This 1700 square foot home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bath and sits on 4.3 acres in a beautiful country setting on the Tamms/Olive Branch in Alexander County. Conveniently located, it is 20 minutes to Cape Girardeau through the beautiful Grapevine Trail Road, 20 minutes to the Anna-Jonesboro area, 10 minutes to Ullin, and 15 minutes to I-57. This home recently sustained considerable flood damage and is currently being renovated. The photos accurately depict the condition of the home at this time at this time. The home is being sold "AS IS"
Courtesy: RE/MAX INTEGRITY
618-422-9070
Nestled at the end of a quiet country lane, offers a rare opportunity to own your own hidden paradise. Situated on approximately 127± acres, this custom-built country estate provides peaceful seclusion with virtually no neighbors, making it the ideal hunting retreat, retirement escape, recreational property, or private family compound. Built in 1984 - 2010, the custom home offers approximately 2480, ± square feet of living space featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms. The home has been well maintained by the original owners and includes two complete heating and cooling systems for comfort throughout the home, including a brand-new heater unit recently installed. Additional features include an extra-large attached garage, updated metal roofing, and two water heaters - one tankless and one electric - providing excellent efficiency and convenience for everyday living. The land is truly a nature lover's dream with planted trees that have undergone TSI (Timber Stand Improvement) select cutting within the last 3 years, helping create exceptional wildlife habitat, improved timber growth, and outstanding hunting opportunities. A private pond further enhances the beauty and peaceful setting of this Southern Illinois retreat. The property also features a fenced chicken coop area, perfect for hobby farming or country living enthusiasts. Additional improvements include a massive 60'x60' pole barn with electric offering abundant storage and workspace, along with a large commercial greenhouse with electric, heat and water misters ideal for gardening, farming, or business opportunities. The property has an excellent deer and turkey population along with a wide variety of birds if you are a bird watcher. Whether you are searching for a peaceful forever home, hunting paradise, recreational getaway, or multi-use country estate, this one-of-a-kind Southern Illinois property offers unmatched privacy, versatility, and endless possibilities. Bonus this property backs up to 11,000 acres of Shawnee National Forest. Bonus this property has 20 acres of tillable property producing some income on average from 1500 - 3000 dollars.
Courtesy: Landmark Real Estate Group Residential
314-965-9110
Nestled on 2.5 secluded acres, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located just minutes from the Shawnee National Forest, this property is ideal as a hunting cabin, weekend getaway, or peaceful full-time residence. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room that offers additional flexibility, and a spacious three-season room perfect for enjoying the surrounding views. Outside, the property features a pond, mature trees, and a unique piece of local history with an abandoned railroad station located on the property. If you're looking for privacy, nature, and a place to truly unwind, this Southern Illinois retreat is one you won't want to miss.
Courtesy: MARK TWAIN REAL ESTATE SERVICE
618-776-5000
## HUNTER'S DREAM - 41.58 ACRES BORDERING SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST **Your private hunting retreat begins where the Shawnee National Forest meets your backyard.** This rare **41.58-acre property** offers the kind of privacy, habitat, and access that serious hunters search for. Tucked against the **Shawnee National Forest**, this property provides direct access to thousands of acres of protected public land, creating an incredible opportunity to own your own private acreage while having an expansive hunting playground right outside your door. Whether you're looking for a **private deer hunting property, weekend hunting camp, family homestead, or secluded outdoor retreat**, this property has the space and setting to make it happen. ### BUILT FOR THE OUTDOORSMAN The combination of private acreage and adjoining national forest creates exceptional potential for hunting and wildlife recreation. The property offers plenty of room to establish **deer stands, food plots, trails, and wildlife habitat**, while the surrounding forest provides additional acreage to explore and hunt. Imagine stepping out your back door in the morning and being in the woods within minutes. The property is also ideal for: * Deer and other wildlife hunting * Hunting camp or weekend getaway * Hiking and horseback riding * ATV and outdoor recreation * Wildlife watching and photography * Camping and exploring * A secluded rural homestead ### REMODELED HOME After a day in the woods, come home to a **fully remodeled 1.5-story residence** with fresh finishes and updated systems. Features include: * Flexible 1.5-story floor plan * Updated interior and modern improvements * Country-style kitchen with plenty of gathering space * Cozy living area for relaxing after a day outdoors * Upstairs loft/bedroom with flexible use as a guest room, office, or storage * Move-in ready ### BARN + HOMESTEAD POTENTIAL A detached barn sits just steps from the home and provides the perfect basecamp for your outdoor lifestyle. There's plenty of room for **tractors, ATVs, hunting equipment, tools, gear, and other outdoor toys**, with additional space for a workshop or future customization. The barn also includes **chicken coops**, making this property an excellent fit for buyers interested in raising chickens, keeping livestock, starting a small-scale farm, or creating a more self-sufficient homestead. ### 41.58 ACRES + SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST Properties offering this combination of **private acreage, a move-in-ready home, outbuildings, and immediate access to the Shawnee National Forest** are increasingly difficult to find. This isn't simply a house on acreage. **It's a place where you can hunt, explore, farm, ride, relax, and get away from it all.** If you've been looking for a **private hunting property with a comfortable home and the Shawnee National Forest practically in your backyard, this 41.58-acre retreat deserves a look.**
Courtesy: MARK TWAIN REAL ESTATE SERVICE
618-776-5000
If you've been dreaming of a little space to breathe, this 3bedroom home on 4 acres might be exactly what you've been waiting for. Step inside to a cozy living room anchored by a welcoming fireplace, perfect for winding down after a long day. The updated bathroom brings a fresh, modern feel to the home. Outside, the land opens up around you - four acres of possibilities. Whether you imagine gardens, animals, or just a quiet place to enjoy the outdoors, this property gives you the freedom to create your own lifestyle also has a functioning well for exterior use. The detached garage and storage shed add convenience and extra space for projects or storage. A peaceful setting, practical features, and room to make it your own - this one is ready for its next chapter.
Andrea D. Conner, License 471020674, Xome Inc., License 478026347, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 Highway 121 Bypass, Ste 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Tamms is located in Illinois. Tamms, Illinois has a population of 643. Tamms is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.61% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 13.77%.
The median household income in Tamms, Illinois is $45,069. The median household income for the surrounding county is $39,871 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Tamms is 45.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.7 inches per year, with 7.9 inches of snow per year.
