Is Argenta, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do kids play outside in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Do residents of Argenta, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Argenta, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is a car needed in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Is Argenta, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's quiet

Is Argenta, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Argenta, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Argenta, IL?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

What is 159 E Prairie St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL is $180,700 .

What is the price history for 159 E Prairie St?

159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL last sold for $135,000 in April 2019.

Is Argenta a buyer's or seller's market?

Argenta is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 159 E Prairie St?

The closest schools to 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL are Argenta-Oreana Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Argenta-Oreana High School (rated 2/10), Argenta-Oreana Middle School (rated 6/10).

Does 159 E Prairie St have air conditioning?

Yes, 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL has air conditioning.

Does 159 E Prairie St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$180,700

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,100 sqft

159 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501

Est. Refi. Payment $1,414/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 10, 2019 for $135,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$181K

Since last month

$5K (+2.7%)

Since last year

$8K (+4.3%)

Since last sale

$47K (+34.7%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +38% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$182K
September 2026	$178K
August 2026	$177K
July 2026	$178K
June 2026	$180K
May 2026	$178K
April 2026	$175K
March 2026	$175K
February 2026	$173K
January 2026	$170K
2025
December 2025	$170K
November 2025	$171K
October 2025	$173K
September 2025	$174K
August 2025	$176K
July 2025	$179K
June 2025	$178K
May 2025	$175K
April 2025	$173K
March 2025	$165K
February 2025	$164K
January 2025	$161K
2024
December 2024	$165K
November 2024	$167K
October 2024	$168K
September 2024	$171K
August 2024	$171K
July 2024	$170K
June 2024	$175K
May 2024	$169K
April 2024	$168K
March 2024	$164K
February 2024	$161K
January 2024	$160K
2023
December 2023	$163K
November 2023	$163K
October 2023	$165K
September 2023	$166K
August 2023	$167K
July 2023	$167K
June 2023	$167K
May 2023	$162K
April 2023	$158K
March 2023	$155K
February 2023	$154K
January 2023	$153K
2022
December 2022	$154K
November 2022	$156K
October 2022	$158K
September 2022	$160K
August 2022	$162K
July 2022	$162K
June 2022	$158K
May 2022	$157K
April 2022	$153K
March 2022	$151K
February 2022	$149K
January 2022	$147K
2021
December 2021	$148K
November 2021	$148K
October 2021	$149K
September 2021	$148K
August 2021	$148K
July 2021	$148K
June 2021	$147K
May 2021	$147K
April 2021	$147K
March 2021	$146K
February 2021	$145K
January 2021	$143K
2020
December 2020	$144K
November 2020	$143K
October 2020	$143K
September 2020	$142K
August 2020	$142K
July 2020	$141K
June 2020	$139K
May 2020	$137K
April 2020	$136K
March 2020	$139K
February 2020	$138K
January 2020	$139K
2019
December 2019	$138K
November 2019	$138K
October 2019	$137K
September 2019	$137K
August 2019	$137K
July 2019	$136K
June 2019	$136K
May 2019	$136K
April 2019	$135K
March 2019	$137K
February 2019	$100K
January 2019	$100K
2018
December 2018	$96K
November 2018	$97K
October 2018	$105K
September 2018	$118K
August 2018	$129K
July 2018	$129K
June 2018	$130K
May 2018	$130K
April 2018	$130K
March 2018	$128K
February 2018	$128K
January 2018	$130K
2017
December 2017	$132K
November 2017	$133K
October 2017	$135K
September 2017	$135K
August 2017	$134K
July 2017	$134K
June 2017	$133K
May 2017	$133K
April 2017	$131K
March 2017	$130K
February 2017	$130K
January 2017	$130K
2016
December 2016	$131K
November 2016	$131K
October 2016	$132K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
102 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$116,000	04/02/26	3	2	1,820
180 W Walnut St, Argenta, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$111,000	05/14/26	2	2	1,134
275 E Broadway St, Argenta, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$195,000	02/10/26	3	1.5	1,632
325 E Broadway St, Argenta, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$197,500	06/30/26	3	2	1,154
211 S Main St, Argenta, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$123,000	01/23/26	3	1	1,344
152 E Broadway St, Argenta, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$145,000	09/09/26	3	1.5	1,411
175 E Broadway St, Argenta, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$95,000	05/05/26	2	1	864
205 E East St, Argenta, IL	0.10	Single-Family Home	$28,000	02/17/26	3	1	1,209
245 E Elm St, Argenta, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$152,500	01/29/26		1	1,408
451 E Park St, Argenta, IL	0.39	Single-Family Home	$89,900	09/18/26	3	1	960

