Lakefront Agricultural Land
For Sale
$189,900
S 8th, Benld, IL 62009
LAND - Benld, IL
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size7.90 Acres
Days on Market64
Property Features for S 8th
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Agricultural
Subdivision
D K Rices Add
Lot features
Few Trees, Gently Rolling, Pond on Lot, Undeveloped
Elementary school
GILLESPIE DIST 7
Middle school
GILLESPIE DIST 7
High school
Gillespie Community High Schoo
Elementary school district
GILLESPIE DIST 7
Middle school district
GILLESPIE DIST 7
High school district
GILLESPIE DIST 7
Directions
I 55to exit44 onto Rt. 138, follow to Central Street coming into City of Benld is on the corner of E. Central and S. 8th Street except for the small house on the very corner where you turn on S. 8th St. No home is on property.
Standard status
Active
APN
03-002-195-00
Lot size
7.90 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2024
Tax Description
Lots 2BLKC (Exc.60 acre NE COR) D K Rices ADDN
Tax Annual Amount
101
Legal Description
Lots 2BLKC (Exc.60 acre NE COR) D K Rices ADDN
Utilities
Water front features
Pond, Creek
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
(618) 656-2278
Listed By:
Carla Baugh · License #475157693
(618) 692-7290
Added: Jun 18
Changed: Jul 22
Last Checked: Aug 20 at 8:06PM
MLS# 26000955
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This is a lakefront agricultural land parcel offering nearly 8 acres within the city limits of Benld. The property includes waterfront frontage for fishing and recreation and was previously used for farming beans. It is currently zoned for agriculture and may offer the possibility of rezoning to residential and potential subdividing, subject to approvals.
Access is available by entering the property off East Central Ave. The land borders S 8th Street, providing a defined perimeter and straightforward way to plan layout options.
Buyers looking for a range of uses—including crop or garden applications, recreational land, or future development—will find the parcel’s combination of size and lake setting particularly relevant.
Access is available by entering the property off East Central Ave. The land borders S 8th Street, providing a defined perimeter and straightforward way to plan layout options.
Buyers looking for a range of uses—including crop or garden applications, recreational land, or future development—will find the parcel’s combination of size and lake setting particularly relevant.
Key Highlights
- 7.9‑acre property within the city limits of Benld, with pond and creek features
- Zoned agriculture, with stated potential for rezoning to residential
- Enter property off East Central Ave; property borders S. 8th Street
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
74
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 62009, IL
1,636
Population
1,004
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
2.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
564
Density / Sq Mi
$44,875
Median Household Income
$34,410
Median Earnings
$823
Median Rent
$84,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Agricultural land / Farmland - Nearly 8 acres of lakefront land currently zoned agricultural, with access from East Central Ave.
Where is this agricultural land / farmland located?
The property is located at S 8th Benld, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $189,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 7.9‑acre property within the city limits of Benld, with pond and creek features; Zoned agriculture, with stated potential for rezoning to residential; Enter property off East Central Ave; property borders S. 8th Street
