Petersburg Homes for Sale

Petersburg Homes for Sale

Welcome to Petersburg, Illinois – a charming city nestled in the heart of Menard County. Known for its rich history and warm, welcoming community, Petersburg offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque streets lined with historic buildings, local shops, and friendly faces, this vibrant city invites you to explore all that it has to offer.

Petersburg is steeped in history, being the birthplace of the renowned 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The area is dotted with historical landmarks, including the Lincoln Depot and the Menard County Historical Society, making it a delightful destination for history buffs and curious visitors alike. Nature enthusiasts will also find plenty to love, with nearby parks and recreational areas perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

For those considering making Petersburg their home, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming historic residences with character to modern family homes equipped with all the amenities, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market here is vibrant, offering opportunities for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.

Living in Petersburg means being part of a close-knit community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. With excellent schools, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community, Petersburg is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this delightful city and become part of the Petersburg story!

Newest Petersburg Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1046379 MLS

"Exceptionally clean, beautifully maintained, and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, all-electric manufactured ranch home sits along the edge of town, offering a little extra breathing room between neighbors while keeping you close to Petersburg's in-town conveniences. Inside, you’ll find an updated spacious kitchen complete with all appliances staying with the home and offering plenty of room to cook and gather. Newer vinyl flooring flows consistently throughout the home, along with new windows installed in 2020, updated bathrooms and air conditioning (new in2024). The washer and dryer can stay with the home too! Outside, enjoy a newer covered front deck, partially fenced backyard & charming landscaping. Pride of ownership is evident inside and out—clean, comfortable, updated, and ready for its next owner. Seller will provide a 14- Month Home Warranty for your peace of mind with an acceptable offer. "

1118 N 4th Street, Petersburg

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1046314 MLS

Spacious 4 bed, 2 bath bi-level in a prime location offering a beautiful setting with close proximity to all the amenities of town. Features include a walk-out basement, wood-burning fireplace, and a large fenced backyard on an approx. 1-acre lot. Beautifully updated kitchen, bathrooms, new flooring, paint, trim, fixtures and more! Won't last long!!

19931 State Highway 123 Highway, Petersburg

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CA1046290 MLS

Welcome home to a property that gives you the space, flexibility, and comfort you’ve been looking for. The main level offers an inviting open feel with a spacious living room, beautifully updated kitchen with center island, abundant cabinetry, and a dedicated pantry that makes everyday living a little easier. The split bedroom layout gives the primary suite its own private retreat, complete with a generous bedroom and private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. And then there’s the lower level; this is where the possibilities really open up. A large recreation room offers plenty of space for movie nights, game days, hobbies, or entertaining, while the additional den gives you even more flexibility. A full bath, oversized laundry room, and utility area add practical space you’ll appreciate. Step outside and enjoy the deck overlooking the spacious backyard, with plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. The oversized garage provides excellent storage and workspace, too. With nearly 2,500 square feet of living space and more than 3,100 square feet total, this is a home that truly gives you room to live the way you want.

1607 Vineyard Hills Road, Petersburg

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1046239 MLS

Don't miss this lovely, 4 BR, 2BA cedar ranch, with 3-car garage and 2 outbuildings, just outside Petersburg, nestled on 13.3 acres (5 acres of timber & 8 pasture acres. Also, it's a hunter's paradise with established food plot & hunt blind. Beautiful, private & peaceful - look outside at the right time and you might see deer across the ridge, Open, split floor plan, w/solid wood doors & trim throughout. Many updates - In 2026, kitchen was updated with granite countertops, stainless appliances, freshly painted cabinets & pot filler behind stove. Also, LR, kitchen/dining, master BR, received new switches/outlets, new blinds installed in LR/kitchen/sunroom, and new on demand HWH installed. In 2025, a full remodel of master bath with marble tile walk-in shower & new light/fan fixtures in the home Exterior updates include: In 2026, the house & garage received new stain, accent lighting installed in soffits, aerator septic pump replaced, new pool sand filter for above-ground pool & new rock landscaping added. In 2025, a covered, screened-in back porch was built, which is sellers' favorite space & has provided much enjoyment. A new pool pump was added in 2024. The property includes a 40x60 Morton bldg, w/concrete floor & insulated workroom - a mancave added with painted floor, new baseboard heaters & AC unit, sofa, custom end tables & tiki bar, tv, fridge & microwave. Other customizations include: solar panels (owned), water softener, & reverse osmosis water filter in kitchen.

