4568 State Route 161 Ext
Kell, IL 62853
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,464 sqft (on 7.71 acres)
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,464 sqft
(on 7.71 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$118
Listed
8 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to your own private slice of country paradise! Nestled on approximately 7.71 picturesque acres, this beautiful property offers the perfect combination of peaceful country living, functional outbuildings, and modern comfort. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, a place for your animals, or simply room to spread out and enjoy nature, this property has it all. The spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, approximately 2,464 square foot home features a thoughtfully designed layout with a finished basement, providing plenty of room for family, entertaining, or additional living space. An attached two-car garage and a large carport offer ample covered parking for vehicles, equipment, or recreational toys. Step outside and enjoy everything this incredible property has to offer. Spend evenings fishing at the stocked pond, relax while taking in the scenic country views, or put the impressive outbuildings to work. The 28' x 36' barn features a concrete floor, along with heating and cooling, making it ideal for a workshop, hobby space, livestock, or year-round projects. A 14' x 36' lean-to provides additional covered storage, while multiple storage sheds offer even more room for equipment and tools. The partially fenced yard provides space for children, pets, or gardening, while the surrounding acreage offers endless possibilities for outdoor recreation, farming, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility of country life. Properties that combine acreage, a comfortable home, a stocked pond, and quality outbuildings are hard to find. Whether you're dreaming of a quiet rural retreat, a place to pursue your hobbies, or a property with room to grow, this exceptional country home is ready to welcome you.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.
Home Details for 4568 State Route 161 Ext
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2464 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)Foundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Waterfront: PondNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 991 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 8 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1995 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionIs Habitable Residence |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1524100024 |
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Price List Price: $290,000Price Per Sqft: $118 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Kell |
School Information Elementary School: Raccoon Grade SchoolElementary School District: 1Jr High / Middle School: Raccoon Grade SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 1High School: Salem Community High SchoolHigh School District: 600 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 12728677 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2464 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 7.71 Acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12728677 |
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Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: SIRETHA HOWE, (618) 367-0535
MIDWEST FARM & LAND
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12728677

Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
Market trends in Kell
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 10, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728677 | Listed For Sale | $290,000 |
Dec 27, 2019 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB430401 | Sold | $180,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,644 | $200,724 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$277KSince last month
Decreased$26K (-8.2%)Since last year
Decreased$10K (-3.2%)Since last sale
Increased$108K (+60.2%)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 +23% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $288K |
| July 2026 | $314K |
| June 2026 | $316K |
| May 2026 | $312K |
| April 2026 | $305K |
| March 2026 | $302K |
| February 2026 | $296K |
| January 2026 | $294K |
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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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0.52 | Single-Family Home | $105,000 | 02/13/26 | 2 | 2 | 2,592 | |
2.20 | Single-Family Home | $395,000 | 11/17/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,496 | |
2.29 | Single-Family Home | $506,000 | 09/01/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,170 | |
1.50 | Single-Family Home | $21,000 | 01/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,344 | |
3.06 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 09/18/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,394 | |
2.53 | Single-Family Home | $90,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 980 | |
2.87 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 04/08/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,664 | |
3.24 | Single-Family Home | $189,000 | 07/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,700 | |
3.18 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 05/06/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,800 |
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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0.52 | $105,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,592 | Recently Sold | |
0.64 | $174,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,568 | Off Market | |
0.68 | $232,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,332 | Off Market | |
1.17 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.50 | $21,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,344 | Recently Sold |
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What Locals Say about Kell
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say streets are well-lit
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Frequently asked questions about 4568 State Route 161 Ext
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 4568 State Route 161 Ext?Based on a $290,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 4568 State Route 161 Ext in Kell, IL is approximately $1,546 (about $1,108 principal & interest, $363 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 4568 State Route 161 Ext?The closest schools to 4568 State Route 161 Ext in Kell, IL are Racoon Grade School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), Salem Community High School (rated 4/10).
- What is 4568 State Route 161 Ext estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 4568 State Route 161 Ext in Kell, IL is $277,400.
- Does 4568 State Route 161 Ext have air conditioning?Yes, 4568 State Route 161 Ext in Kell, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 4568 State Route 161 Ext have laundry facilities?Yes, 4568 State Route 161 Ext in Kell, IL has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 4568 State Route 161 Ext?The lot at 4568 State Route 161 Ext in Kell, IL is about 7.7 acres.
SIRETHA HOWE, MIDWEST FARM & LAND
Agent Phone: (618) 367-0535

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4568 State Route 161 Ext, Kell, IL 62853 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,464 sqft single-family home built in 1995. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12728677.

