Semi-Secluded 1 bedroom country retreat on 4.1 acres backing to Scenic bluffs, minutes to Kinkaid Lake. Experience the perfect blend of privacy and convenience in Rockwood, IL, where this unique one-bedroom, one-bath home sits on approximately 4.1 acres of mature timber and gently backs into scenic bluffs. A gravel drive leads to a welcoming entrance and a living room flooded with natural light through large windows. The roughed-in kitchen invites you to design a culinary space that reflects your style, while a tucked-away laundry nook and a full bath serve the main living area and large primary bedroom. An upstairs framed half-story offers potential for additional bedrooms or a creative retreat and awaits finishing by the new owner. The full unfinished basement provides generous storage and convenient walk-out access to the driveway. Outside, a well-maintained pole barn with an attached lean-to offers secure boat or RV storage and additional workspace. This property delivers quiet country living with easy access to Kinkaid Lake, local schools, and amenities in nearby Chester, making it ideal as a private homestead, weekend getaway, or hobby-focused property. ** Property lies within a 100 Year AE-Flood Zone** Property is selling As-Is. Seller will not make repairs and priced as such. Tax amount and acreage listed reflects both parcels selling as one.
Price listed is Starting Bid Only. Bidding starts closing 11/12/2025 @ 6 p.m. Property will sell under auction terms and be sold AS- IS, WHERE-IS. Seller, will not make any repairs as a result of any building, occupancy, or environmental inspections. Buyer will be required to sign an Auction Purchase & Sale Agreement if final bid is accepted by Sellers.

Rockwood is located in Illinois. Rockwood, Illinois 62280has a population of 24. Rockwood 62280 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 58.05% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.66%.
The median household income in Rockwood, Illinois 62280 is $58,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rockwood 62280 is 57 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.3 inches per year, with 8.6 inches of snow per year.