Salem Land for Sale

Salem Land for Sale

Welcome to Salem, Missouri – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, where natural beauty meets small-town charm. Known for its friendly community and rich history, Salem boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops, local eateries, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Current River and Mark Twain National Forest, residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to camping and canoeing.

For those looking to invest in the tranquility of rural living, we have an exciting opportunity: prime land for sale in Salem. This beautiful parcel offers a perfect canvas for your dream home or investment property. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views, where the sounds of nature greet you each morning. With spacious lots available, you can design your ideal sanctuary, whether it be a cozy cabin retreat or a sprawling family estate.

The land is conveniently located near essential amenities, including schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping, ensuring you have everything you need within reach while still enjoying the peace and serenity of country life. Salem is also known for its strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise a family or retire.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting city. Explore the possibilities that await you with our land for sale in Salem, MO, and start your journey toward a life filled with adventure, relaxation, and endless opportunities. Your slice of paradise is just a visit away!

Newest Salem Land for Sale

$200,000
26045068 MLS
70 Acres Selling at Online Auction | Marion Co. -Three exceptional land tracts totaling approximately 70 acres will soon be offered at online auction, located just east of Salem, Illinois, along Cross Road between County Farm Road and Peachtree Road. -Whether you’re looking for a hunting property, a future homesite, an investment, or a combination of all three, these tracts offer outstanding versatility. -Tract 1 – 20 Acres with approximately 16 tillable Featuring a great mix of productive tillable acreage and mature timber, this tract offers excellent opportunities for both income and recreation. With road access and several potential building locations, it would make an ideal rural homesite or weekend getaway. -Tract 2 – 10 Acres with approximately 4 tillable (great home site as well) A beautiful combination tract offering tillable ground, timber, and outstanding wildlife habitat. Perfect for the buyer looking for an affordable hunting property with income potential or a secluded country homesite. -Tracts 3 – 40 Acres with approximately 30 tillable The largest offering includes a desirable blend of productive farmland, timbered draws, and excellent deer habitat. Whether you’re looking to expand your farming operation, establish a premier hunting property, or build your dream home in the country, this tract checks all the boxes. Property Highlights * Approximately 70 acres offered in three tracts * Combination of tillable acreage and mature timber * Excellent deer and turkey hunting * Income-producing tillable acreage * Multiple potential building sites * Convenient location just east of Salem * Road frontage with easy access * Located along Cross Road between County Farm Road and Peachtree Road -Whether you’re a hunter looking to help offset ownership costs with farm income, an investor seeking quality recreational land, or someone dreaming of building in the country, these tracts offer a rare opportunity to own versatile Southern Illinois acreage. Auction date: 08/15/2026 End time: 3:00 PM Please note, this is an ONLINE ONLY AUCTION. The starting price is $5,000 per acre and bids will increase from there. The list price is NOT a buy-it-not price.

3601 Peachtree Rd, Salem

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$50,000
26045049 MLS
70 Acres Selling at Online Auction | Marion Co. -Three exceptional land tracts totaling approximately 70 acres will soon be offered at online auction, located just east of Salem, Illinois, along Cross Road between County Farm Road and Peachtree Road. -Whether you’re looking for a hunting property, a future homesite, an investment, or a combination of all three, these tracts offer outstanding versatility. -Tract 1 – 20 Acres with approximately 16 tillable Featuring a great mix of productive tillable acreage and mature timber, this tract offers excellent opportunities for both income and recreation. With road access and several potential building locations, it would make an ideal rural homesite or weekend getaway. -Tract 2 – 10 Acres with approximately 4 tillable (great home site as well) A beautiful combination tract offering tillable ground, timber, and outstanding wildlife habitat. Perfect for the buyer looking for an affordable hunting property with income potential or a secluded country homesite. -Tracts 3 – 40 Acres with approximately 30 tillable The largest offering includes a desirable blend of productive farmland, timbered draws, and excellent deer habitat. Whether you’re looking to expand your farming operation, establish a premier hunting property, or build your dream home in the country, this tract checks all the boxes. Property Highlights * Approximately 70 acres offered in three tracts * Combination of tillable acreage and mature timber * Excellent deer and turkey hunting * Income-producing tillable acreage * Multiple potential building sites * Convenient location just east of Salem * Road frontage with easy access * Located along Cross Road between County Farm Road and Peachtree Road -Whether you’re a hunter looking to help offset ownership costs with farm income, an investor seeking quality recreational land, or someone dreaming of building in the country, these tracts offer a rare opportunity to own versatile Southern Illinois acreage. Auction date: 08/15/2026 End time: 3:00 PM Please note, this is an ONLINE ONLY AUCTION. The starting price is $5,000 per acre and bids will increase from there. The list price is NOT a buy-it-not price. More details found on auction website.

