Country Living at its Finest near Carlyle Lake
Check out this gem! This beautiful and peaceful 8.7-acre Clinton County, IL property is just minutes from Carlyle Lake and offers endless possibilities. Imagine spending a relaxing day on the lake, then returning home to a private oasis with all the amenities one could ask for.
This country getaway checks so many boxes for outdoor enthusiasts, lake lovers, or anyone seeking the tranquility of rural living while remaining convenient to the St. Louis Metro area or Scott Air Force Base.
The owners have spared no expense in creating this dream property. The renovated farmhouse, with its three bedrooms and two bathrooms, is both cozy and welcoming. The recently constructed 40’x60’ shop boasts reinforced concrete floors and 14-foot ceilings, making it perfect for storage or as a workshop. The cherry on top is the exceptional inground pool and 700 sq ft. 1 bed/1 bath pool house with kitchen and family room.
The ample open space and storage options would make this a great hobby farm. For those who love the outdoors, there are opportunities to fish, shoot, and even hunt right out the back door.
This property is truly a rare find, offering a unique combination of features. The setup is ideal for full-time residence, hosting gatherings, enjoying lake vacations, or operating as a rental.
Your dream property awaits, call Land Agent Dane Werner for your private showing today!
Property Features
• 8.7 +/- private acres just outside of Keyesport, IL.
• Only 1 mile from Keyesport Boat Ramp, Keyesport Beach and Tradewinds Marina
• Beautifully renovated 1,864 sq ft, 3 bed/2 bath farmhouse with basement
• 40’x60’ shop with reinforced concrete, 14-ft ceilings, and three large garage doors
• Inground pool with adjacent fully furnished 700 sq ft pool house
• 2-car detached garage
• Small equipment shed
• 1 acre pond with windmill for aeration
• 2 acres currently leased as farm ground
• RV hookup with 30-amp service, water, and septic
• Less than one hour from Metro St. Louis and Scott Air Force Base
• 14 miles to Carlyle, IL
• Carlyle School District
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Listing Provided by: Midwest Land Group LLC
$709,900
21617 Emerald Rd, Carlyle, IL 62231
3beds
3,564sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
8.7 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inground poolThree large garage doorsSmall equipment shed
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Dane Werner 573-521-9061,
Midwest Land Group LLC
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26022482
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Propane Cooktop, Dishwasher, Propane Water Heater, Range Hood, Built-In Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sleeping Area
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,564
- Total interior livable area: 3,564 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,864
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, Carport
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond, Pool
- Water view: Pond,Pool
- Body of water: Carlyle Lake
Lot
- Size: 8.7 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Secluded
Details
- Parcel number: 030303200027
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane Owned
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carlyle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,710
- Annual tax amount: $42
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $709,900-2.1%$199/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/22/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000+281.6%$203/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2005 | Sold | $190,000$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42 +12.1% | $85,570 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $37 -91.4% | $77,750 -4.9% |
| 2022 | $435 +15.4% | $81,790 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $377 +5.6% | $76,850 +29.9% |
| 2020 | $357 +17.6% | $59,180 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $303 +42.4% | $58,764 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $213 +21.9% | $54,457 +1.2% |
| 2016 | $175 | $53,807 +48.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $36,289 +2.4% |
| 2013 | $2,143 | $35,422 +12.6% |
| 2012 | $2,143 | $31,467 +12.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,992 +0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $27,935 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,483/mo
Principal & interest
$3383
Property taxes
$1100
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62231
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carlyle Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 9.1 mi
- 6/10Carlyle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
- 9/10Carlyle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 9.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carlyle Dist 1
- Middle: Carlyle Dist 1
- High: Carlyle
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Clinton County
- Carlyle
- 62231
- 21617 Emerald Rd




