Goreville Homes for Sale

Goreville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Goreville, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest! This charming small town, with a population of just over 1,000 residents, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Goreville is located near the picturesque Shawnee National Forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, fishing, and camping.

Goreville boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community spirit, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The town features a variety of amenities, including parks, schools, and quaint shops, all contributing to its unique charm. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being conveniently located near larger cities like Carbondale and Marion, making it easy to access urban amenities when needed.

If you’re considering a move to this idyllic town, you’ll be pleased to know that there are a variety of homes for sale in Goreville. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a serene piece of land to build your dream residence, Goreville has something to offer everyone. With affordable housing options and a low cost of living, it’s an ideal place to settle down and create lasting memories.

Explore the homes for sale in Goreville today and discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting community!

Newest Goreville Homes for Sale

$129,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269897 MLS
Lake of Egypt Investment Opportunity! Near Lake of Egypt, this spacious property offers just under an acre and an excellent opportunity for an income-generating investment or a personal lake retreat with rental potential. The 2022 home has remained consistently occupied by renters, with customers in line to rent, offering an attractive opportunity for someone looking for a property with established rental demand. Built in 2022, the home offers the benefit of newer construction and low-maintenance ownership, with the major components and finishes only about four years old. The home features a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and private full bathroom complete with double sinks and a soaking tub. Plenty of parking is available, and a Ring security system is included. The property is located in the Eagle Point area, where owners have the option to join the association for access to the boat ramp, beach area, and common areas. Beyond the lake, this central Southern Illinois location puts you within easy reach of the Shawnee National Forest, Tunnel Hill Trail, Garden of the Gods, Giant City Park, and the Shawnee Wine Trail. Enjoy endless opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, winery visits, and more. The property would also make an excellent hunting cabin or weekend getaway. Located in the Goreville school district, this property offers an ideal combination of recreation, convenience, established rental, and low-maintenance ownership!

145 Cherokee Drive, Goreville
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269848 MLS
Enjoy waterfront living on the shores of Lake of Egypt in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Recently painted on the exterior and ready for its new owners, this property offers beautiful lake views and great outdoor spaces. Enter from the lake level into a spacious covered deck overlooking the water. The main level features a kitchen, dining area, living room with wood-burning stove, laundry room, full bath and storage room. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms, a full bath, office and sitting area. The garage is a guy’s dream, with a dedicated workshop area complete with AC and a half bath, while the other side provides plenty of room for vehicles or boats. Outside, the covered boat dock is in great condition and sits on deep water, offering 2 boat slips, each with its own lift and a swim platform. A plug for a portable generator is in place, and the generator will remain with the property. Relax in the hot tub on the side deck while enjoying the lake views, or gather around the lakeside firepit on cool fall evenings. This home is being sold fully furnished, making it easy to start enjoying lake life right away. This property offers the perfect combination of lake access, outdoor entertaining and comfortable living.

525 S Lakeshore Drive, Goreville
$585,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PA1269650 MLS
Welcome to 790 Luxor Landing in Goreville, Illinois, where lake life meets everyday comfort! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the opportunity to enjoy all that Lake of Egypt has to offer without the waterfront price tag. A short walk from the home, ownership includes private water access, a boat dock slip, clubhouse, and swimming pool. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and oversized windows. The spacious primary bedroom is located on the main level and features two closets and a large private bathroom complete with a tiled shower and jetted tub. A second bedroom and convenient half bath are also located on the main level. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The full walk-out basement is partially finished with a large family room and full bathroom. The unfinished portion is currently used as an at-home gym but offers a versatile space with endless possibilities for additional living, recreation, storage, or hobby space. An oversized three-car attached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, lake toys, storage, and more. Step outside to a beautiful brand-new composite deck off the main level, overlooking the peaceful wooded area behind the home. The walk-out basement leads to a large, freshly poured concrete patio, creating the perfect space for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and relaxing in one of Southern Illinois’ sought-after lake communities.

