67.5 ± Acres on Fish Farm Rd — Heavily Timbered Discover a rare large contiguous timber tract in Hardin County — 67.5 ± acres of mature hardwoods with substantial paved road frontage on Fish Farm Rd, located in the heart of Southern Illinois’s Shawnee Hills. The property features rolling, buildable terrain at approximately 430 ft elevation, well outside any flood zone, making it ideal for recreation or long-term investment. The opportunity is wide open for a hunting retreat, family compound, cabin site, or timber investment property. This is prime trophy whitetail and turkey country, surrounded by some of Southern Illinois’s best outdoor destinations, including Shawnee National Forest (280,000+ acres), Cave-In-Rock State Park, Garden of the Gods Wilderness, and Lusk Creek Wilderness, all within a short drive. The property also benefits from low annual taxes of $174.18, electric nearby (not yet connected), and fiber internet availability in the surrounding area via Shawnee Communications. Buyer will be responsible for installing a well, septic, and completing all due diligence,
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Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Golconda, IL • 62938
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This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Golconda. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 000 TBD 1 Fish Farm
$239,498
$10K under list price of $250K
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