Address
10538 N Pecatonica Road, Leaf River, IL
Price
$ 489,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12642794
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOGLE
- CityLeaf River
- AreaLeaf River
- Zip61047
- Style
- Year Built1917
- Taxes$ 8056
- Price$ 489,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3900
- Lot Size5.89 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
NEW ROOF ON HOUSE AND GARAGE ARE BEING INSTALLED! Welcome to your dream country retreat! Nestled on 5.89 picturesque acres, this stunning historic brick home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern updates while offering an exceptional equestrian lifestyle. Featuring over 3,000 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained property includes 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and incredible character throughout with gorgeous natural woodwork and historic details you simply can't replicate. The heart of the home offers a spacious kitchen with an eat-in area, formal dining room, finished basement for additional living space, and the convenience of a main floor laundry room and mudroom. The majority of the windows have been updated, and a backup generator provides peace of mind for country living. Outside, the property is truly a horse lover's paradise! The amazing historic barn is loaded with charm and endless potential, featuring a kitchen, updated bathroom, workshop area, and expansive space perfect for entertaining, hosting events, hobbies, or future business opportunities. Whether you envision gatherings, celebrations, a creative studio, or additional recreational space, this barn offers incredible versatility while maintaining its historic character. The equestrian setup is thoughtfully designed with an outdoor arena complete with lighting, 3 rotational pastures, 2 dry lots, a run in shelter, and even a new hot water heater dedicated to the wash spigot for caring for animals year-round. The exterior is just as impressive with stunning all brick construction, inviting porch areas, a concrete patio, detached 3 car garage, and meticulously maintained grounds. Enjoy established rhubarb, strawberry, and asparagus plantings that add to the charm and functionality of this incredible property. This one of a kind country estate offers the perfect combination of history, beauty, functionality, and equestrian amenities and it won't last long!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed $499,000 |
| 7/7/2026 | 3$489,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3900 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Wall Unit(s) |
| Possession | Closing |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1917 |
| Township | Leaf River |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Additional Parcels Description | 04172770090000 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Ogle |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Possible Use | Horses |
| Other Structures | Barn(s),Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | RT 72 TO N PECATONICA RD |
| City | Leaf River |
| High School District | 221 |
| MLS Area | Leaf River |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8056.28 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | Yes |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 221 |
| Elementary School District | 221 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Full Bath |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Recreation Room,Mud Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Lot Dimensions | 688X329X758X317 |
| Lot Size Acres | 5.89 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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