790 Luxor Landing Road, Goreville
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269641 MLS
You will fall in love with this charming A-frame cabin on the Lake of Egypt! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home also offers a sleeping loft and beautiful lake views. The main level features a kitchen, dining and living area, along with a bedroom and full bathroom. Step outside to the large covered deck overlooking the lake—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious loft provides additional sleeping space or would make a great hobby room or retreat. The walkout basement is home to the primary suite with attached bathroom and laundry, with direct access to a private covered patio. Enjoy lake life from the 2-slip covered dock, complete with 2 boat lifts. Parking is plentiful with multiple parking areas and a 2-car carport. This is the perfect lake getaway or year-round home. Furniture is negotiable.

565 N Lakeshore Drive, Goreville
$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269382 MLS
Welcome to this custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on approximately 11.74 beautiful acres in Goreville! In addition to the three bedrooms, the home offers a dedicated office that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom with the addition of a closet. The spacious primary suite features a large private bathroom with a relaxing soaking tub, while the wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting place to gather during the colder months. A metal roof installed in 2018 adds peace of mind and lasting durability. With nearly 12 acres surrounding the home, there’s plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, privacy, and peaceful Southern Illinois living. If you’ve been looking for a custom home with acreage and room to make it your own, this Goreville property is one you’ll want to see!

1075 Wolf Creek Road, Goreville
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1269006 MLS
Your Private Southern Illinois Retreat Awaits! Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 5.99 acres, offering the perfect combination of quality craftsmanship, modern amenities, and a peaceful country setting. This well-built home features 9-foot ceilings, stunning 3¼-inch finished hickory hardwood floors, brick on the front of the home and vinyl siding for lasting curb appeal. The spacious kitchen is a standout with solid maple Amish-built cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry, breakfast nook, and an island. The open living area features an electric fireplace and surround sound that extends both inside and outside the home, making it ideal for entertaining. The private primary suite boasts a tray ceiling, a luxurious en-suite bath with a jetted tub, walk-in tiled shower, double vanity with granite countertops.. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, two hot water tanks, a convenient pet washing station and two storage sheds for added functionality. Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from Lake of Egypt and with easy access to Interstate 57 and Route 148, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, some woods and accessibility. Schedule your private showing today!

180 Illinois Highway 37 Highway, Goreville
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PA1268718 MLS
Stunning 2-story colonial on a beautifully landscaped lot! This move-in-ready home features a covered front porch, 2-car garage, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level. Open kitchen boasts white cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances & double oven — perfect for entertaining. Spacious living room. Upstairs offers multiple generous bedrooms incl. a primary suite w/ updated en-suite bath, walk-in tile shower, & walk-in closet. Vaulted bonus/loft room and dedicated home office add flexible living space. Additional full & half baths throughout. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened-in porch and expansive deck overlooking a large backyard — ideal for relaxing or hosting. Aerial views confirm an impressive lot size in a peaceful, established neighborhood. Updates, space, and charm throughout — don't miss this one! Won't last long!

509 W Royal Street, Goreville
$459,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1267913 MLS
LAKE OF EGYPT WATERFRONT! This custom-built 2,240 sq. ft. lake home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with breathtaking panoramic lake views. The main level features an open kitchen and dining area, a spacious living room, and access to a large upper & lower deck, the perfect to entertain family and friends while enjoying 180 degree view of the center of the lake. The walk-out lower level includes a kitchenette, second living area, bunk room, laundry room, and access to the lower deck overlooking the water. Outside, you’ll find a gentle slope to the boathouse, and a covered dock nestled in a beautiful deep-water cove. A detached single-car garage that is used as a party room. Ample parking provide plenty of room for boats, trailers, and guests. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, a full-time residence, or an investment opportunity, this property has it all. Already operating as a successful short-term rental, it offers proven income potential while providing an unforgettable lakefront experience. With spectacular views and exceptional amenities, this is a must-see Lake of Egypt property!

