Discover the perfect place to build your future at Lake Ka-Ho. This beautiful, level lot measures approximately 60’ x 121.9’ and offers an outstanding opportunity to build your dream home, weekend getaway, or investment property in one of Southern Illinois’ most charming lake communities. Backing to open farmland, the property offers peaceful country views and a sense of privacy that is increasingly difficult to find. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the fields and ending your day with spectacular sunsets and the quiet serenity of rural living. The lot is surrounded by attractive homes and is located in a well-established area of the community. A recently constructed home nearby reflects the continued appeal of this neighborhood and the pride of ownership throughout the area. Need more room? The adjoining lot is also available for purchase, creating a rare opportunity to own a double lot. Whether you envision a larger home, detached garage, workshop, outdoor entertaining area, or simply more space between neighbors, the possibilities are endless. Lake Ka-Ho is a private lake community offering residents the opportunity to enjoy fishing, boating, and the relaxed pace of lake life. Known for its natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, the community provides a unique blend of recreation, tranquility, and small-town charm. Conveniently located approximately halfway between St. Louis, Missouri and Springfield, Illinois, Lake Ka-Ho offers easy access to Interstate 55, making it an excellent location for commuters, weekend travelers, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. Whether you’re ready to build now or planning for the future, this property offers the ideal setting to bring your vision to life. Opportunities to own a level, buildable lot in a lake community are becoming increasingly rare. Secure your piece of Lake Ka-Ho today and begin enjoying everything this special community has to offer.
Want to get away from people? Conveniently located 7 minutes from Exit 44 off I-55 — midway between Springfield, IL and St. Louis, MO — this 24+ acre recreational paradise gives you the space and privacy that's getting harder to find. Driveway access allows you to drive straight back onto the property. Excellent established trails wind throughout, perfect for four wheeling, dirt bikes, horses, hiking, and hunting, with food plots scattered across the acreage. Hunt deer and turkey right from your own land. There is plenty of potential to build your dream home tucked into the woods. Property borders a quarter mile stretch of the New Mount Olive Reservoir. The dam of the reservoir had a structural failure in 2024. When there is rain, the reservoir fills. Under drier conditions, it’s a wetland/creek corridor that nearly always has flowing water. Rare opportunity to own a true outdoor retreat within easy reach of two major metros.
Build your vision in the peaceful lake community of Lake Ka-Ho. This attractive 60 x 122.28 level lot offers a rare opportunity to create something special—whether you are dreaming of a future homesite, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat. Surrounded by established homes, including newer construction nearby and a beautiful residence just down the road, this parcel offers a setting where pride of ownership is evident. With no current utilities on site, you have the flexibility to design and develop according to your needs and plans. The spacious, mostly cleared terrain is usable and inviting, highlighted by one mature tree that adds character and natural charm. Located in a desirable lake community, enjoy the benefits of a relaxed atmosphere with boating, fishing, and outdoor enjoyment nearby. Conveniently positioned between St. Louis and Springfield, this property offers an ideal central location for weekend escapes or year-round living with access to larger city amenities in either direction. Whether you are looking to build now, invest for the future, or secure your own slice of lake-area property, this versatile lot is worth a closer look. Agent owned. Seller will consider contract for deed terms for qualified buyers.

Mount Olive is located in Illinois. Mount Olive, Illinois has a population of 2,139. Mount Olive is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.4% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.51%.
The median household income in Mount Olive, Illinois is $44,201. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,227 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mount Olive is 47.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40 inches per year, with 15.9 inches of snow per year.