial Information
Second Mortgage YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Location
School Information
Elementary School: IUKA DIST 7
Middle Or Junior High School: IUKA DIST 7
High School: Salem Community
High School District: IUKA DIST 7
Location Information
Directions: Located south of Iuka, approximately 1 mile east of Metcalf Rd. Approximately 30 minutes north of Mount Vernon, and 1 hour southwest of Effingham.
Address Line: 7003 River RD, IK IL 62849
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: —
Lot Size: 11.51 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Marion County
APN: 1225400019
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Auction YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Efficiency YN: 1
Seller Consider Concession YN: 1
Seller Paid Repairs Amount: 0.00
Home Information
Living Area: 1296
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 1296.00
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 1294.00
Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 648.00
Assessor
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Iuka Community Cons School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Salem Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Iuka, IL • 62849
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
6.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$283,000 – $342,000
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