Charming 4-Bedroom Farmhouse on 6 Private Acres. Discover the perfect blend of country tranquility and small-town convenience with this classic two-story farmhouse, situated on just under 6 acres right on the outskirts of historic Petersburg, Illinois. This property offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a mini-farm lifestyle or a spacious retreat with ample room for hobbies and agricultural pursuits. A spacious two-story layout featuring 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, offering the "solid bones" and character typical of the area's historic homes. The home features the original woodwork with beautiful pocket doors and built-in pantry. The remodeled kitchen offers an island for extra dining and entertaining. The main floor master with en-suite full bathroom is conveniently located just off of the kitchen. The formal dining room located just off the pantry has loads of natural light with views out the front porch. The separate living room has a freestanding gas fireplace for cozy evenings at home. Nearly 6 acres of versatile land, ideal for gardening, livestock, or simply enjoying the rolling green hills and mature trees that define Menard County.A large two-car garage providing not only vehicle shelter but also tons of extra storage for tools and equipment.The property includes a substantial barn and additional outbuildings, perfect for housing livestock, storing hay, or operating a workshop.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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4/24/2026
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Tract
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None
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Year Built
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1915
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Community
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Petersburg,Tallula,Oakford
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
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Menard
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SCHOOLS
| High School |
Porta CUSD #202 |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s) |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA |
Petersburg,Tallula,Oakford |
| BARN/EQUESTRIAN |
Yes |
| BASEMENT |
Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Electric, Hot Water |
| HOA DUES |
Monthly |
| INTERIOR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage |
| LOT |
5.9 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot, Level, Pasture |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
350x636x525x646 |
| PARKING |
Detached, Guest, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Community Structure |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
2 |
| SUBDIVISION |
None |
| TAXES |
3344.98 |
| UTILITIES |
Cable Available |
| WATER |
Public |
Listing provided by Pat A VanEtten, RE/MAX Professionals, Mobl: 217-341-8341
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