1.5 story home on 3.5 acres and a gorgeous corner lot. This home is a blank canvas just waiting on a new owner to update with their personal preferences. Stunning living room with hardwood floors and a gas log fireplace that was redone 5 years ago. Gorgeous bay windows in the dining room- perfect place to enjoy a meal while watching the birds at the bird feeder. Large kitchen with a very nice stove, great countertop space, and a corner sink with windows above. There is a detached 2 car garage and a 12x10 shed. This house is an estate being sold AS IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$127Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christine Taylor• Keller Williams Greater Quad Cities / Midwest Partners
Bought with • Keller Williams Greater Quad Cities / Midwest Partners
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Market trends in 61413, IL
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
106.0%
+1.7% MoM
Median sale price
$145K
$24K MoM
Avg. days on market
18d
8 days MoM
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2 MoM
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Sale history for 541 E 490th St
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4228198
Jan 28, 2022
Sold
$125,000
$74/sq ft
Nov 8, 2021
Listed
$125,000
$74/sq ft
+14
1.5 story home on 3.5 acres and a gorgeous corner lot. This home is a blank canvas just waiting on a new owner to update with their personal preferences. Stunning living room with hardwood floors and a gas log fireplace that was redone 5 years ago. Gorgeous bay windows in the dining room- perfect place to enjoy a meal while watching the birds at the bird feeder. Large kitchen with a very nice stove, great countertop space, and a corner sink with windows above. There is a detached 2 car garage and a 12x10 shed. This house is an estate being sold AS IS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$4,727 (+19.2%)
$55,253 + $28,848
$84,101
2019
$3,965 (+6.9%)
$51,575 + $28,417
$79,992
2018
$3,710 (+4.7%)
$48,184 + $27,589
$75,773
2017
$3,543 (+6.1%)
$45,101 + $26,864
$71,965
2016
$3,339 (−20.1%)
$42,397 + $26,730
$69,127
2013
$4,178
$38,435 + $27,000
$65,435
Tax history for 541 E 490th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$4,727 (+19.2%)
$55,253 + $28,848
$84,101
2019
$3,965 (+6.9%)
$51,575 + $28,417
$79,992
2018
$3,710 (+4.7%)
$48,184 + $27,589
$75,773
2017
$3,543 (+6.1%)
$45,101 + $26,864
$71,965
2016
$3,339 (−20.1%)
$42,397 + $26,730
$69,127
2013
$4,178
$38,435 + $27,000
$65,435
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
160 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
1,584
Year built
1906
Style
Townhouse
County
Henry County
APN
2135200001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 941
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 737
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Master Bedroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Kitchen
Room 12 Information
Room 12 Type: Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane, Forced Air, Propane, Gas Water Heater, Central
Room Information
Basement: Unfinished
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size Acres: 3.5
Lot Size Dimensions: 294.98x432.97x294.98x432.
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1678
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: 0
Tax Legal Description: 3.5A SE COR NE SEC 35 T14N R1E
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well, Septic System
Location
School Information
High School: Alwood
Location Information
Directions: IL-17 to E. 390th St. to N. 100th Ave.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,584
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 160 acres
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Henry County
APN: 2135200001
Home facts updated by county records on Feb 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1678
Building Area Total: 1678
Year Built: 1906
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Alwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Alwood Middle/High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
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Estimated sale price
$203,000 – $246,000
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