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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,780 sqft
17561 Old Fairgrounds Rd, Petersburg, IL 62675
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.4 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$67/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Reduced! All brick ranch on 3.5 rolling,shaded acres w nice portion in timber on the edge of petersburg. Picturesque setting w loads of privacy,large front & backyards. Lots of updates inside & out w newer flooring,remodeled kit w quartz c'tops & tile flooring. Open living & dining area plus separate main floor family room w fireplace. Partially fin walkout b'ment w garage/storage space. Newer furnace & air. The big bonus.... A separate outbuilding/garage set away from the house for the perfect man...Reduced! All brick ranch on 3.5 rolling,shaded acres w nice portion in timber on the edge of petersburg. Picturesque setting w loads of privacy,large front & backyards. Lots of updates inside & out w newer flooring,remodeled kit w quartz c'tops & tile flooring. Open living & dining area plus separate main floor family room w fireplace. Partially fin walkout b'ment w garage/storage space. Newer furnace & air. The big bonus.... A separate outbuilding/garage set away from the house for the perfect man cave or even guest cottage! Tons of potential on this site. City water too. Sf is approx,not warranted
  • Listed by: Judy Blane-Olesen 217.632.7521 blaneinpetersburgil@yahoo.com • Blane Real Estate
Listing closed: 08/19/2016 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA163453

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$200,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Petersburg, IL

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Property Information for 17561 Old Fairgrounds Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,757 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 3.40 AC / 148,104 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Petersburg
  • County Or Parish: Menard
  • Directions: ROUTE 97 THRU HISTORIC PETERSBURG,PAST DOLLAR GENERAL & UP HILL TO RIGHT ON
  • Latitude: 40.021306
  • Longitude: -89.85413
  • MLSArea Minor: Petersburg,Tallula,Oakford
  • Postal Code: 62675
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1114400024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead Improvement
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,757
  • Tax Legal Description: S11 T18 R7 TRACT 2 (PT SW SE) 3.00 ACRES
  • Tax Year: 2014
School Information
  • High School: Porta CUSD #202
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1935.0
  • Living Area: 2780.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.4
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1983
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Septic System
  • Utility Company: Cityville,Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Patio
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Partially Finished, Poured
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Family Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Wheelchair Access: Potential
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1935.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 1935.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Length: 20.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 15.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 5
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.7
Room 6
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 7
  • Room Length: 19.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 8
  • Room Length: 13.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.2
Room 9
  • Room Length: 17.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Length: 24.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den/Office
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Room Length: 24.8
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 17.2

Property History for 17561 Old Fairgrounds Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2016

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA163453

$187,500
Jul 30, 2016

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA163453

Jun 7, 2016

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA163453

$193,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2016

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA163453

$187,500
07/30/2016

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA163453

06/07/2016

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA163453

$193,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17561 Old Fairgrounds Road

Taxable ValueLand$10,977Additions$55,156Total$66,133
Tax Record2025$4,553 ($379 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size148,104 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMENARDAPN11-11-400-024

Schools near 17561 Old Fairgrounds Road

This home is within Porta Community Unit School District 202.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Petersburg Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Porta Central
Public3 to 6

Porta High School
Public7 to 12

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