You can thank Spencer Tracy's great grandfather for this stunning one of a kind river oasis! Your all stone retreat down a private drive situated on over 11 acres of high meadows and woods overlooking 1/4 mile frontage of the Pecatonica River. Waterfall sound and old world charm welcome you inside to soaring ceilings, skylights and exposed stone walls in the living room. Prepare your meals in a chef's kitchen with hardwood floors and granite counters. Enjoy dining overlooking the river. The double-sided fireplace gives ambiance throughout the main floor. Rounding out the main floor with a half bath, laundry and utility room. Next level you'll find an open loft perfect for an office or creator's studio that leads to an airy master suite featuring skylight views, a second fireplace, dressing room with vanity, dual sink, full bath with tub, separate shower and several closets. The 3rd level offers second and third bedrooms plus a second full bath and large storage closet. Enjoy nature throughout this entire property including bald eagles, turtles, heron, and more! This is the private getaway you have been waiting for! Oversized 2 car detached garage plus an unfinished upstairs perfect for an art studio or kids playhouse. Just 2 hours West of Chicago Brown's Mill is an idyllic getaway or full time retreat.
Sold
$380,000
1066 S Browns Mill Rd, Freeport, IL 61032
3beds
3,225sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1857
11.26 Acres Lot
$463,400 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$1,897 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 09, 2022 at 12:00pm
Listed by:
Aubra Palermo 815-297-1778,
Re/Max Property Source
Bought with:
Tracy Shuman, 475186887
Re/Max Property Source
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202204817

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 19.5 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 203
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 162.5
- Dimensions: 13 x 12.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 22 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 487.5
- Dimensions: 32.5 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Granite Counters
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fire-Pit/Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,225
- Total interior livable area: 3,225 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,225
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Country, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 11.26 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Wooded, Rural
Details
- Additional parcels included: 071901200001
- Parcel number: 041901200002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1857
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Freeport
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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