- 5
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,800
- sqft
- 1900
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 12776784
- Neighborhood:
- Not Applicable
- County:
- LaSalle
- Listed By:
- Craig Meyer - Meyer-Jochums Agency
- Office Phone:
- (309) 208-0728
- Agent Email:
- cmeyer@meyerjochums.com
Sponsoring Broker: Diane Glass, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
PRIVATE COUNTRY LIVING at its FINEST! A Spacious country home on 5 acres with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and PLENTY of ROOM for ANIMALS! A 1/3-mile private drive leads you to your country Oasis! The classic farmhouse is highlighted by natural wood flooring & wood trim along with ageless pocket doors! The main level consists of an eat-in kitchen with large pantry, formal dining room, living room, bedroom (or den), laundry room and a full bathroom. The upstairs level has four more bedrooms and another full bathroom. The property also includes an, attached, heated, two car garage. NO CLOSE NEIGHBORS to your 5-acre parcel that comes with several outbuildings including an attractive barn with newer metal roof. The 5-acre tract is improved by a 4-line high tensile fencing and an automatic water system! In addition to the 5 acres, there is an adjoining 7-acre, fenced pasture that can also be accessed, (call for details). The home is heated by a hot water boiler and is improved by a house generator. SO MUCH TO LIKE with this uniquely private location and well-kept farm home. Take A Look!!
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1900
- 5.0 Acre Lot
- 2 Car Garage
- 33 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 5
-
- Bathrooms
- 2
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- Year Built
- 1900
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- Architectural Style
- Farmhouse
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- Construction Materials
- Vinyl Siding
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- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
-
- Parking Features
- Attached, Garage
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- Living Area
- 2800.0
-
- Interior Features
- Pantry
-
- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Freezer
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- Patio And Porch
- Porch
-
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
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- Heating
- Propane, Steam
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- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
-
- Acres
- 5.0
-
- Lot Features
- Irregular Lot
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- Water
- Well
-
- Area
- Lowell / Tonica
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- County
- LaSalle
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- City
- Tonica
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- Neighborhood
- Not Applicable
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- Zip Code
- 61370
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- High School
- Lasalle-Peru High School
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- Middle School
- Tonica Grade School
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- Elementary School
- Tonica Grade School
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Nearby Schools
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49out of 100
Public School for 1799 E 8th Rd, Tonica, IL 61370
Grades: Elementary
Distance: 3.01 mi
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49out of 100
Public School for 1799 E 8th Rd, Tonica, IL 61370
Grades: Elementary
Distance: 3.01 mi
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Disclaimer: ez Home Search School Ratings are on a scale of 1-100 and represent our evaluation of school quality based on academic performance, school resources, community feedback, and demographic factors. School attendance boundaries are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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Price History
| 10/28/2026 | Price Changed | $489,000 |
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #12776784 | ||
| 10/09/2026 | Listed | $495,000 |
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #12776784 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 10/22/2021 | Executor’s Deed | $884,000 |
| 10/21/2021 | Executor’s Deed | $150,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 10/22/2021 | Conventional | $366,800 |
| 10/21/2021 | Conventional | $120,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $489,000 with 2,800 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $175 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
1799 E 8th Rd was listed on October 09, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 33 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
1799 E 8th Rd sits on a 5.0-acre lot, which is 217,800 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Tonica Grade School
- Middle: Tonica Grade School
- High: Lasalle-Peru High School
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What are the property taxes for 1799 E 8th Rd?
The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1799 E 8th Rd were approximately $2,854. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 02:51PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12776784
