Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
217-285-9000
This smaller acreage tract is located along Highway 51 in Jackson County, Illinois, positioned between Du Quoin and Carbondale. The property offers approximately one quarter mile of highway frontage, providing convenient access and multiple potential entry points. Its location along a well maintained roadway allows for straightforward travel to nearby towns while maintaining a rural setting. County water and electric are available along the road frontage, offering added convenience for those considering future improvements or development. The property is predominantly timbered, consisting primarily of mature hardwood species. The timber composition provides a mix of open understory areas along with sections of thicker vegetation. These dense areas of underbrush create natural cover that can support wildlife movement and bedding activity. The property lies in proximity to agricultural fields located across the highway, which can contribute to a balanced habitat environment by combining cover with nearby food sources. The terrain appears suitable for a variety of uses, including recreational activities such as hunting, hiking, and general outdoor use. The wooded setting may also provide options for a future home site or cabin, subject to local zoning and permitting requirements. With its extended road frontage, there are several locations where access points or potential build sites could be evaluated. This tract offers an opportunity for buyers seeking a manageable acreage property in Southern Illinois. Its size allows for easier maintenance compared to larger parcels, while still providing the benefits of timbered land and wildlife habitat. The location between Du Quoin and Carbondale places the property within reasonable driving distance of amenities, services, and regional attractions. Whether you are looking for a recreational tract, hunting property, or a location to consider for future development, this Jackson County acreage offers a combination of accessibility, timber coverage, available utilities, and proximity to established communities. The property is also located approximately 5 minutes from the roughly 6,000 acre Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area. This area is currently undergoing development and includes habitat for a variety of wildlife along with multiple lakes that allow for fishing and boating.
Courtesy: Infinity Realty of Southern IL
618-942-3333
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has a lot of updates, including a new laundry room. New electric panel installed in 2024. With a main living room, family room, and extra room that could be used as a fourth bedroom, office, playroom, or whatever your needs might be, space is not an issue with this home. Home has a deck that overlooks the large backyard.
De Soto is located in Illinois. De Soto, Illinois has a population of 1,631. De Soto is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.54% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.05%.
The median household income in De Soto, Illinois is $47,976. The median household income for the surrounding county is $41,699 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in De Soto is 38.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46 inches per year, with 11.1 inches of snow per year.
