Listed by Christina J Schmitz, RE/MAX Alliance, (618) 656-2111
Tortoise Trl
Gillespie, IL 62033
(on 1.15 acres)
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Description
Build your dream home on this beautiful 1+ acre lot in a prime location. Nestled just outside of town in the desirable Turtle Creek Estates, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. This exclusive subdivision consists of only 14 homesites, creating a quiet, quaint setting with a sense of privacy and space. The neighborhood welcomes you with a stunning stone entrance, wide street, and street lighting throughout.
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this premium lot features a partially wooded rear setting, offering privacy and scenic views. The topography allows endless options, making it ideal for your custom home plans. Enjoy a rural feel while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and other local amenities. This is Lot 6 on the plat. Call today for more information!
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this premium lot features a partially wooded rear setting, offering privacy and scenic views. The topography allows endless options, making it ideal for your custom home plans. Enjoy a rural feel while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and other local amenities. This is Lot 6 on the plat. Call today for more information!
Home Highlights
Parking
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HOA
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Price/Sqft
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Listed
73 days ago
Home Details for Tortoise Trl
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MLS Status: Active |
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Gas & Electric Electric: Other |
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Water & Sewer Sewer: Aerobic Septic |
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Days on Market: 73 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Building Not a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1000022706 |
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Price List Price: $25,000 |
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Direction & Address City: GillespieCommunity: Turtle Creek Estates |
School Information Elementary School: Gillespie Dist 7Jr High / Middle School: Gillespie Dist 7High School: Gillespie Community High SchooHigh School District: GILLESPIE DIST 7 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 26013846 |
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Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.15 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Other |
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Mls Number: 26013846Showing Requirements: Show at Will, Vacant |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Christina J Schmitz, (618) 797-8717
RE/MAX Alliance
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#26013846
Also Listed on MARIS.
Price History for Tortoise Trl
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/10/2026 | $25,000 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #26013846 |
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Comparable Sales for Tortoise Trl
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.92 | Lot/Land | $33,500 | 09/29/25 | - | - | ||
2.22 | Lot/Land | $8,500 | 03/03/26 | - | - | ||
2.51 | Lot/Land | $5,500 | 03/17/26 | - | - | ||
3.70 | Lot/Land | $15,500 | 06/30/25 | - | - | ||
3.64 | Lot/Land | $225,000 | 01/23/26 | - | - | ||
3.93 | Lot/Land | $55,000 | 10/30/25 | - | - | ||
4.33 | Lot/Land | $125,000 | 01/26/26 | - | - | ||
4.81 | Lot/Land | $140,000 | 10/07/25 | - | - | ||
6.07 | Lot/Land | $8,500 | 08/13/25 | - | - | ||
6.19 | Lot/Land | $110,000 | 04/01/26 | - | - |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for Tortoise Trl.
- Gillespie Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 240 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI am impressed with the personal at this school. The teachers are capable and prepared. Gillespie school is also very family friendly.Parent Review12y ago - Gillespie High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 325 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageEvery child I've had go through it has had problems. My sister also had problems with this school. This school needs to close and combine together with other schools.Parent Review6y ago - Benld Elementary School
- PK-5
- Public
- 517 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageIt instills good values in the students and teaches respect.Other Review16y ago 
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What Locals Say about Gillespie
At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
80 % Say there are sidewalks
74 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say car is needed
60 % Say streets are well-lit
57 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
29 % Say there's wildlife
22 % Say there are community events
20 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Tortoise Trl, Gillespie, IL 62033 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MARIS on Mar 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26013846.