For sale by owner

$620,000

537 Morber Rd, Ava, IL 62907

3beds

1,340sqft

$4,626/mo

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SingleFamily

Built in 1990

42 Acres Lot

$332,200 Zestimate^®

$463/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Stocked private pondOutbuilding with a shopChicken coopBeautiful private acresDeer blind

This home sits on 42.5 beautiful private acres. This charming home has 3 bedrooms 1 and 1/2 bath surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest. A hunter, homesteader, or horse lover's paradise. Outside, there is a greenhouse with a raised garden beds . This home also has a 5 stall horse barn along with plenty of storage, an outbuilding with a shop and endless possibilities. It also has a one bedroom modular home that can be used as a mother-in-law suite, rental income, or a guest home. In addition, there is a stocked private pond, a chicken coop, a deer blind, Johnson Creek. Horse owners can ride off of the property into the trails of the Shawnee National Forest. It is located minutes from Lake Kinkaid boat ramps. This home is nestled at the end of a dead end road providing a truly tranquil, private paradise.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

Basement: Partially finished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft

Property

Lot

Size: 42 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 0715300005

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1990

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Ava

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $463/sqft
Tax assessed value: $181,020
Annual tax amount: $3,929
Date on market: 8/4/2026

Property Owner

(618) 973-3308

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Estimated market value

$332,200

$282,000 - $382,000

$1,126/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/4/2026	Listed for sale	$620,000+264.7%$463/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/31/2017	Sold	$170,000-32%$127/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/28/2012	Sold	$250,000$187/sqft
Source: MARIS #4109766 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$3,929 +14.2%	$60,340 +11.1%
2023	$3,441 +6.6%	$54,315 +9.6%
2022	$3,228 +2.5%	$49,573 +5.1%
2021	$3,149 +2.7%	$47,171 +0.4%
2020	$3,067 +5.5%	$47,004 +3.4%
2019	$2,907 +11.7%	$45,443 +3.3%
2017	$2,604	$43,983 -0.4%
2016	--	$44,140 +1.4%
2015	--	$43,542 +1%
2014	--	$43,130

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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