15772 E 1000th Ave, Newton, IL 62448

Mockingbird Hill is a true country paradise. The property has been home to family gatherings and even hosted a wedding. The pond, flower gardens, and rolling views create a beautiful setting. What makes it so special is its versatility: it can be a family home with room to grow, a peaceful weekend retreat, or an income-producing property as an Airbnb, hunting lodge, or event venue. Watching deer wander through the backyard at sunset never gets old. Sit on your front porch and listen to the many birds sing their songs. This is peaceful living with plenty of room. Room Details: Master Bedroom (15’x10’): Beautiful views of the back and side yards through your big picture window. Also had direct access to the dual-entry bathroom. Bathroom (8’x10’): Shower/tub combo with pass-through laundry chute. Bedroom 2 (10’x10’): Nice view of side yard, also has a large closet Bedroom 3 (9’x14’): Large 5’x6’ walk-in closet. Bedroom 4 (10’x10’): Cozy and functional with views of the beautiful backyard. Family Room (20’x24’): Large open space with 2 bedrooms & full bath down the hall, perfect for guests, in-laws, or even a rental setup. Bonus Room/converted garage (28’x39’): Exterior entrance + overhead door; perfect for a game room, hobby space, playroom, or guest quarters. Kitchen: Open-concept with island and 20 ft of custom oak cabinets built by a local craftsman. Breakfast Nook: Overlooks the front yard, often visited by deer. Living Room (18’x10’): Upper level, open to the kitchen/dining. Office/Laundry/Pantry (12’x8’): Built-in ironing board and laundry chute. Back Patio (16’x20’): Walk-out space surrounded by flower gardens. Front Porch (9’x9’): Cozy entry to main living area. Building Details Main House: 3,000+ sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1999. Shed: Built in 2018 (30x45x14): Heated, with bathroom, poured concrete floor, automatic overhead doors, with RV clearance. Lot Size: 8 acres with 1-acre stocked pond, wraparound flower beds, mature peach trees, young apple & blackberry bushes, large garden plot, and chicken coop. Utilities: Gas water heater, gas stove, propane heat, public water. Schools: Jasper County School District + St. Thomas Parochial option; school bus pickup at driveway. Location: 1 mile from Fairview Drive-In, Sam Par State Park just a short drive away, 2 hrs to Indianapolis & St. Louis airports, 3.5 hrs to Chicago.