Residential Land with Home for Sale in Athens, Illinois

Escape to your dream retreat just 30 minutes from Springfield! This stunning all-brick estate sits on 3 wooded acres and offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living. With 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, it's ideal for families or multi-generational living. The fully finished walkout basement features a second full kitchen, rec area, family room, 5th room, full bath, exercise room, and screened porch-perfect for guests or entertaining. Step outside to a hunter's paradise with mature woods ideal for deer and turkey hunting (additional 7-48 contiguous acres of timber for sale). An impressive outbuilding includes a covered patio and outdoor kitchen, 12-ft door, workshop, walk-in cooler, sink, and a full apartment with kitchen, full bath, laundry, and loft-style sleeping-great for guests or rental income. The home is fully alarmed for security, connected to city water, and powered by an efficient geothermal HVAC system for year-round comfort and savings. Whether you're looking for a private compound, space to run a business, or just room to unwind, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched comfort, utility, and freedom. Seller would consider variable amounts of acreage between 3 to 51 acres. Schedule your private showing today.