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Madison County, IL · Sold

IL-156110

5281 County Road 72

$364,900
$7,273/ac · 50.17 ac
Acreage50.17 ac
Price per acre$7,273/ac
ZoningUnzoned
Road accessGravel
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyRolling
ListedMar 16, 2026
Coordinates38.8926, -89.8074
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County market

Madison County, Illinois. Class A row-crop ground; farmland yields anchor pricing.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
16
Low risk
Wetlands16.2% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope4.7%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

1,650 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power187 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area39.94 of 50.17 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$423,297
$304,774$541,821 · $8,437/ac on 50.17 ac
Asking vs estimate
-13.8%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $364,900
Maximum allowable offer
$241,884
$4,821/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $123,016 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$262,444
Net resale$389,434
Projected profit$126,990
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.3%
Break-even resale$5,686/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$49,103
-10%
$88,046
0%
$126,990
+10%
$165,933
+20%
$204,876
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IL-165817
Landlocked · Power at road
40.6Jul 27, 2026$252,0006,2138,7902.0 mi
86
IL-485970
Dirt · Off grid
45.3May 4, 2026$316,2006,9759,4658.5 mi
80
IL-627185
Gravel · Full utilities
109.3Jul 27, 2026$552,1005,0514,9529.7 mi
78
IL-786823
Landlocked · Off grid
84.1Jul 27, 2026$390,4004,6429,01210.6 mi
74
IL-357709
Landlocked · Power at road
159.8Jul 27, 2026$411,8002,5785,00510.9 mi
72
IL-146485
Gravel · Power at road
65.8Jun 11, 2024$676,20010,27111,8717.5 mi
71
IL-375490
Paved · Off grid
32.0Jan 14, 2026$337,80010,5509,9279.4 mi
71
IL-727500
Dirt · Off grid
137.3Jul 27, 2026$506,3003,6876,3977.5 mi
69
IL-754425
Dirt · Power at road
14.8Mar 23, 2026$101,0006,8236,6953.4 mi
69
IL-494589
Dirt · Power at road
16.7Dec 1, 2025$208,90012,53312,6195.4 mi
66
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (40.57 ac → 50.17 ac)-4.0%
  • Access (Landlocked → Gravel)+47.1%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.