1195 N Lake Shore Drive, Goreville
$499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PA1267462 MLS
Wake up to sparkling water views and spend your days living the lake life you've been dreaming of. This three-story brick waterfront home on the Lake of Egypt is built for making memories - from early morning coffee on the balcony to sunset boat rides right from your private double covered dock with swim platform and approximately 15 feet of water off the back. Step in from the lake level and you're welcomed into an open, inviting main living space designed for gathering. The kitchen, dining area, living room, recreation room, and even a private office flow together seamlessly, creating the perfect setup for hosting family and friends. The kitchen is fully equipped with a range featuring a double oven, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. With five bedrooms and four full bathrooms spread across three levels, there is room for everyone. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a private attached bath, along with two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. Laundry is conveniently located on this level. The third floor offers two more bedrooms and an additional bath - ideal for guests, kids, or creating your own private retreat spaces. Outside, the lifestyle continues. The home has been thoughtfully maintained with a roof installed in 2021, complete rewiring by Werner Electric just a few years ago.

175 Oak Circle, Goreville
$175,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PA1267461 MLS
Looking for the perfect horse property, hobby farm, or future homesite? This beautifully maintained 3-acre property just outside Goreville, IL offers endless possibilities. Built in 2004, the impressive 60x30 pole barn features a well-designed 640-square-foot apartment with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and comfortable open-concept living. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, kitchen, and dining area, along with a bedroom featuring a walk-in closet, full bathroom, and laundry area. Enjoy peaceful country mornings on the covered front porch overlooking a fenced yard that's perfect for pets. The remaining barn space provides abundant storage and workspace. Across the driveway, a matching storage barn offers even more room for equipment, tools, or hobbies. Outside, approximately 2 acres are fenced for pasture and include a shelter/hay barn, making this an excellent setup for horses or livestock. Whether you're ready to enjoy the property as-is or build your dream home in the future, the existing living quarters would make an ideal guest house, rental, or temporary residence during construction. Additional features include a 30-amp electric heating and cooling unit, baseboard heat in the bedroom and bathroom, a gas fireplace, and an owned 325-gallon propane tank. The range, microwave, small refrigerator, and washing machine are included. A nearly new lawn mower, purchased in 2025, is negotiable. The property consists of a 2-acre parcel with the barns and an additional 1-acre parc

3470 Friendship Loop, Goreville
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PA1266850 MLS
Experience waterfront living at Lake of Egypt in this beautifully designed custom-built home offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and stunning lake views throughout. Inside, you’ll find 10’ ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, remote-controlled blinds, and an open-concept layout filled with natural light from expansive lakeside windows. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, farmhouse sink, oversized island, and abundant cabinetry. The spacious primary suite includes private access to a covered lakeside balcony with drop-down shades for year-round enjoyment. The finished walkout lower level offers two large bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath with tiled walk-in shower, oversized walk-in closet, and a large family room leading to the lakeside patio. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living with Trex decking, concrete walkways, stone landscaping, a golf cart path to the water, and a private dock. A finished lakeside building provides additional flexible space perfect for guests, a mother-in-law suite, bunkhouse, or entertaining area. Additional features include a 34’ x 36’ pole barn with electric, concrete floors, oversized door, and a large concrete driveway with plenty of parking for guests and lake toys.

1415 S Lakeshore Drive, Goreville
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PA1264966 MLS
Waterfront Opportunity on Lake of Egypt with Flexible Living + Income Potential Welcome to this unique lakefront property offering approximately 90 feet of waterfront and a layout designed for versatility. The main level features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a comfortable living space with access to a massive back deck overlooking the water perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the lake views. The lower level is accessed from the exterior only, creating a separate private space ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental use. This setup opens the door for multiple strategies use the property as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or explore supplemental income through short-term, mid-term, or long-term rentals (buyer to verify). Additional features include a 2-car garage, ample storage, and outdoor space built for enjoying the lake lifestyle. Water depth is approximately 6 feet off the dock area. Whether you’re looking for a lake home that can help offset ownership costs or a flexible investment in a high-demand lake area, this property offers options that are hard to find. Schedule your showing today and explore the potential this lakefront property has to offer.

1515 Lake Shore Drive South, Goreville
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