842 Thenius Rd, Sparland, IL, 61565
About This Home
Welcome to your peaceful country retreat at 842 Thenius, Sparland, IL! Nestled on a sprawling 3-acre homesite, this property offers the perfect blend of generous space, modern comfort, and rural tranquility. Greeting you upon arrival is a large covered front porch, ideal for unwinding with morning coffee while enjoying the serene, peaceful surroundings. Step inside to discover tasteful updates throughout, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths designed for comfortable living and hosting. At the heart of the home, the nice kitchen boasts granite countertops and a convenient breakfast bar, while the primary suite offers an amazing new primary bathroom redesigned for a spa-like escape. Outside, the possibilities are endless with direct access to the creek. Whether you dream of keeping farm animals, starting a garden, keeping bees or enjoying endless outdoor activities including dear hunting, this flexible acreage provides all the room you need to stretch out. Rounding out the property is an oversized garage with abundant space for parking, workshop projects, and extra equipment storage. Upgrades include new roofs and new Air conditioning units. Upgraded, spacious, and scenic - this Sparland sanctuary is ready to welcome you home!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16ft 11in x 11ft 1in
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 6in x 11ft 6in
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 10ft 9in
Bedroom5
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 11ft 1in
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 26ft 2in x 16ft 8in
Features
- Solid Surface Counter
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane,Forced Air,Propane Rented
- Cooling features: Zoned,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,166
- Total interior livable area: 2,846 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 3in x 11ft 6in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10ft 11in x 10ft 11in
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 11in x 13ft 5in
Main Level
- Area: 1158
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 12ft 9in
Other
- Area: 680
Upper Level
- Area: 1008
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0902376004
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Lot size: 3 Acres
- Features: Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: IRREGULAR
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,971 | $23,652 |
| Home Insurance * | $289 | $3,468 |
| Property Taxes | $552 | $6,624 |
| Electricity | $218 | $2,626 |
| Total | $3,030 | $36,360 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | Listed for sale | $389,900 |
View on Zillow