Welcome to your peaceful country retreat at 842 Thenius, Sparland, IL! Nestled on a sprawling 3-acre homesite, this property offers the perfect blend of generous space, modern comfort, and rural tranquility. Greeting you upon arrival is a large covered front porch, ideal for unwinding with morning coffee while enjoying the serene, peaceful surroundings. Step inside to discover tasteful updates throughout, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths designed for comfortable living and hosting. At the heart of the home, the nice kitchen boasts granite countertops and a convenient breakfast bar, while the primary suite offers an amazing new primary bathroom redesigned for a spa-like escape. Outside, the possibilities are endless with direct access to the creek. Whether you dream of keeping farm animals, starting a garden, keeping bees or enjoying endless outdoor activities including dear hunting, this flexible acreage provides all the room you need to stretch out. Rounding out the property is an oversized garage with abundant space for parking, workshop projects, and extra equipment storage. Upgrades include new roofs and new Air conditioning units. Upgraded, spacious, and scenic - this Sparland sanctuary is ready to welcome you home!
For sale
$389,900
842 Thenius Rd, Sparland, IL 61565
5beds
2,846sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,801/mo
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2001
3 Acres Lot
$371,400 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient breakfast barNice kitchenLarge covered front porchGranite countertopsNew air conditioning unitsNew roofs
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Adam J Merrick homes@adammerrick.com,
Adam Merrick Real Estate,
Stephen M Bogart,
Adam Merrick Real Estate
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1268571
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16ft 11in x 11ft 1in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 6in x 11ft 6in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 10ft 9in
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 11ft 1in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 12ft 9in
Other
- Area: 680
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 26ft 2in x 16ft 8in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 3in x 11ft 6in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10ft 11in x 10ft 11in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 11in x 13ft 5in
Main level
- Area: 1158
Upper level
- Area: 1008
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air, Propane Rented
Cooling
- Zoned, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Solid Surface Counter
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,166
- Total interior livable area: 2,846 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0902376004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Sparland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,250
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$371,400
$353,000 - $390,000
$3,148/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900$137/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268571 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $68,250 +8.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $62,672 +10.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $56,722 +7.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $52,569 +3.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $50,742 +1.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $50,116 |
| 2018 | -- | $50,116 -2% |
| 2017 | -- | $51,139 -2.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $52,252 +0.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $52,009 +87.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $27,714 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $27,507 -15.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $32,637 +26.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,845 |
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Neighborhood: 61565
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Midland Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Midland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
- 6/10Midland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Midland
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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