




2196 Wilderness Retreat Rd, Jonesboro, IL, 62952
About This Home
Escape to your own private retreat in Southern Illinois surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest! And just in time for hunting season! Sit on the massive porches and enjoy the peace unique to this property. There is a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath lodge, thoughtfully designed, sitting on 75 acres of prime hunting and recreational land, making it the perfect getaway or full-time residence. With two kitchens and generous living space, it's designed to host family and friends. If opting to use this as a lodge, it would be a beautiful venue. The floor plan is perfect for multiple guests, including 3 suites, in addition to the open-concept common areas. The attached 3+ car garage, with multiple door openings, is additional space for hosting many. Don't worry....there is a detached, oversized garage for housing all of your toys! The land offers endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, ATV riding, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of nature. Approximately 14 acres are open, with the balance in timber. Property is located within 20 minutes of Cape Girardeau. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, a hunting camp, or a place to gather and entertain, this property will not disappoint! Come sit on the porch and discover for yourself how fantastic Southern Illinois is! AN ADDITIONAL 184 SURVEYED ACRES ADJOINING THIS PROPERTY ARE AVAILABLE. See listing for 19168 County Line Road, Jonesboro, IL.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2022
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame,Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Additional Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 7in x 12ft 0in
Additional Room2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20ft 2in x 14ft 6in
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 0in x 11ft 8in
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 5in x 9ft 9in
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 1in x 14ft 0in
Bedroom4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 9in x 11ft 4in
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,233
- Total interior livable area: 3,233 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 7in x 14ft 11in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 9in x 7ft 6in
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22ft 7in x 20ft 4in
Main Level
- Area: 3233
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 11in x 12ft 7in
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 093506611
Lot
- Lot size: 75 Acres
- Features: Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: 75 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,665 | $43,980 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,164 | $13,968 |
| Property Taxes | $694 | $8,328 |
| Electricity | $248 | $2,984 |
| Total | $5,771 | $69,252 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
| 2026-03-27 | Listing removed | $725,000 |
| 2025-10-06 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
