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221 Lusk Rd, Golconda, IL 62938

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For Sale

$435,500

3 beds • 1 baths • 1,200 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 2,337 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$1,207 in taxes
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  • Farm/Ranch
    Property type

  • $362.92
    Price per square foot

  • 31-40 Years Old
    Age

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Check out the expansive views on this multi-use property located in the heart of the War Bluff horseback riding area. 67 +/- acres with approximately 33 acres in woods with young hardwoods, 30 acres of open fields for crops and hay, 4 acres of residential and former campground area. Established trails through the woods make touring the property easy and scenic. The campground with 10 campsites and 30' x 24' club house with kitchen and bathroom could be brought back to life and your dream of having recreational property adjacent to the Shawnee National Forest could come true! Beautiful building site for your home or weekend cabin, 36 x 26 pole barn with concrete floor, electricity and a lean to will hold all your toys. 3 bedroom/1 bathroom home on property is being sold as-is. This property is located just 8 miles from Golconda, Illinois, which has a newly remodeled grocery store, hardware store, library, USPS, Dollar General, Golconda Marina, and multiple restaurants and taverns. The 9-Day Trail Ride near One-Horse Gap takes place annually just down the road from this property and the many Shawnee National Forest attractions in the area include Garden of Gods, Iron Furnace, Rim Rock, Lake Glendale Recreational Area. This property has been owned by the same family for almost 200 years and this is the first time it has been listed with a real estate brokerage. There is a survey on record at the courthouse and corners were easily located.
MLS# 11393863

Courtesy Of Hunt and Farm Realty

(618) 559-2967

Property Features

  • Age
    31-40 Years Old
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Lot Size
    67 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Metal
  • Rooms
    Living Room

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  • Principle and Interest
    $2,237
  • Property Taxes
    $100
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Schools

Pope County Elementary School

Grades PK-8 Public School

Golconda, IL 62938 7 miles
125 state highway 146 w

323 total students

School Rating: C+

School Details

Pope County High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Golconda, IL 62938 6.9 miles
125 state highway 146 w

166 total students

School Rating: C-

School Details

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Golconda, IL 62938

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Golconda, IL 62938

This community’s employment is highest in the healthcare practitioners and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

89° July
Hottest Average Month
24° January
Coldest Average Month
1,053 Total Households in Area
1.4% Increase in population since the year 2010
26.2%
of households
have children
29 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Golconda, IL 62938

Golconda, IL 62938 has a population of 2,255 people in 1,053 households with a median age of 52.9 years old.

1.4%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
965
Total households as of 2010
5.4%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 52.9 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 93%
Hispanic 2%
Black 1%
Asian <1%
Other <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 93%, followed by Hispanic at 2%, Black at 1%, and Asian at <1%.

Economics
for Golconda, IL 62938

12 /sq mi
Population Density
$61,010 /yr
Median Household Income
$102,841
Median Sales Price
29 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 17.71% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Work from Home 8%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 907 66%
Vacant 319 23%
Rented 146 11%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 72%
Blue Collar 28%

Family & Education Facts
for Golconda, IL 62938

52.9 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.1
persons per
household

60.7%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 39%
Some College 24%
Bachelors Degree 14%
Associates Degree 11%
Some High School 9%
Graduate Degree 4%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 38.72% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
26.2% of households have children

Weather
for Golconda, IL 62938

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 89° F in July to a low of 24° F in January

89° July
Hottest Average Month
24° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
24°
43°
Feb
28°
48°
Mar
36°
58°
Apr
46°
69°
May
55°
77°
Jun
63°
85°
Jul
67°
89°
Aug
66°
88°
Sep
58°
82°
Oct
47°
71°
Nov
37°
58°
Dec
29°
47°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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