For sale Home

Listed Sep 29, 2026

$169,000 Est. $1,118/mo

526 Power Plant Road

  • 1

    Beds

  • 1

    Baths

  • 576

    Sq ft

The story

Located in Southern Illinois near the Lake of Egypt, this beautiful 3-acre wooded property offers a unique opportunity for an investor looking to complete and operate a multi-unit, short-term rental retreat. The property was originally designed as an Airbnb investment and includes the following structures: - 14'x36' Pole barn with finished studio apartment and 1 bathroom. - Attached garage storage for lawn mower and tools. - 14'x26' Finished Studio-style cabin with loft. -Two additional 14'x20' cabins in unfinished condition. -18'x20' carport With the existing structures and scenic setting, this property provides an excellent foundation for creating a cabin rental business, private retreat, or recreational getaway. The unfinished cabins offer significant potential for customization and increased income once completed. The property is conveniently located near the Lake of Egypt, which offers many outdoor recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. This location also offers easy access to Shawnee National Forest, the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and numerous wineries that are located throughout the southern portion of Illinois. For the investor who can see the potential, this is an opportunity to acquire a private, wooded property with multiple structures and a strong foundation for a unique hospitality venture.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

2020

Lot size

3 acres

Price per sq ft

$293

Included features

  • Fireplace

    1 fireplace

  • Cooling

    Wall Unit(s)

  • Heating

    Propane

  • Roof

    Metal

  • Lot Information

    Wooded

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

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Estimated monthly payment

$1,118 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $899
  • Property tax $169
  • Insurance $49

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

LandGuys, LLC of Illinois

Broker Name

LandGuys, LLC of Illinois

Agent

David M Butler