LOOKING FOR WITH SECLUSION? You have found it!!! This custom built , 3 bed, 2 bath home with a basement sits on the edge of a bluff in the woods in Pope County. Come sit on the shaded deck overlooking nature at it's best. This home sits on 70 picturesque acres with 3 stocked ponds, perfect for hunting or livestock. There's 5 Pole barns, One for the horses, Two for the big boy toys and plenty of storage for equipment. The home has a beautiful stone fireplace, hardwood floors, Wood Buck stove fireplace, backup generator. HVAC was installed in 2010 with an E-Z breathe humidifying system, New Roof in 2018, water softener, There's high speed fiber internet, county water and a deep well. Also adjoins Shawnee National Forest. This is a rare, hard to find property. Call today for your private showing!!
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Market trends in 62987, IL
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-list price
95.3%
0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$130K
$2K MoM
Avg. days on market
43d
38 days MoM
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Sale history for 98 Bynum Rd
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB446317
Apr 27, 2023
Sold
$550,000
$278/sq ft
Mar 26, 2023
Contingent
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Sep 20, 2022
Listed
$629,000
$318/sq ft
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LOOKING FOR WITH SECLUSION? You have found it!!! This custom built , 3 bed, 2 bath home with a basement sits on the edge of a bluff in the woods in Pope County. Come sit on the shaded deck overlooking nature at it's best. This home sits on 70 picturesque acres with 3 stocked ponds, perfect for hunting or livestock. There's 5 Pole barns, One for the horses, Two for the big boy toys and plenty of storage for equipment. The home has a beautiful stone fireplace, hardwood floors, Wood Buck stove fireplace, backup generator. HVAC was installed in 2010 with an E-Z breathe humidifying system, New Roof in 2018, water softener, There's high speed fiber internet, county water and a deep well. Also adjoins Shawnee National Forest. This is a rare, hard to find property. Call today for your private showing!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,053 (+8.4%)
$20,010 + $53,770
$73,780
2023
$972
$17,389 + $49,694
$67,083
Tax history for 98 Bynum Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,053 (+8.4%)
$20,010 + $53,770
$73,780
2023
$972
$17,389 + $49,694
$67,083
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
70 Acres
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County
Pope County
APN
01120023012
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Gravel
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1450
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 525
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Informal Dining Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Central Air, Generator