18875 Atterberry Street, Petersburg

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1046168 MLS

Stunning 2.36 AC Country Retreat! Stunning Log Home offers 3 bed/1.5 ba nestled on picturesque acreage surrounded by trees and tons of wildlife! Home boasts open floor plan, log walls, pine ceilings, solid oak doors, trim, floor to ceiling stone fireplace, vaulted and wow timber views, PLUS gorgeous oak Hardwood Floors throughout. Be ready to fall in LOVE! Liv Room is beautiful w open feel, stone focal fireplace, pine ceilings & very spacious! Kitchen has breakfast bar, stainless appliances, plenty cabinets & opens to Din Rm. Main Fl Master has plenty windows for natural light, stunning pine ceilings, nice size closet & quick access to shared full ba. It was remodeled in 2026 ~has walk in shower with rain shower head & beautiful tile, double sinks and soaking tub! Other 2 bedrooms on Main are good size with nice closets, solid oak doors & country views! Walkout Basement offers the opportunity for in law suite, investment opportunity or just more living space! Safe Room/ tornado shelter under front porch~ solid concrete. Outside has large upper deck off the Kitchen for entertaining or just watching deer, turkey & birds! Plus covered lower patio from the walkout basement. So many entertaining spaces~ yard, timber all out back! New shed in 2026 for more storage. Front yard currently offer a putting green, various fruit trees , flat & open for anything! Love the Privacy, Serenity and Wildlife abound! See it TODAY before it's gone!

21652 Hideaway Estates Road, Petersburg

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CA1046167 MLS

Nicely remodeled 3 bed/2 ba Lake Petersburg Ranch on Gorgeous corner lot! Located at the end of a quiet bay w plenty yard, dock, lake views, privacy & nice entertaining space! Home offers fresh paint, new LVP flooring & carpet, some updated lighting, and super natural light! Kit has wood cabinets, stainless appliances, peninsula & newer lighting! Dining Rm has lake views and access to large deck and patio. Master, 2 bedrooms and full updated bath are down the hall. Master offers double closet and full bath. Liv Rm has focal fireplace, new lighting, great space and windows overlooking yard & lake. 1 car garage. Outside is entertaining DREAM~ deck to patio to gentle sloping yard...ready for a firepit! See this home today and start enjoying the lake tomorrow!!

165 Birch Lane, Petersburg

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1045898 MLS

Gorgeous 2 bed/ 1 ba Ranch on level lot in Petersburg! Home was built in 2018 and offers upgrades such as hardwood floors, crown molding, solid wood trim & doors, tile bath and nice deck & patio! Open floor plan has room for liv rm, dining table & even an island. Liv Rm has wow floors, grouping of windows, custom shades & crown molding! Kitchen boasts hickory cabinets, custom hutch for dishes or a pantry, lots of counterspace & breakfast bar. Bathroom is large w walk in shower, crown molding & room for a linen cabinet is wanted. Two bedrooms have great closets, hardwood floors and super natural light. Backyard is fenced, has a deck and lil patio for entertaining. It's a HONEY~ grab it FAST!!

106 W Lincoln Avenue, Petersburg

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CA1045873 MLS

Welcome to a home full of warmth, character, and charm! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch home features a comfortable layout, spacious kitchen and dining area, and plenty of room to make it your own. Enjoy mornings and evenings on the screened in porch, the unmistakable yellow doors that add the perfect pop of personality, and the attached 2-car garage! The basement offers even more potential and is waiting for someone to fully finish it into whatever space their heart desires. With the mature shade trees, spacious yard, and a truly welcoming feel, this is a home that's ready for its next chapter.

