Property Description
3 Wooded Acres with Vacation Rental Potential Near Lake of Egypt | Williamson County, Illinois
Located near Marion in Williamson County, Illinois, this 3-acre wooded property offers a unique opportunity for an investor looking to complete and operate a multi-unit vacation rental retreat near the Lake of Egypt. Originally designed as an Airbnb-style investment, the property already includes multiple structures in various stages of completion.
The property features a finished pole barn studio apartment with one bathroom, attached garage storage, and approximately 576 square feet of living space. A finished studio-style cabin with a loft and one bathroom provides approximately 324 square feet, while two additional 14' x 20' cabins are unfinished and ready for customization. An 18' x 20' carport, covered outdoor firepit area, circle drive, city water, electric, and an aerated septic system add to the existing infrastructure.
The wooded setting includes a creek with rock formations and a waterfall, creating an appealing backdrop for a private retreat or future vacation rental operation. The property is conveniently located near the Lake of Egypt, with access to boating, fishing, swimming, and other outdoor recreation. Shawnee National Forest, Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, and numerous Southern Illinois wineries are also within the surrounding region.
For an investor or buyer looking for a recreational property with existing improvements and room to add value, this property provides a strong foundation for a cabin rental business, private getaway, or hospitality venture.
Property details
- 3 wooded acres
- Williamson County, Illinois
- Marion, Illinois area
- Located near the Lake of Egypt
- Finished pole barn studio apartment
- 1 bath in pole barn studio apartment
- Approximately 576 sq. ft. studio apartment
- Finished studio-style cabin with loft
- 1 bath in finished cabin
- Approximately 324 sq. ft. finished cabin
- Two additional unfinished cabins
- 18' x 20' carport
Key features
- Vacation rental and short-term rental investment potential
- 3-acre private wooded setting
- Located near the Lake of Egypt
- Finished pole barn studio apartment with bathroom
- Attached garage storage for lawn mower and tools
- Finished studio-style cabin with loft and bathroom
- Two 14' x 20' unfinished cabins
- Opportunity to customize unfinished cabins for additional rental units
- 18' x 20' carport
- Covered outdoor firepit area
- Creek with rock formations and waterfall
- Circle drive
- Aerated septic system
- City water and electric
- Convenient to Southern Illinois recreation and attractions
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Directions:
Take State Route 37 South to Lake of Egypt Rd. Turn East and drive 1 mile to Power Plant Rd. Turn South and drive 1.6 miles to the property.
