Property Description

Escape to your own private retreat in the heart of the Shawnee Hills! This unique 5-acre property offers an incredible combination of natural beauty, privacy, history, and convenient access to some of Southern Illinois' most treasured outdoor destinations. Located directly along the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and bordering an expansive 23,000+ acre block of Shawnee National Forest, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of country living with endless opportunities for hiking, hunting, wildlife watching, and exploring right outside your door. Adding to the property's character is its connection to local history-it sits on the original site of the Pomona Schoolhouse, giving this beautiful setting a story all its own. From the property, take in the vast, wooded landscape stretching toward the Oakwood Bottoms and experience the peace and privacy that only a setting like this can provide. Inside, the home offers a comfortable open-concept layout centered around a beautiful fireplace in the great room, creating the perfect gathering space on cool evenings. The oversized primary bedroom provides plenty of room to unwind, while the screened-in back deck offers an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax after a day outdoors, or simply take in the sights and sounds of nature. Surrounded by birds, wildlife, and the beauty of the Shawnee, this property feels like a true getaway while remaining only about 20 minutes from town. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, hunting base, or simply a place to slow down and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly hard to find.

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