OFF MARKET

Last listed at $300,000, CLOSED ON Apr 2023

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,964/mo

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1,032

sq ft

978 Cypress, Saint Jacob, IL 62281

About this home

Here you have 25 +/- acres located in the desired city of Saint Jacob, Illinois. This property has a 1,032 +/- square foot ranch home with a detached garage being sold as-is. This tract also holds several other beautiful build sites. The home has electric, septic and a shallow well, along with a deep well for the water supply. There is also an above ground propane tank for your propane supply. The land has 11 +/- acres of tillable acreage with a 102-PI consisting mainly of Bunkum and Marine Silt Loam. There are minimal slopes on the tillable acreage on this property and where sloping is present it aids in the drainage. There is currently 2.5 acres set up in pasture and this is where you will find the ¾ acre shared pond. The remaining acreage consists of timber, a year-round creek and adds recreational use to this versatile property. There were several deer seen and other wildlife sign present on this property, giving great expectations for hunting.

RanchProperty Type

25 acresLot Size

$291Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Michael Young • Midwest Land Group LLC

Bought with Christina Schmitz • Re/Max Alliance

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•Source:MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23013236

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Market trends in 62281, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.0%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$270K

$27K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

$335,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
412 W 5th St, Saint Jacob, IL 62281
$485,000
4 beds3 baths2,739 sq ft
2033 Grandview Dr, Saint Jacob, IL 62281
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Sale history for 978 Cypress

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$23,148 (+616.7%)

$18,200 + $338,580

$356,780

2024

$3,230 (+2.9%)

$18,200 + $338,580

$356,780

2023

$3,140 (+41.3%)

$18,410 + $34,400

$52,810

2022

$2,223 (+8.9%)

$14,750 + $28,220

$42,970

2021

$2,042 (+25.0%)

$14,750 + $28,220

$42,970

2019

$1,634 (+0.2%)

$13,330 + $26,030

$39,360

2018

$1,631 (+0.7%)

$11,420 + $24,000

$35,420

2017

$1,620 (−21.0%)

$9,730 + $21,980

$31,710

2016

$2,050 (+2.9%)

$9,730 + $21,980

$31,710

2015

$1,992 (−8.5%)

$8,690 + $26,600

$35,290

2013

$2,176

$8,330 + $27,270

$35,600

Tax history for 978 Cypress

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$23,148 (+616.7%)

$18,200 + $338,580

$356,780

2024

$3,230 (+2.9%)

$18,200 + $338,580

$356,780

2023

$3,140 (+41.3%)

$18,410 + $34,400

$52,810

2022

$2,223 (+8.9%)

$14,750 + $28,220

$42,970

2021

$2,042 (+25.0%)

$14,750 + $28,220

$42,970

2019

$1,634 (+0.2%)

$13,330 + $26,030

$39,360

2018

$1,631 (+0.7%)

$11,420 + $24,000

$35,420

2017

$1,620 (−21.0%)

$9,730 + $21,980

$31,710

2016

$2,050 (+2.9%)

$9,730 + $21,980

$31,710

2015

$1,992 (−8.5%)

$8,690 + $26,600

$35,290

2013

$2,176

$8,330 + $27,270

$35,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

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Baths

2.5

Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

25 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

3,162

Year built

2024

Style

Vacant Land

County

Madison County

APN

051232000000005001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Has Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Main and Upper Bathrooms: 1
Main Level # of Full Bathrooms: 1

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished

Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding

Exterior Features
Fencing: Some Wire

Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Development Status: Unknown
Property Type: Farm
Property Sub Type: Acreage & Farms
Property Condition: Owned
Zoning: Farm Home Site

Land Information
Current Use: Cattle, Row Crops, Recreational, Residential
Wooded Area: 11.5
Pasture Area: 2.5

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 25
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: Gravel, Other

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,042
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Gas to Site, Other

Location

School Information
Elementary School: TRIAD DIST 2
Middle Or Junior High School: TRIAD DIST 2
High School: Triad
High School District: Triad DIST 2

Location Information
Directions: From IL RT 4, Turn on to E. Kirsch Road. Then turn right on to Cypress Road. Take your first Left and follow the private drive back to the property.
Topography: Crop,Gently Rolling,Pasture,Scattered Timber,Sloping

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,162
Stories: —
Lot Size: 25 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 2024
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 051232000000005001

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026

Other

Listing Date Information
Expected Active Date: Saturday, March 11, 2023

Home Information
Living Area: 1032
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

St Jacob Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

Triad Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

Triad High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi

9/10

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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

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

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Saint Jacob, IL • 62281

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Home values near 978 Cypress

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1063 Cypress Rd, Saint Jacob, IL 2 Beds \| - Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$197,808
1152 Cypress Rd, Saint Jacob, IL 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2509 Sq. Ft.	$605,261

Address	Redfin Estimate
1223 Cypress Rd, Saint Jacob, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1866 Sq. Ft.	$393,668
1266 Cypress Rd, Saint Jacob, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1596 Sq. Ft.	$393,614

Address	Redfin Estimate
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