Pride in ownership is evident in this well manicured 6.29+- acre property that has it all and is a rare find...timber, pasture, spring fed creek, 40' x 24' outbuilding, and clean and ready to move into 3 bedroom ranch with a freshly painted, full unfinished basement. Perfect set-up for a few horses or calves. Excellent hunting! The deer are tame here and follow you around the property! The topography allows this property to be excellent for off-roading, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, gardening, and there is an excellent building site high upon a secluded hill that overlooks the rolling hills of northern Carroll County, IL. Home offers dual fuel capability with wood furnace and LP gas forced air furnace. There is also a connection if you would like to install a pellet or corn burner. There is a fireplace and the chimney is currently CAPPED and there is an electric fireplace insert. New Vinyl Siding, New Roof, New Circuit Breaker in 2006; New LP Gas Forced Air Furnace 2000, New Central Air 2002, New Well Pump 2012, New Water Heater 2014. There are wood floors throughout. Excellent location a few miles north of Mt. Carroll on Rt. 78. This is a wonderful property with loads of appeal! Hurry up and write an offer, because it won't be on the market very long!
Off market
$179,200
14861 State Route 78, Mount Carroll, IL 61053
3beds
1,066sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1963
6.29 Acres Lot
$179,200 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$1,130 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 6.29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 100324300003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breaker
- Sewer: Septic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mount Carroll
Other
Other facts
- APPLIANCES: LP Gas Tank Rented
- ELECTRIC: Circuit Breaker
- INSULATION: Yes, Wall
- ROOF: Shingle
- DRIVEWAY: Gravel
- HEAT: Wood
- PROPERTY TYPE: Panorama, Wooded, Rural, Country View, Equestrian
- SEWER: Septic
- WATER: Well
- WATER HEATER: Electric
- Sale/Rent: For Sale
- WALLS: Panel
- ENERGY EFFICIENT: Hi Efficnt Furn, Hi Efficnt Air Condit
- Area: Carroll County
- STYLE: Ranch
- ROAD FRONTAGE: State Highway
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