Welcome to your new home! Wake up to water views and end your evenings with peaceful sunsets on Kinmundy Lake — a local favorite known for outstanding fishing and quiet recreation. Tucked away on a dead-end road, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, space, and the kind of setting buyers search for but rarely find. Sitting on approximately 2 acres with direct lake frontage, this property blends rural tranquility with everyday comfort. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout designed for comfortable living. The home is clean, well maintained, and truly ready for its next chapter. Even better — appliances and furniture throughout the home can remain, making this a seamless transition whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or turnkey lake getaway. Downstairs, the full unfinished walkout basement opens the door to incredible possibilities. Create a second living area, home gym, guest suite, recreation space, or whatever vision fits your lifestyle. With direct walkout access, it’s perfectly positioned to expand your living space while still enjoying the lake setting. Major updates provide peace of mind: New roof (2025) Installed 200-amp electrical panel! Step outside and enjoy the privacy of a quiet country road with the added bonus of lake life just steps from your backyard. Whether it’s casting a line, hosting family gatherings, or simply enjoying the calm of waterfront living, this property offers space to breathe and room to grow.
Pending
$215,000
5840 McCarty Rd, Kinmundy, IL 62854
3beds
1,350sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1985
0.96 Acres Lot
$210,900 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Water views
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 07, 2026 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Curtis Thompson Pref:618-292-7946,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1042018
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 8ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 8ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 1350
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 640 x 164 x 750
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0321400020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Composition
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Aerator/Aerobic, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other
Location
- Region: Kinmundy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,220
- Annual tax amount: $2,474
- Date on market: 2/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
Estimated market value
$210,900
$200,000 - $221,000
$1,683/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$159/sqft |
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| 2/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000$159/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,474 +0.6% | $42,740 +7% |
| 2023 | $2,459 +11.5% | $39,940 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,206 +2.2% | $36,310 +7% |
| 2021 | $2,157 +5.8% | $33,930 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,038 +42.9% | $31,710 |
| 2019 | $1,426 -25.7% | $31,710 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $1,920 -2.4% | $29,070 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,966 +2.7% | $28,500 +4% |
| 2016 | $1,914 +7978.9% | $27,410 |
| 2015 | $24 +9.9% | $27,410 +2% |
| 2012 | $22 +3.7% | $26,870 |
| 2011 | $21 -99% | $26,870 -2% |
| 2010 | $2,168 +0.5% | $27,420 |
| 2009 | $2,156 | $27,420 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,415/mo
Principal & interest
$1109
Property taxes
$306
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62854
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10South Central Elementary-KinmundyGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 1/10South Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10South Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: South Central High
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.





