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$299,800

14802 Poor Farm Rd Johnston City, IL 62951

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,544 sqft
8.1 acres
$118 / sqft
House

Property details

About 14802 Poor Farm Rd

Your private slice of the countryside. 8 peaceful acres with room to roam, play, grow, and breathe. One-owner, thoughtfully built, and crafted with care, function, and family in mind. Over 2,500 square feet you step inside to find a traditional layout that still feels welcoming and flexible. Formal living room and separate dining area are ideal for hosting holidays or quiet dinners. The kitchen is as practical and inviting, featuring a gas stove and easy access to the cozy family room where an Old Timer wood-burning stove brings extra comfort during cooler months & doors lead to a covered deck perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The main floor also includes a versatile office that could easily become a fourth bedroom, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features his-and-her closets, a double vanity with a dressing area, and private access to a lovely porch. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a fun upstairs hangout space complete with a small sink and apartment-sized fridge, create the perfect space for kids or guests. Features include red oak hardwood trim, solid 2x6 construction, and cedar siding on the front exterior. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the expansive 8x40 balcony and 14x28 covered porch. There’s even Futiva high-speed internet, so you can stay connected. Two pole barns offer incredible versatility: a 30x40 barn with 16-foot ceilings, concrete floors, electric, and large overhead doors & 20x40 open face pole barn.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Wood, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,544 sqft
Lot size8.09 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingAttached
MLS #QC4265533
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning Stove, Family Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove, Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • Exterior: Pole Barn
  • Heating: Electric, Wood, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $299,800
  • Price/SqFt: $117
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,827
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Wooded, Creek
  • Directions: From 57 Take Exit 59 toward Johnston City, head east on Broadway 2.2 miles to left on Old Frankfort Rd, then 1.3 miles to right on German Church Rd, then 0.8 miles to left on Poor Farm Rd home, is 1/2 mile down on the left.
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Living Area: 2,544 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 8.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: QC4265533
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: House 2 Home Realty Marion
  • Listing Agent: Monica McGinley

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$84,900$4,827
2022$74,800$4,346
2021$72,100$4,453
2020$68,120$4,374
2019$68,120$4,142
2018$5,890$3,600
2017$61,850$3,575

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Frankfort Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

4.0 mi

800 N Cherry St

8

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District 3-4

5.8 mi

20163 Corinth Rd

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.4 mi

400 Morningside Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,445. Most Johnston City, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 14802 Poor Farm Rd

The listing price of 14802 Poor Farm Rd property is $299,800.

The property 14802 Poor Farm Rd is a house located in Johnston City, Illinois, 62951.

Active Listing: 14802 Poor Farm Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 14802 Poor Farm Rd are: Frankfort Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thompsonville Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frankfort Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Herrin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,827 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 14802 Poor Farm Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 14802 Poor Farm Rd is 2,544 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 14802 Poor Farm Rd is 1988.

This home is located at 14802 Poor Farm Rd in Johnston City, IL and zip code 62951. This 2,544 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 8.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,800.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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