Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch nestled on approximately 3 acres in the peaceful countryside of Fenton, Illinois. Surrounded by picturesque cornfields, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of country living while remaining conveniently located within the Morrison School District. The home features a practical ranch-style layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Recent improvements include a new metal roof installed in 2024 and new windows in 2024, providing valuable updates for the next owner. The kitchen appliances, along with a stove, deep freezer and washer and dryer in the basement will remain with the home, making this property move-in ready. Enjoy the expansive acreage, many buildings and peaceful rural setting, with plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply take in the beautiful country surroundings. If you've been looking for a property with space, privacy, and recent updates, this Fenton-area ranch is worth a look!
This is a new listing, so no sales records exist yet. As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$3,396 (+47.1%)
$2,975 + $57,235
$60,210
2021
$2,309 (−1.2%)
$2,431 + $42,463
$44,894
2020
$2,336 (−1.2%)
$2,477 + $43,268
$45,745
2019
$2,365 (−13.2%)
$2,354 + $42,644
$44,998
2018
$2,725 (+12.7%)
$2,343 + $42,453
$44,796
2017
$2,418 (+0.3%)
$2,251 + $40,781
$43,032
2016
$2,412 (−16.3%)
$2,171 + $39,334
$41,505
2015
$2,881 (−3.1%)
$2,179 + $39,480
$41,659
2013
$2,974
$2,224 + $40,294
$42,518
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whiteside County
APN
0831200007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
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Agricultural District
The purpose of the agricultural district is to preserve, to the greatest extent possible, the agricultural base of the county. This is to be accomplished by limiting the allowable and conditional uses and also through the use of the LESA program when considering proposed changes to other zoning classifications.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Office
Educational/school
Kennel
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fenton, IL • 61251
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
28
12
38
18
55
33
63
43
73
50
81
62
85
66
82
61
81
54
69
45
49
33
34
20
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 12641 Ellis Rd
$335,335
$4,565 under list price of $340K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $233K to $315K.