Hunter’s Paradise on Nearly 5 Acres Welcome to your dream escape in Petersburg! Nestled on just under 5 serene acres, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers privacy, nature, and all the amenities to live your best life, without giving up the convenience of a quick drive into Springfield. Step inside to a beautifully updated kitchen featuring a large island perfect for meal prep, casual dining, or gathering with friends. The split bedroom layout offers privacy for everyone, and the open living space makes entertaining a breeze. With 1,900 sq ft of move-in-ready space and an attached garage, this home checks all the boxes. But wait until you see the 40x30 shop, a total game changer. Whether you're looking for a dream man cave, a next-level workshop, the ultimate party barn, or all of the above, this space delivers endless possibilities. Outside? This place is a hunter’s haven! Prize turkeys and trophy deer roam right through your backyard. Whether you're into hunting, bonfires, or just soaking in the peaceful views, this property brings the lifestyle you've been craving. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem. Cool, private, functional, and fun. It’s the kind of place you never want to leave.
Sold for $305,000
$305,000
16540 Wernowsky St, Petersburg, IL 62675
3beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2011
4.91 Acres Lot
$317,200 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$2,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,200
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
Jacque Combs Mobl:217-416-7995,
RE/MAX Professionals
Bought with:
Jacque Combs, 475194287
RE/MAX Professionals
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1037707
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21ft 0in x 14ft 2in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 2in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 2in x 9ft 4in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 2in x 10ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 12ft 7in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 17ft 1in
Main level
- Area: 1900
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 4.91 Acres
- Dimensions: 4.91
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn, Lean-To
- Parcel number: 122030000101
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Petersburg
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $305,000$161/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037707 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Pending sale | $305,000$161/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037707 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $305,000+56.8%$161/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037707 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2019 | Sold | $194,500$102/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA2114 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $194,500$102/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital #CA2114 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2019 | Pending sale | $194,500$102/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital #CA2114 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $194,500+16.5%$102/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital #CA2114 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2016 | Sold | $167,000$88/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA160895 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,823 +5% | $82,682 +5.6% |
| 2023 | $5,546 +10.9% | $78,283 +4% |
| 2022 | $5,002 +8.3% | $75,273 +10.3% |
| 2021 | $4,621 +0.7% | $68,272 +2% |
| 2020 | $4,587 +14.2% | $66,933 +13.2% |
| 2019 | $4,016 -4.9% | $59,108 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $4,221 +30.6% | $55,445 |
| 2016 | $3,233 +0% | $55,445 |
| 2015 | $3,232 +2.5% | $55,445 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $3,153 | $53,726 |
| 2013 | $3,153 | $53,726 |
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Neighborhood: 62675
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPetersburg Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 2.6 mi
- 3/10Porta High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 3.1 mi
- 6/10Porta CentralGrades: 3-6Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Porta CUSD #202
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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