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Improved Land for Sale in Petersburg, Illinois

18197 Fairgrounds St, Petersburg, IL 62675

$369,900
5.9 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $2,053/mo

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.

2,583
Sq feet
4
Beds
1
Full bath
1915
Built

Location

Street address
18197 Fairgrounds St
Elevation
604 feet
Coordinates
40.0214, -89.8615

Directions

Take Rt. 97 through Petersburg. Turn right on Fairgrounds street. Second house on the left

Property details

Acreage
5.9 acres
Zoning
B-2
MLS #
PAAR CA1043250
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$3,345 - See Tax Records

Parcels

  • 11-11-300-002

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Lot

Features
Corner Lot, Level, Pasture

Exterior

Parking
Garage, Guest, Open
Pool
Patio, Porch
Structures
Outbuilding, Storage
Features
Pole Barn, Replacement Windows, Shed(s)

Structure

Stories
2
Basement
Unfinished
Water
Public
Heating
Electric, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Materials
Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Shingle
Windows
Blinds

Interior

Rooms
Basement, Bathroom, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility
Accessible Approach With Ramp
Features
Attic Storage, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Solid Surface Counter

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasNatural GasConnected

Nearby schools

NameType
Porta CUSD #202High

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Apr 24, 2026New listing$369,900PAAR
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This 5.9-acre property is located at 18197 Fairgrounds St in Petersburg, IL 62675. The property is available for sale for $369,900. It has a 2,583 sq ft 4 bedroom, 1 bath house built in 1915.

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