161 Jay Ave, Morton, IL 61550
OFF MARKET

161 Jay Ave
Morton, IL 61550

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,306 sqft (on 0.44 acres)

$226,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,226/mo*
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$226,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,226/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,306 sqft
(on 0.44 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Home Details for 161 Jay Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.44 acres

Price History for 161 Jay Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/18/2021$170,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1226948
07/19/2021$165,000PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1226948
07/16/2021$165,000Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1226948
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
11/07/2016$152,000Sold
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09/09/2016$159,900PriceChange
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08/30/2016$165,000PriceChange
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07/22/2016$167,000PriceChange
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06/15/2016$171,000PriceChange
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05/16/2016$175,000PriceChange
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04/25/2016$179,000Listed For SaleN/A
11/04/2009$145,000Sold
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04/21/2009$105,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/22/2008$105,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,061
Assessment$190,110
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 161 Jay Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
121 Jay Ave, Morton, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$175,000
11/19/25
2
1.5
1,342
112 Caroline St, Morton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$157,000
03/27/26
3
1
1,779
308 Paris Ave, Morton, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/22/26
3
2
2,352
113 East St, Morton, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$145,000
06/12/25
3
1
1,568
113 Happ Ln, Morton, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/06/26
4
2
2,035
317 Circle Dr, Morton, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/11/25
3
1
952
313 Lakeland Rd, Morton, IL
0.87
Single-Family Home
$209,500
09/19/25
3
2
1,260
208 Stanley St, Morton, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$264,900
08/22/25
4
1.5
2,450
22 Spruce St, Morton, IL
0.72
Single-Family Home
$213,000
06/27/25
4
2
2,268
417 Lilac Ln, East Peoria, IL
1.05
Single-Family Home
$144,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,560

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What Locals Say about Morton

At least 69 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Ernie S.
    "The trails at Timber Oaks is a lovely subdivision nestled near a 70 acre city park. And the subdivision is just minutes from downtown Morton, and I-74."
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  • Stacy T. S.
    "I can get anywhere in town on a short amount of time. it's only a 15 minutes drive to Peoria for more to do. "
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  • Stacy T. S.
    "There is no public transportation in Morton, so you need a car or at least a bike to get around. But it's also nice to walk downtown to the little shops in nice weather. "
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  • Stacy T. S.
    "Very safe, quiet neighborhood close to Lincoln Elementary. Nice combination of families and older couples. "
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  • Jhaut33
    "Pumpkin festival. Many parks and activities go on that make Morton a fun and inviting community for everyone."
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  • Mike S.
    "Public transportation is not readily available. Most people commute via personal vehicle. The roads in Morton are well maintained and traffic is not an issue. "
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  • Anna_runge94
    "Most yards are decent size and houses are not super close together. Surrounding roads are not supper busy and have a speed limit of 30mph. "
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  • Neil W.
    "There is a nearby dog park. People are frequently out walking their dogs. Heartland Vet Clinic is great."
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  • Gary R.
    "Nice streets for walking, everything is close and people are friendly. Highly recommend this community."
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  • RC
    "A great family area, near multiple schools. Residential area that's not far from stores and restaurants."
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  • Traceynkevin
    "Not a through street and very close neighbors that watch out for everyone. Neighbors will watch out for everyone’s children, just not their own"
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  • jodyadams5
    "Well cared for homes with moderately priced homes . Very affordable with the best schools in the state !"
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  • Courtni B.
    "We have lived on Timber Ln for 3 years and absolutely love how quiet and peaceful everything is. "
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  • Geikes
    "Have lived here for 9 yrs...convenient to 74/474, yet quiet...able to walk to parks, pool and downtown shops."
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161 Jay Ave, Morton, IL 61550 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,306 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 161 Jay Ave was last sold on Aug 18, 2021 for $170,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 161 Jay Ave is $226,900.