161 Jay Ave
Morton, IL 61550
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,306 sqft (on 0.44 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,306 sqft
(on 0.44 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$236KSince last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)Since last year
Increased$19K (+8.8%)Since last sale
Increased$67K (+39.2%)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 +63% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $237K |
| July 2026 | $236K |
| June 2026 | $235K |
| May 2026 | $233K |
| April 2026 | $223K |
| March 2026 | $221K |
| February 2026 | $217K |
| January 2026 | $211K |
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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 |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 11/19/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,342 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 07/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,828 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,642 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $157,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,779 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 01/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,352 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 04/06/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,035 | |
0.87 | Single-Family Home | $209,500 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,260 | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | $281,500 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,204 | |
1.04 | Single-Family Home | $172,000 | 05/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,484 | |
1.05 | Single-Family Home | $144,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 |
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 |
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0.04 | $305,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,828 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $329,100 | 4 | 2 | 2,532 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $213,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,321 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $175,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,342 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $310,300 | 3 | 2 | 2,426 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $214,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,737 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $270,200 | 3 | 3 | 3,385 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $221,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,658 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $261,500 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,616 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $157,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,779 | Recently Sold | |
0.24 | $245,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,352 | Recently Sold | |
0.27 | $208,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,608 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.44 acres
Living Area
1,306 sqft
Price/Sqft
$181
Parking
Garage
About this House
For prospective buyers, please call or text (309) 696-3505 or (309) 635-0441.
Welcome to 161 Jay Ave! This all brick ranch sits right next to bike trails, and is in Morton school district. The large .44 acre lot has a newly paved back patio with a new bricked-in grill. The home is 1306 sq. ft., with three bedrooms, 1 full bath. The master bedroom has new engineered hardwood and good closet space. The bathroom is newly renovated with new floors, new vanity/sink, new blinds, and a custom mirror. There is a cedar closet in the hallway. The dining room is open to the family room. The kitchen has just been remodeled and includes stainless steel appliances and a custom back-splash. The basement adds an additional 600 sq. ft. of living space. Downstairs includes a custom built brick bar, with a concrete counter top, new carpet, and a brand new bathroom. Come see this house today, you won’t want to miss it!
Welcome to 161 Jay Ave! This all brick ranch sits right next to bike trails, and is in Morton school district. The large .44 acre lot has a newly paved back patio with a new bricked-in grill. The home is 1306 sq. ft., with three bedrooms, 1 full bath. The master bedroom has new engineered hardwood and good closet space. The bathroom is newly renovated with new floors, new vanity/sink, new blinds, and a custom mirror. There is a cedar closet in the hallway. The dining room is open to the family room. The kitchen has just been remodeled and includes stainless steel appliances and a custom back-splash. The basement adds an additional 600 sq. ft. of living space. Downstairs includes a custom built brick bar, with a concrete counter top, new carpet, and a brand new bathroom. Come see this house today, you won’t want to miss it!
161 Jay Ave, Morton, IL 61550 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,306 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $170,000 on Aug 18, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $236,200, with a rent estimate of $1,767/month.
Home Details for 161 Jay Ave
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning |
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Year Built Year Built: 1955 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: BrickPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.44 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 18, 2021 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1226948 | Sold | $170,000 |
Jul 19, 2021 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1226948 | Pending | $165,000 |
Jul 16, 2021 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1226948 | Listed For Sale | $165,000 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 7, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | $152,000 |
Sep 9, 2016 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $159,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Aug 30, 2016 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $165,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jul 22, 2016 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $167,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 15, 2016 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $171,000 Price decreased by 2% |
May 16, 2016 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $175,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 25, 2016 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $179,000 |
Nov 4, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $145,000 |
Apr 21, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $105,000 |
Sep 22, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $105,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $4,061 | $190,110 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Morton
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Morton
At least 69 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say car is needed
89 % Say parking is easy
88 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say kids play outside
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say it's quiet
74 % Say streets are well-lit
73 % Say there are sidewalks
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say there's wildlife
35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
24 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 161 Jay Ave
- What is 161 Jay Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 161 Jay Ave in Morton, IL is $236,200.
- What is the price history for 161 Jay Ave?161 Jay Ave in Morton, IL last sold for $170,000 in August 2021.
- Is Morton a buyer's or seller's market?Morton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Morton?Residents describe Morton, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Morton, IL.
- How big is the lot at 161 Jay Ave?The lot at 161 Jay Ave in Morton, IL is about 0.44 acres (19,166 sq ft).
- Does 161 Jay Ave have a garage?Yes, 161 Jay Ave in Morton, IL has a garage.

