Nestled on 2.5 secluded acres, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located just minutes from the Shawnee National Forest, this property is ideal as a hunting cabin, weekend getaway, or peaceful full-time residence. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room that offers additional flexibility, and a spacious three-season room perfect for enjoying the surrounding views. Outside, the property features a pond, mature trees, and a unique piece of local history with an abandoned railroad station located on the property. If you're looking for privacy, nature, and a place to truly unwind, this Southern Illinois retreat is one you won't want to miss.
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Listed by: Ritter Real Estate
$45,000
26521 Old Railroad St, Tamms, IL 62988
3beds
1,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
2.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$33/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature trees
- 15 hours |
- 159 |
- 16 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Alexandria M Lueders 573-846-8427,
Ritter Real Estate
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26039796
Originating MLS: Southeast Missouri REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southeast Missouri REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Wood
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,350
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 2.44 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Pond on Lot, Private, Secluded
Details
- Parcel number: 0612300002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Metal Siding, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Single Phase
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tamms
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $33/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $35,019
- Annual tax amount: $42
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Gravel
Alexandria M Lueders
Alexandria M Lueders
(573) 846-8427
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Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $45,000+150%$33/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #26039796 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Sold | $18,000-55%$13/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25045100 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Pending sale | $40,000$30/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25045100 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $40,000$30/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25045100 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42 | $11,673 +15.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $10,133 +10.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $9,199 +10.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $8,333 -2.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $8,531 +7.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $7,905 -4.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $8,290 +5.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $7,890 -3.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $8,205 |
| 2015 | -- | $8,205 -1.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $8,360 |
| 2013 | -- | $8,360 +4% |
| 2011 | -- | $8,040 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62988
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Egyptian Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Egyptian Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Egyptian Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Egyptian CUSD 5
- Middle: Egyptian Middle School
- High: Egyptian Senior High School
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- Illinois
- Alexander County
- Tamms
- 62988
- 26521 Old Railroad St
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