7.6 ACRES | STOCKED POND | POLE BARN | POOL | 4 BED, 3 BATH HOME
Welcome home to your own private retreat. Nestled on 7.6 wooded acres with a stocked pond and winding trails, this property offers peace, privacy, and space to enjoy nature every day. As you travel the asphalt drive through the trees, you’ll immediately appreciate the serene setting.
Step inside the tri-level home and be greeted by stunning acacia and hickory hardwood flooring that flows throughout the house. The dining room features a large window overlooking the backyard, while the kitchen offers granite countertops, backsplash, ceramic flooring, pantry, and an large arched window to the living room. Just off the kitchen, the three-season room provides beautiful pond views, windows and screens for summer breezes, and a hookup ready for a hot tub.
The living room showcases hardwood floors, a fireplace, and a large bay window for natural light. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. The main full bath includes a walk-in stone-floor shower and a soaking tub. The primary suite features hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and a 3/4 bath with ceramic flooring and granite countertop.
The lower level includes a bedroom with exterior access, ideal for a home office, along with a laundry room complete with washer, dryer, cabinets, and a half bath. The unfinished basement offers additional space to customize and includes a second wood-burning fireplace. The attached two-car garage is equipped with a wall heater, wood stove and a compressor.
Outdoor living shines with front and back decks, a paver patio, mature landscaping, and a 20x40 above-ground pool. The 24x36 pole barn with electric and concrete floor, 9-foot door with opener adds excellent storage or workshop space.
Recent updates: Asphalt drive (2022), Roof (2023), HVAC (2024), Water heater (2017), Pool pump/cover/filter/liner (2025), and updated flooring.
A rare opportunity to own a peaceful property with acreage, water, and amenities — all in one beautiful setting.
Active under contract
Listing Provided by:
Carla Baugh 618-656-4734,
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
$549,000
8720 Possum Hill Rd, Worden, IL 62097
4beds
2,400sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
7.65 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stocked pondMature landscapingFront and back decksPaver patioWinding trails
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 15, 2026 at 10:31pm
Listing Provided by:
Carla Baugh 618-656-4734,
Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26007384
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: walk in closet
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 217.6
- Dimensions: 16x13.6
Bedroom
- Description: large double closet
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 178.1
- Dimensions: 13.7x13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 30x8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7x8
Bathroom
- Description: Walk in shower and soaking tub
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13x8
Bathroom 2
- Description: includes washer and dryer
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Lower
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 6x11
Bathroom 3
- Description: large double closet
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 178.1
- Dimensions: 13.7x13
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.4
- Dimensions: 13.4x11
Kitchen
- Description: granite, backsplash, ceramic floors
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20x10
Laundry
- Description: Includes 1/2 bath
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Lower
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 6x11
Living room
- Description: large bay window
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 367.5
- Dimensions: 24.5x15
Sunroom
- Description: Windows and screens
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15x15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Freezer, Microwave, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop/Hobby Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
- Doors: Panel Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Basement: Concrete,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Blower Fan, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Composite, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Filtered, Liner, Pool Cover
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 7.65 Acres
- Dimensions: 333,234 sq. ft.
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Heavy Woods, Pond on Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Equipment Shed, Pole Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 121043400000009.002
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Compressor, Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Propane Leased, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Worden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $363,360
- Annual tax amount: $7,744
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,637/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2026 | Contingent | $549,000$229/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+12.3%$229/sqft |
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| 11/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $489,000+3392.9%$204/sqft |
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| 11/25/2019 | Sold | $14,000-93.3%$6/sqft |
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| 8/2/2017 | Sold | $210,000-2.3%$88/sqft |
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| 6/10/2017 | Pending sale | $215,000$90/sqft |
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| 5/8/2017 | Price change | $215,000-2.3%$90/sqft |
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| 4/29/2017 | Price change | $220,000-2.2%$92/sqft |
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| 3/23/2017 | Price change | $225,000-2.2%$94/sqft |
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| 3/13/2017 | Price change | $230,000-8%$96/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $250,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $121,120 +7.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $112,830 +9.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $102,800 +5.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $97,030 +4.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $93,100 +9.6% |
| 2019 | $5,754 | $84,980 +3.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $82,090 -3.7% |
| 2017 | $5,891 +14.7% | $85,260 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $5,135 | $84,180 +5% |
| 2015 | $5,135 | $80,150 |
| 2014 | $5,135 | $80,150 -1.1% |
| 2013 | $5,135 | $81,070 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $82,010 -1.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $83,090 -8.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $91,070 +6.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $85,710 +20.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $71,220 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $68,690 +16.9% |
| 2004 | $3,588 +7.9% | $58,760 +8.9% |
| 2003 | $3,326 +2.6% | $53,960 +6.5% |
| 2002 | $3,241 | $50,660 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $48,190 +8% |
| 2000 | $2,706 | $44,610 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,402/mo
Principal & interest
$2546
Property taxes
$856
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62097
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Worden Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Liberty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11 mi
- 8/10Edwardsville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Edwardsville Dist 7
- Middle: Edwardsville Dist 7
- High: Edwardsville
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






