Main St
Cairo, IL 62914
(on 0.34 acres)
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Description
Only 2 blocks from the Ohio River! 0.34 acre vacant residential land in Cairo, IL, made up of two adjoining parcels. Quiet area with convenient access to nearby towns, rivers, and local services. Great spot for a getaway camping spot, future home or land investment. No zoning—flexible use. A survey and standard county permits may be required for building or placing a mobile home. Buyer to verify.
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Location: Main Street, Cairo, IL 62914
Cairo sits at the meeting of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, surrounded by history, natural scenery, and outdoor recreation. Home to landmarks like Fort Defiance and Magnolia Manor, it’s a unique, quiet river town with deep roots and lots of potential.
Location coordinates: 37.053116, -89.183743
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Property Details??
Paved Road Access
Parcel IDs: 12-11-202-004 & 12-11-202-003
Lot Size: Approx. 150 x 100 ft (.34 acres)
Legal Description: LOTS 5 THR 7 BLK 2 TOWN OF URBANDALE SUBDIVISION NO 2.
Utilities: Available in the street
Zoning: N/A No zoning! Alexander County allows flexible use, including potential tiny homes, mobile homes, RVs, and more (with proper survey and utility/septic permits). Buyer to verify county requirements.
Flood: Two 0.17-acre parcels sold together. One parcel has a very small 6 ft × 30 ft corner section that touches the FEMA flood zone; the rest of that parcel is outside the mapped area. The adjacent parcel is 100% FEMA Zone X (minimal flood hazard). Building on the Zone X parcel may not require flood insurance—buyer to verify with county/insurer.
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Financing Options
Owner financing available with flexible terms:
Low down payment
Affordable monthly payments
No banks required
No prepayment penalties
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Nearby Amenities
Within 10 miles
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Terms
Buyer is responsible for all due diligence. Property is sold in as-is condition. Buyer should verify zoning, utilities, setbacks, and intended uses. Documents and recording are provided upon payoff. There will be no delinquent back taxes at conveyance. Estimated Taxes: ~$99/year
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Location: Main Street, Cairo, IL 62914
Cairo sits at the meeting of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, surrounded by history, natural scenery, and outdoor recreation. Home to landmarks like Fort Defiance and Magnolia Manor, it’s a unique, quiet river town with deep roots and lots of potential.
Location coordinates: 37.053116, -89.183743
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Property Details??
Paved Road Access
Parcel IDs: 12-11-202-004 & 12-11-202-003
Lot Size: Approx. 150 x 100 ft (.34 acres)
Legal Description: LOTS 5 THR 7 BLK 2 TOWN OF URBANDALE SUBDIVISION NO 2.
Utilities: Available in the street
Zoning: N/A No zoning! Alexander County allows flexible use, including potential tiny homes, mobile homes, RVs, and more (with proper survey and utility/septic permits). Buyer to verify county requirements.
Flood: Two 0.17-acre parcels sold together. One parcel has a very small 6 ft × 30 ft corner section that touches the FEMA flood zone; the rest of that parcel is outside the mapped area. The adjacent parcel is 100% FEMA Zone X (minimal flood hazard). Building on the Zone X parcel may not require flood insurance—buyer to verify with county/insurer.
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Financing Options
Owner financing available with flexible terms:
Low down payment
Affordable monthly payments
No banks required
No prepayment penalties
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Nearby Amenities
Within 10 miles
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Terms
Buyer is responsible for all due diligence. Property is sold in as-is condition. Buyer should verify zoning, utilities, setbacks, and intended uses. Documents and recording are provided upon payoff. There will be no delinquent back taxes at conveyance. Estimated Taxes: ~$99/year
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HOA
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Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for Main St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Lot Land |
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Lot Area: 0.34 acres |
Price History for Main St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/10/2026 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 02/10/2026 | $3,999 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 12/13/2025 | $2,999 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 11/30/2025 | $4,950 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 07/21/2025 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 04/22/2025 | $5,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
Market trends in Mound City
Last updated May 2026
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Comparable Sales for Main St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.52 | Lot/Land | $4,500 | 07/09/25 | - | - | ||
2.57 | Lot/Land | $4,500 | 07/09/25 | - | - | ||
2.45 | Lot/Land | $9,000 | 12/19/25 | - | - | ||
4.89 | Lot/Land | $1,060,000 | 02/09/26 | - | - | ||
6.52 | Lot/Land | $214,000 | 03/13/26 | - | - |
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Main St, Cairo, IL 62914 is a lot/land. This property is not currently available for sale.