5293 Cross, Salem

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$100,000
26045056 MLS
70 Acres Selling at Online Auction | Marion Co. -Three exceptional land tracts totaling approximately 70 acres will soon be offered at online auction, located just east of Salem, Illinois, along Cross Road between County Farm Road and Peachtree Road. -Whether you’re looking for a hunting property, a future homesite, an investment, or a combination of all three, these tracts offer outstanding versatility. -Tract 1 – 20 Acres with approximately 16 tillable Featuring a great mix of productive tillable acreage and mature timber, this tract offers excellent opportunities for both income and recreation. With road access and several potential building locations, it would make an ideal rural homesite or weekend getaway. -Tract 2 – 10 Acres with approximately 4 tillable (great home site as well) A beautiful combination tract offering tillable ground, timber, and outstanding wildlife habitat. Perfect for the buyer looking for an affordable hunting property with income potential or a secluded country homesite. -Tracts 3 – 40 Acres with approximately 30 tillable The largest offering includes a desirable blend of productive farmland, timbered draws, and excellent deer habitat. Whether you’re looking to expand your farming operation, establish a premier hunting property, or build your dream home in the country, this tract checks all the boxes. Property Highlights * Approximately 70 acres offered in three tracts * Combination of tillable acreage and mature timber * Excellent deer and turkey hunting * Income-producing tillable acreage * Multiple potential building sites * Convenient location just east of Salem * Road frontage with easy access * Located along Cross Road between County Farm Road and Peachtree Road -Whether you’re a hunter looking to help offset ownership costs with farm income, an investor seeking quality recreational land, or someone dreaming of building in the country, these tracts offer a rare opportunity to own versatile Southern Illinois acreage. Auction date: 08/15/2026 End time: 3:00 PM Please note, this is an ONLINE ONLY AUCTION. The starting price is $5,000 per acre and bids will increase from there. The list price is NOT a buy-it-not price.

5295 Cross, Salem

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$70,785
26042700 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and investment potential on this beautiful 14.3+/- acre tract with frontage along Highway 19 between Steelville and Salem. This lot is one out of five(lot 2), that can be subdivided from a full 90+/- acres. Other possible lots are as follows: Lot 5: 16.9 +/- acres (marketable timber on the highway frontage with some open areas towards the back of the parcel.) Lot 4: 18.6 +/- acres (marketable timber throughout, with some open areas. Rectangular lot with highway frontage.) Lot 3: 15.9 +/- acres (marketable timber throughout, with some open areas. Rectangular lot with highway frontage.) Lot 1: 24.2+/- acres (marketable timber throughout, ample highway frontage) All five lots have ample highway frontage, as well as power access through a power line that runs through each lot. Lot 2 has ample open ground which offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home, weekend getaway, or hunting retreat. Lot 2 also boasts multiple pond building sites. Lot 2 has gated driveway from Highway 19, providing convenient access to multiple potential building sites. Lots 1, 3, 4, 5, can have a driveway easily put in from Highway 19. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just 15 minutes from public access to the Meramec River, for floating, fishing, and kayaking, with abundant public hunting in Mark Twain National Forrest and Indian Trail Conservation Area. Whether you're looking for a peaceful homesite, a recreational escape, or your own hunting property, this tract checks all the boxes. Wildlife is abundant, and the wooded setting offers seclusion.

0 Lot 2 Highway 19, Salem

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC.

$385,000
26042551 MLS
Opportunities to own recreational land in Marion County are few and far between, making this exceptional 61± acre tract one you won't want to miss. Located just south of Salem, this farm is super easy to get to and not too far from town The property features outstanding deer habitat with multiple natural pinch points that create ideal stand locations. One of the best setups is between Crooked Creek and the approximately one-acre pond—a proven funnel and pinch point that naturally funnels deer movement during the rut. Approximately 5 acres of open ground offer the perfect opportunity to establish food plots, helping you attract and hold deer on the property year-round. You could plant the open area to a large food plot, put a blind on the southern end and blow your wind back over the wide open ag field. The combination of bedding cover, water sources and food plot potential creates everything needed to manage and hunt mature whitetails. Crooked Creek borders the entire northern boundary, providing a year-round water source while also creating a natural funnel. The creek, pond, timber, and open acreage combine to create a diverse landscape. If you've been waiting for quality land to hit the market in Marion County, this is your chance. Properties like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss the opportunity to own a highly huntable tract with outstanding habitat, excellent food plot locations, and the potential to become one of the best farms in the area.

00 Church Rd, Salem

Listing courtesy of The Whitetail Connection LLC.

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