Residential Land with Home for Sale in Athens, Illinois
16969 Peoria St, Athens, IL 62613
A little slice of country living is waiting for you! 3 acres is just the perfect amount of land, not so much that it's difficult to maintain but just enough for a little breathing room and space to roam. This recently renovated home has 3 large out buildings and is surrounded with over 100 mature trees, have a seat on the covered deck and enjoy nothing but green fields and blue skies. Who wouldn't want this kind of serenity. One outbuilding is heated with a washer/dryer and bathroom, pit and built in air-compressor for those who love to tinker! Additionally the property has a 20,000 watt stand-by generator. With 4 beds, 6 baths and with 4,000sq+ you can entertain guests and have plenty of room to roam. Two en-suites on the main floor allow for multi-generational living, a beautiful stone fireplace and gourmet kitchen are just a few things to love about this home. There is a small rec room and additional laundry room in the dry basement. The main laundry is located on the main floor. Lot's of hardwood in this home and a ton of windows. Pre-inspected and being sold as-reported.
Location
- Street address
- 16969 Peoria St
- County
- Menard County
- Elevation
- 620 feet
Directions
Take IL-124 north to Constant Rd. Make a left on Peoria St. Property will be on your left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.02 acres
- MLS #
- PAAR CA1037395
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2023
- $6,145
Parcels
- 1324200009
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Structures
- Barn(s), Packing Shed, Shed(s)
- Features
- Pole Barn, Shed(s)
Structure
- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Purifier Water, Range, Refrigerator, Softener Water, Washer
- Features
- Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), Soaking Tub, Solid Surface Counter, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected | — |
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens District #213 | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | Under contract | $389,000 | — | PAAR |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Price drop | $389,000 | $900 -0.2% | PAAR |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Price drop | $389,900 | $15,000 -3.7% | PAAR |
| July 17, 2025 | Price drop | $404,900 | $20,100 -4.7% | PAAR |
| July 7, 2025 | New listing | $425,000 | — | PAAR |