611 W Lincoln Avenue, Petersburg

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CA1045849 MLS

Own a piece of Petersburg History! "Oak Alley" was built in 1883 and sits on 6 lush, beautifully landscaped acres right in the middle of town off Snake Hollow! Such quality, craftsmanship & care went into this historic estate! The amazing home boasts brick facade, original hardwood floors, stunning arches, gorgeous woodwork, built ins, soaring ceilings, plaster walls, faux fireplaces, some updated windows, updated baths, newer Kitchen w stainless appliances and multiple entertaining spaces inside and out!! Entering through the front door there is a foyer that can double as an office w/ plenty natural light, WOW trim, arches & bookcases! Down the main hall are rooms with great flex space ability~ billiards room and bourbon bar? huge dining room? music room? Family Room with attached playroom, office off a study? There is a Main floor bedroom , shares main floor bath~ it has claw ft tub! Kitchen offers painted cabinets, glass block like backsplash, stainless appliances and a pantry. Attached Dining has a FP and views of the parklike setting! There is a Den that opens out to the covered patio which leads to the pool! Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, full bath & Master Suite complete with seating area, 1/2 ba and walk in closet the size of a bedroom. Barn is AS IS but can be brought back to living quarters with some TLC. The 40 x 20 pool area is a stunner with lush landscaping, cabana & so many breathtaking views! Enjoy watching birds, deer, turkey, squirrel play right before your eyes!

503 W Sheridan Road, Petersburg

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CA1045569 MLS

Experience the best of Lake Petersburg living in this gorgeous, move-in-ready home, ideally situated on two waterfront lots with stunning panoramic lake views. Thoughtfully updated in 2018, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3 full-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern elegance, comfort, and lakeside charm. Step inside to discover a bright, welcoming interior featuring a spacious open layout and a beautifully updated kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes that make entertaining a delight. The expansive family room and walk-out basement provide plenty of room for gatherings, recreation, or simply relaxing while taking in the amazing views of the water. Outside, you'll enjoy everything lake life has to offer with your own private boathouse, dock, and multiple spaces to unwind while overlooking the beautiful shoreline. An oversized 2-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and all of your outdoor gear. As an added bonus, this exceptional property is located just minutes from the Shambolee golf course, allowing you to enjoy both golfing and waterfront recreation just moments from your front door. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the ultimate weekend retreat, this stunning home offers breathtaking scenery, modern updates, and an unbeatable lifestyle on one of Central Illinois' most desirable lakes.

479 Juniper Drive, Petersburg

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CA1045114 MLS

What a unique opportunity, 6 +/- acres, perfect for a hobby farm or building site. Besides the single family residents there is also an older mobile home on the property. 2 water taps plus an older barn that could be fixed up or tore down. Live in the house while you build your dream hobby farm. Sold AS-IS but inspections welcome.

22550 Indian Point Avenue, Petersburg

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CA1044695 MLS

GORGEOUS 3 bed/ 2.5 ba Home on private 3 AC with stunning country views!! Get ready to enjoy a completely remodeled home, a 36 x 30 pole barn, rustic pine accent walls throughout & a full basement ready to finish! FABULOUS sought after setting offers mature trees, flat yard, firepit area, new landscaping and two decks for entertaining! Upon entering the Din Rm, there is space for a massive table, hutch & server! The space extends to offer up an office area, play area or animal zone. You decide! The Liv Room has lots of hang out space and updated windows to focus on the stunning country views. Follow to the GORGEOUS Kitchen~maple cabinetry, plenty counterspace, new windows, stainless appliances & a separate HUGE island /cooking/ coffee bar that allows for additional entertaining space. Love the window corner! The Main Flr Master is HUGE, great views & wlk in closet, adorable full bath. Down the hall is the back deck entrance, Laundry Rm & half bath! Upstairs you will find 3 ample bedrooms, updated full ba & GINORMOUS storge closet! Outside revels back deck, entertaining side patio and a shed. So much flat yard for whatever you want to play! The garage/pole barn built in 2025 has concrete floor& room for EVERYTHING!!. There is a partially unfinished basement ready for a Family Rm, Rec Rm, Workout Rm, full bath, more bedrooms, storage...you get to design it! Home is newly landscaped, new rock work & concrete. Home is generator ready!

22953 Carter Street, Petersburg

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