Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a private 35-acre retreat in rural Williamson County, Illinois, just minutes from Herrin. This thoughtfully designed property offers the perfect balance of modern comfort, natural beauty, and recreational potential - ideal for full-time living, a weekend escape, or a multi-generational family compound. At the heart of the property sits a beautifully crafted 1,200 square foot home featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with an open-concept floor plan designed to maximize space and natural light. Soaring vaulted ceilings create an airy, inviting atmosphere, while a spacious loft provides flexibility for a potential second bedroom, guest quarters, office, or hobby space. The interior is finished with high-end cabinetry, quartz countertops, and quality finishes throughout, blending modern style with rustic charm. Step outside to enjoy both covered front and back porches that overlook a stunning, stocked 5-acre lake. Whether you're sipping morning coffee, entertaining guests, or winding down at sunset, the peaceful water views and surrounding countryside create a truly relaxing setting. The lake offers excellent fishing and attracts abundant wildlife, enhancing the property's private retreat feel. The 35 acres provide a versatile mix of open ground and natural habitat, perfect for horses, recreation, and outdoor living. The property also offers excellent deer hunting opportunities, making it an ideal sportsman's getaway. With ample space for trails, food plots, pasture, or additional improvements, the land is well-suited for a variety of uses. Storage and functionality are unmatched with three pole barn garages, providing plenty of room for vehicles, boats, tractors, ATVs, and equipment. The layout of the property also allows for additional homesites, making it an excellent option for a family getaway, guest cabins, or future investment potential. Whether you're seeking a peaceful primary residence, a vacation property, hunting retreat, or long-term investment, this one-of-a-kind Southern Illinois property offers privacy, water, acreage, and modern amenities in a beautiful rural setting. Opportunities like this are rare - a turnkey home, stocked lake, usable acreage, and room to grow all in one exceptional property.
New construction
$399,500
8041 Chittyville Rd, Johnston City, IL 62951
1beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2024
35.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lake offers excellent fishingSpacious loftQuality finishes throughoutPeaceful water viewsAiry inviting atmosphereOpen-concept floor planHigh-end cabinetry
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 10:21am
Listed by:
Curtis Rogers 618-384-7962,
Hunt and Farm Realty, LLC
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11687164
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Loft, Master Bedroom, Walk-in Closet
Kitchen
- Features: Open
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Utilities
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Pond, Private, Wooded
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Pond
- Waterfront features: Dock, Lake, Pond
Lot
- Size: 35.49 Acres
- Features: Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), General Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0217200004
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Water: Municipal
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Johnston City
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $3,619
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Date available: 04/07/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,500 |
Source: My State MLS #11687164 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,644/mo
Principal & interest
$1968
Property taxes
$676
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62951
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NANorth Side Primary CenterGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Herrin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Herrin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Herrin Cusd 4
Source: My State MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 62951
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- Williamson County
- Johnston City
- 62951
- 8041 Chittyville Rd




