Just 2 miles south of Interstate 70 in Altamont, you'll find an exceptional property offering a unique and tranquil setting spanning approximately 65 acres. As you enter the property, you'll be greeted by a meticulously maintained lawn and extensive landscaping leading up to a stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home overlooking a picturesque 9.5-acre lake. The expansive, high-end home boasts around 4,100 square feet of finished living space featuring two kitchens, two living rooms, two laundry setups plus 2 additional upper level rooms with closets (no external egress) currently used as bedrooms. The layout is thoughtfully designed to accommodate two separate living spaces, with two access points for each. The property includes a large attached garage providing approximately 2,800 square feet of open storage space with concrete floors, a drain, 16-foot ceilings, and oversized garage doors. It is heated, insulated, and features metal-covered walls, making it ideal for storing vehicles, ATVs, RVs, and more. One of the highlights of this property is the 9.5-acre stocked lake that spans two-thirds of the front of the property. Additionally, there is approximately 1 acre of pasture adjacent to the 4-stall horse barn. Behind the pasture, you'll discover 40 acres of secluded rolling hills covered in hardwood timber complete with trails for exploring.
The median home value in Altamont, IL is $69,750. This is lower than the county median home value of $133,200. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Altamont, IL is $69,750. Approximately 60.62% of Altamont homes are owned, compared to 28.53% rented, while 10.85% are vacant. Altamont real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Altamont real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Altamont, Illinois has a population of 2,419. Altamont is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.57%.
The median household income in Altamont, Illinois is $41,220. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,655 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Altamont is 36.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.4 inches per year, with 14.4 inches of snow per year.