5016 Kell RoadKell, IL 62853

Description

Tucked away among the trees on beautiful wooded acreage, this stunning custom-built 3,177 square foot home offers the privacy and charm of a mountain retreat while providing all the comforts of home. With its impressive stone front, soaring ceilings, warm wood accents, and thoughtfully designed layout, every detail invites you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The home currently features 3 bedrooms with the potential to create additional bedrooms if desired, making it perfect for a growing family or those needing extra space. A beautiful loft overlooks the main living area, creating an open and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, complete with a cozy fireplace and stunning views of the surrounding woods. The attached garage has been professionally converted into a versatile second living area or private mother-in-law suite, offering endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guests, or a recreation space. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet, private access to a covered back porch, and a peaceful setting to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to nature. Multiple outdoor balconies overlook the wooded landscape, creating the perfect places to relax, entertain, or simply take in the beauty of your private surroundings. Additional features include 2 full bathrooms, two separate geothermal heating and cooling systems for exceptional year-round comfort and energy efficiency, and an abundance of living space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. If you've been searching for a home that feels like a secluded mountain lodge, this hidden gem delivers privacy, character, and room to grow. Surrounded by nature and tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this is more than a home-it's a peaceful retreat you'll never want to leave.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Year built

2003

Living area

3,177 Sq Ft

Lot size

5.61 acres

Lot dimensions

266x210x178x170x149x313x607

Garage spaces

2

Parking spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

Days on market

57

MLS^® Listing#

12728620

Property Features

Cooling

Geothermal

Heating

Geothermal · Other

Fireplace

Living Room · Wood Burning

Basement

None

Parking

Gravel · Detached · Garage

Construction

Stone

Roof

Asphalt

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water source

Public

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Kell Grade School

Middle

Kell Grade School

High

Salem Community High School

District

Salem Community High School

Financial Details

Annual taxes

$4,278Tax year 2025

Parcel number

1631200019

Directions

Head east on W. Main Street (US-50) through Salem. Continue on US-50 East toward I-57. Take I-57 South toward Mt. Vernon. Take Exit 95 for IL-148 South toward Opdyke/Bluford. Turn left (south) onto IL-148. Drive approximately 8-9 miles to Kell Road. Turn right onto Kell Road. Continue to 5016 Kell Rd, which will be on your route.