Welcome to Rocky Comfort Cabins, a fully operational short term rental business with a strong brand, loyal repeat guests, and proven income since 2013. Located in Makanda, IL, this turnkey property offers peaceful seclusion with easy access to area amenities. Three unique cabins include one French colonial style design and two “hobbit-style” builds, each with private hot tubs, fire pits, washers/dryers, and custom features. Set on 6+ acres with room for expansion, the business includes an established website, excellent reviews, and consistent cash flow. Adjoining the highly rated Blue Sky Vineyard with a private trail, guests also enjoy proximity to Giant City State Park, Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge, Devils Kitchen Lake, and Shawnee National Forest. Marketed under its most recent appraised value, Rocky Comfort Cabins is a rare 9 cap investment opportunity perfect for new or seasoned investors alike.
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Listing Provided by:
Jesse R Klingler 636-699-5208,
Trophy Properties & Auction
Price cut: $25K (1/6)
$1,250,000
295 Panthers Den Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
3beds
2,300sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
6.66 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$543/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fire pitsCustom featuresPrivate hot tubs
- 70 days |
- 1,582 |
- 93 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 22 hours ago
Listing Provided by:
Jesse R Klingler 636-699-5208,
Trophy Properties & Auction
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25072146
Originating MLS: East Central Board of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Country Kitchen, Custom Cabinetry, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Shower
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6.66 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Farm, Few Trees, Natural Foliage
Details
- Additional structures: Additional Residence, Guest House, Second Residence
- Parcel number: 10182000011
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,French Provincial,Garden
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Concrete, Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Cistern, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Makanda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $543/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,170
- Annual tax amount: $4,094
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Fixtures
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Price change | $1,250,000-2%$543/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+8179.2%$554/sqft |
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| 3/26/2013 | Sold | $15,400$7/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,689 +0.5% | $46,390 +8% |
| 2022 | $2,675 +2.4% | $42,953 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $2,611 -0.4% | $41,045 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$6,754/mo
Principal & interest
$4847
Property taxes
$1469
Home insurance
$438
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lick Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 5 mi
- 3/10Anna-Jonesboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lick Creek Ccsd 16
- Middle: Lick Creek Ccsd 16
- High: Anna-Jonesboro
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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