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17531 Old Fairgrounds Rd, Petersburg, IL 62675
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Stunning 3 bed/2.5 bath Log Home nestled in 2.25 Ac of mature trees! Privacy, outbuildings, space~ THIS IS YOUR PLACE!! Exterior boasts natural logs w chinking, cedar shake roof, 2 covered porches & nature out your door! Inside has impeccable woodwork, solid doors & real hand carved beams. The Kitchen has cherry custom built cabinetry, the cypress countertops are durable & one of a kind! ! Want a Kit Remodel~ we have a 20,000 allowance with approved offer. Liv Rm has vaulted ceilings, wood beams, focal staircase & stone FP. Upstairs is the master w/ newly remodeled master bath in 2019! Custom cherry vanity & mirror, Travertine flooring & walk in shower. PLUS, custom walk in closet.Bedroom 2 could be a neat upper office or nursery! Upgraded detail throughout & it overlooks the Living Rm. At the other end, sits the Fam Rm, Din Rm & Sunroom that gives more family space! Tons of windows let the natural light in & makes for a great gathering place! The sunroom is both heated and cooled for year round enjoyment & have Amazing views, access to covered porch & cool barn scenery! The LL walk out was remodeled in 2021~new full bath, Rec room & Den space , PLUS a HUGE Bedroom 3.Property includes 3 car garage 2 up/1 down & Storage, a 20 x 38 shed w concrete floor, 26 x 36 heated / insulated shed w/concrete floor/lean to and handmade touches of barn doors, lanterns & weathervane. Such custom finishes and much love went into this stunning home w/ one of a kind setting ~ see it TODAY!!

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Est. $2,338 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 17531 Old Fairgrounds Rd
- Sale History
- Tax History
$124/sq ft
$135/sq ft
$141/sq ft
$144/sq ft
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached, Oversized, Tandem
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 3
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 1
- Room 1 Area: 1463
- 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: 612
- 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: 1
- Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Area: 1248
- Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 4 Type: Basement
- 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 Egress Window: Yes
- Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 6 Length: 16.5
- Room 6 Level: Upper
- Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
- Room 6 Width: 14.8
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
- Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 7 Length: 24.8
- Room 7 Level: Basement
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 7 Width: 14.2
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Egress Window: Yes
- Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 8 Length: 14.5
- Room 8 Level: Upper
- Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 8 Width: 10
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 9 Length: 17
- Room 9 Level: Main
- Room 9 Type: Living Room
- Room 9 Width: 12.4
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 10 Length: 12.8
- Room 10 Level: Main
- Room 10 Type: Family Room
- Room 10 Width: 15.8
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 11 Length: 12.8
- Room 11 Level: Main
- Room 11 Type: Dining Room
- Room 11 Width: 15.8
- Room 12 Information
- Room 12Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 12 Length: 23.4
- Room 12 Level: Main
- Room 12 Type: Kitchen
- Room 12 Width: 10.5
- Room 13 Information
- Room 13 Flooring: Carpet
- Room 13 Length: 23.1
- Room 13 Level: Basement
- Room 13 Type: Recreation Room
- Room 13 Width: 15.4
- Room 14 Information
- Room 14 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 14 Length: 9
- Room 14 Level: Main
- Room 14 Type: Laundry
- Room 14 Width: 5.5
- Room 15 Information
- Room 15 Flooring: Hardwood
- Room 15 Description: Sun Room
- Room 15 Length: 18.6
- Room 15 Level: Main
- Room 15 Type: Additional Room
- Room 15 Width: 11.5
- Room 16 Information
- Room 16 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 16 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 16 Type: Third Floor
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
- Room Information
- Has Basement
- Basement: Egress Window(s), Full, Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished
- Interior Features
- Cable Available,Ceilings/Cath/Vault/Tray,Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,High Speed Internet
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Lean-To
- Roof: Shake
- Property Information
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Sloped
- Lot Size Acres: 2.25
- Lot Size Dimensions: 2.25
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 2075
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Annual Amount: 7029.36
- Tax Legal Description: See Tax Records
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Septic System
Location
- School Information
- High School: Porta CUSD #202
- Location Information
- Directions: Take Rt 97 N through Petersburg. Turn R on Old Fairgrounds Road. Follow to Home on the L
- Subdivision Name: None
- MLS Area Minor: Petersburg,Tallula,Oakford
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,248
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 2.24 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Menard County
- APN: 1111400027
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Petersburg,Tallula,Oakford
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 3323
- Building Area Total: 2075
- Year Built: 1990
Around this home
Schools
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
Good sunlight
SunscoreThere appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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