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 the price history for 161 E Walnut St?

161 E Walnut St in Argenta, IL last sold for $50,000 in January 2026.

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

Argenta is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 161 E Walnut St?

The closest schools to 161 E Walnut 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 161 E Walnut St have air conditioning?

Yes, 161 E Walnut St in Argenta, IL has air conditioning.

SOLD

JAN 27, 2026

$50,000

Last sold price

Studio
1 Bath
1,624 sqft

161 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501

Est. Refi. Payment $446/mo*

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 27, 2026 for $50,000

Home Value

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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
162 N Main St, Argenta, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$85,500	05/08/26		1	1,150
205 E East St, Argenta, IL	0.15	Single-Family Home	$28,000	02/17/26	3	1	1,209
102 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$116,000	04/02/26	3	2	1,820
245 E Elm St, Argenta, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$152,500	01/29/26		1	1,408
211 S Main St, Argenta, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$123,000	01/23/26	3	1	1,344
391 N Main St, Argenta, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$130,000	05/26/26		1	1,120
385 E Elm St, Argenta, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$34,000	03/24/26	2	1	928
180 W Walnut St, Argenta, IL	0.14	Single-Family Home	$111,000	05/14/26	2	2	1,134
175 E Broadway St, Argenta, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$95,000	05/05/26	2	1	864

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
155 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.01	$87,100	Studio	1	760	Off Market
170 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
145 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.02	$99,100	Studio	1	898	Off Market
168 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.03	$83,600	Studio	1	1,069	Off Market
176 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$125,000	Studio	2	1,878	Off Market
144 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$106,800	Studio	1	1,380	Off Market
155 N Main St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.04	$96,800	Studio	1	1,016	Off Market
205 N Main St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$114,300	Studio	1	1,040	Off Market
132 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$80,500	Studio	1	864	Off Market
133 N Main St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.05	$115,600	2	1	1,150	Off Market
128 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.06	-	Studio	1	820	Off Market
192 N North St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.06	$113,700	4	2	2,000	Off Market
159 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.06	$179,900	4	2	2,100	Off Market
143 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	$101,300	Studio	1	1,024	Off Market
143 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	-	-	-	-	Off Market
175 E Prairie St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	$146,200	3	2	1,426	Off Market
178 N North St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	-	-	1	1,017	Off Market
207 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	$131,100	Studio	2	1,056	Off Market
418 Po Box, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
102 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501	0.07	$116,000	3	2	1,820	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1900

1,624 sqft

$31/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 161 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL. 161 E Walnut St is in Argenta, IL and in ZIP code 62501. This property has 1 bathroom and approximately 1,624 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $31/sqft. This property was built in 1900.

161 E Walnut St, Argenta, IL 62501 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 1,624 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $50,000 on Jan 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,192/month.

Home Details for 161 E Walnut St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: WoodFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Price & Status
Price Price Per Sqft: $31/sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 27, 2026 Source: N/A	Sold	$50,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,097	$23,967

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Market trends in Argenta

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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

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 161 E Walnut St

What is the price history for 161 E Walnut St?
161 E Walnut St in Argenta, IL last sold for $50,000 in January 2026.
Is Argenta a buyer's or seller's market?
Argenta is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 161 E Walnut St?
The closest schools to 161 E Walnut 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 161 E Walnut St have air conditioning?
Yes, 161 E Walnut St in Argenta, IL has air conditioning.