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
143 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.01	$103,500	Studio	1	1,024	Off Market
143 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.01	-	-	-	-	Off Market
175 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.01	$146,200	3	2	1,426	Off Market
135 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.03	$122,900	3	1	1,416	Off Market
168 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.03	$86,800	Studio	1	1,069	Off Market
191 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.03	$103,700	Studio	1	980	Off Market
191 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.03	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
176 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$128,200	Studio	2	1,878	Off Market
144 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$107,800	Studio	1	1,380	Off Market
152 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$108,400	Studio	1	1,465	Off Market
168 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$108,000	Studio	1	826	Off Market
184 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$124,300	Studio	2	1,404	Off Market
205 N Main St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$118,100	Studio	1	1,040	Off Market
132 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$84,100	Studio	1	864	Off Market
119 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$107,600	Studio	1	864	Off Market
128 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$160,100	Studio	1	1,068	Off Market
305 N Main St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
170 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
317 N Main St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.06	$123,400	Studio	1	936	Off Market
128 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.06	-	Studio	1	820	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1940

2,100 sqft

$86/sqft

Garage

About this House

Contact owner at - fsbo@therhoadesfamily.org or call 217-520-3399.
You can also watch a video walk-through here: https://youtu.be/Iyy5HcuBiLY

- Move in ready home
- 2 blocks from A-O Middle/High School
- 4 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms
- Approximately 2100 sq ft
- Open floor plan
- Pantry/Laundry room off kitchen
- Stainless steel kitchen appliances included
- Washer/Dryer included
- Large unfinished basement with storage space
- Attached 1 car garage
- Detached garage (16x20)
- Fenced in backyard
- Playhouse, slide and swings
- Brick patio
- Balcony off master bedroom
- New central air unit , dishwasher
- Wonderful school district

No CFD Not for rent

159 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $135,000 on Apr 10, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $180,700, with a rent estimate of $1,568/month.

Home Details for 159 E Prairie St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleExterior: WoodLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Apr 10, 2019 Source: N/A	Sold	$135,000
Jan 16, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$141,900
Aug 28, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	$130,000
May 15, 2015 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$135,900
Jun 9, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$75,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$3,086	$41,269

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Market trends in Argenta

Last updated September 2026

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Around this home

Argenta-Oreana Elementary School
PK-5
Public
432 Students
Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Very nice school.Very good teaching.School staff is all good
Parent Review
10mo ago
6 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Argenta

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100% say there are sidewalks
50% say there's holiday spirit
50% say neighbors are friendly

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At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's quiet
67 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 159 E Prairie St

What is 159 E Prairie St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL is $180,700.
What is the price history for 159 E Prairie St?
159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL last sold for $135,000 in April 2019.
Is Argenta a buyer's or seller's market?
Argenta is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 159 E Prairie St?
The closest schools to 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL are Argenta-Oreana Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Argenta-Oreana High School (rated 2/10), Argenta-Oreana Middle School (rated 6/10).
Does 159 E Prairie St have air conditioning?
Yes, 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL has air conditioning.
Does 159 E Prairie St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 159 E Prairie St in Argenta, IL has in-unit laundry.