Last Sold Price
3 beds1,531 sqft$73/sqft
8236 Highway 16, Butler, IL 62015

Description

Nestled on a picturesque 2 acre parcel of rural tranquility between Hillsboro and Litchfield, this timeless 1896 farmhouse boasts unique historical charm. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home offers warm and inviting living spaces which is the perfect canvas for your personal touch. A standout feature is the main floor bedroom and bath, providing added convenience and accessibility. Additionally, an oversized 2 car detached garage is perfect for storing vehicles, tools, or transforming into...Nestled on a picturesque 2 acre parcel of rural tranquility between Hillsboro and Litchfield, this timeless 1896 farmhouse boasts unique historical charm. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home offers warm and inviting living spaces which is the perfect canvas for your personal touch. A standout feature is the main floor bedroom and bath, providing added convenience and accessibility. Additionally, an oversized 2 car detached garage is perfect for storing vehicles, tools, or transforming into a workshop or studio. The large 2 acre lot provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural surroundings. If you’re seeking the timeless allure of a historic farmhouse, this property is a must-see. New septic in 2023. Home is being sold As-Is with all furniture & items left in home and garage! Cash or Conventional Financing Only!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/20/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lori Weiss • Montgomery County Realty, Inc.
    P: (217) 825-4225 C: (217) 532-2525 lori@mcrealty.net
  2. Listed by Maria Eilers • Montgomery County Realty, Inc.
    P: (217) 259-2218 C: (217) 324-4663 mariarealtypro@gmail.com

Property Details for 8236 Highway 16

Status
MLS #
25014671
Days on Market
89
Taxes
$2,057 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1896
Lot Size
2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional, Other
Waterfront
No
Cross Street
App Road

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$120,000

Avg days on market

58

Sale-to-list ratio

95.6%

Butler, IL

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1/20
1

$175,000

Sold 09/16/24

3
Bedrooms
1,714
Square Feet
1
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/33
2

$119,900

Sold 05/18/26

3
Bedrooms
1,548
Square Feet
0.1
Acres
$119,900 | 218 West Diamond Street, Butler, PA 16001
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$119,900

Sold 05/15/26

3
Bedrooms
1,638
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
$120,000 | 419 Bredin Avenue, Butler, PA 16001
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$120,000

Sold 03/26/25

3
Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.05
Acres
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Sold 04/29/25

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Sold 03/21/25

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Acres
608 West Nursery Street, Butler, MO 64730
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-

Sold 05/27/25

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Bedrooms
1,272
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
$120,000 | 504 Erie Street, Butler, IN 46721
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$120,000

Sold 05/22/26

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Bedrooms
1,796
Square Feet
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Acres
front view of a house with a tree
1/2
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$84,250

Sold 07/24/25

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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Bond County Realtors

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Building Information for 8236 Highway 16

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$741 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$569

Property Taxes

$171

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8236 Highway 16

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Hillsboro
  • County Or Parish: Montgomery
  • Directions: From I55 take the Litchfield exit. Follow Rt 16 east till you arrive. House is just west of 'the Butler T'/IL127 on the south side of the road.
  • Latitude: 39.173465
  • Longitude: -89.548659
  • Postal Code: 62049
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Not in a subdivision
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 16-04-200-006
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,057.00
  • Tax Legal Description: PT NE1/4 8-4-78 S4 T08 R4
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: HILLSBORO DIST 3
  • High School: Hillsboro Community High Schoo
  • High School District: HILLSBORO DIST 3
  • Middle Or Junior School: HILLSBORO DIST 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1531.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2.00 ac
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1531.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Disclosures: Unknown
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • OccupantType: Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 25' x 32'
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric
  • Interior Features: Separate Dining, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • LivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • LivingAreaUnits: Square Feet
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 2
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 16
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 8
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 9.0

Property History for 8236 Highway 16

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25014671

$112,000
Jun 19, 2025

Price Change

MARIS #25014671

$110,000
Jun 18, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903770276

$112,000

-6.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2025

Closed

MARIS #25014671

$112,000
06/19/2025

Price Change

MARIS #25014671

$110,000
06/18/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903770276

$112,000

-6.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 8236 Highway 16

Taxable ValueLand$3,330Additions$30,920Total$34,250
Tax Record2025$2,226 ($186 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtLot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1896Year Renovated1896CountyMONTGOMERYAPN16-04-200-006

Schools near 8236 Highway 16

This home is within Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Beckemeyer Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hillsboro Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Hillsboro High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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