




Bluff Rd, New Boston, IL, 61272
About This Home
Prime Mercer County, Illinois Recreational & Timber Land Available! This 350.99- m/l property located in New Boston Township, Mercer County, Illinois, offers an outstanding combination of productive tillable ground, diverse timber, and premier recreational habitat. The farm has an excellent stand of hardwoods, an abundance of wildlife, and excellent income. There are nearly 265 acres of trees, including valuable hardwoods, that combined with a stream create a natural habitat for wildlife, including whitetail deer, turkey, and upland birds. Income is provided by approximately 85.52 tillable acres with an impressive average Illinois Productivity Index of 128.9. There are an additional 9 acres m/l that could be brought into production in the southeast corner of the farm. An excellent tenant is in place that would continue to lease long-term. Primary tillable soil types include Biggsville silt loam, Joy, and Seaton silt loams, all well regarded for strong corn and soybean production in the area. Beyond the agricultural value, this property truly excels as a large-scale recreational and timber investment. The majority of the acreage consists of mature upland hardwood timber, rolling topography, and wooded draws that create exceptional wildlife habitat. Elevation changes of nearly 100 feet provide scenic views, natural travel corridors, and numerous stand locations suitable for a variety of wind directions. Visit our website for more information regarding this Aucti!
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Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Farm
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 070825100002
- Zoning: Agriculture
Lot
- Lot size: 350.99 Acres
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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
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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 | $14,020 | $168,240 |
| Home Insurance * | $3,008 | $36,096 |
| Property Taxes | $4,089 | $49,068 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $21,247 | $254,964 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Listed for sale | $2,772,821 |
