An exquisite setting of grazing and galloping horses surrounds this expansive estate in Monroe Center, Illinois. Situated on 40 acres, the 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home was designed to allow formal entertaining and casual family living alike. Enjoy cooking and conversation in the country kitchen, which features cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large eat in area. The formal dining room, with french doors leading to the living room, is ideal when hosting larger gatherings. The family room features a wood burning fireplace and amazing views of horse pastures in the distance. The primary bedroom suite, an additional bedroom, a full bath and half bath, and the laundry room complete the main level. Three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a massive, multi-use space over the garage occupy the second level of the home. The outdoor living space includes an expansive deck overlooking an inviting in-ground pool and spacious pool house. The location of this property is ideal in that it is close to Routes 39 and 90 and is 17 miles from Rockford, 30 miles from DeKalb and 95 miles from Chicago. The equestrian portion of the property includes 7 paddocks, an outdoor roping arena, a 10 stall horse barn + 9 portable stalls, a pole barn with living quarters, and 12 pens! Combining function and form, this property was designed to impress!
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$3,500,000
18427 E McNeal Rd, Monroe Center, IL 61052
5beds
7,560sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
170 Acres Lot
$2,038,200 Zestimate®
$463/sqft
$20,225 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,038,200
$1.57M - $2.65M
$20,225/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 08, 2023 at 12:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Laura Jones 847-624-4383,
Compass,
Paula K Johnson, GRI,
Compass
Bought with:
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11133323
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 765 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45X17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X23
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X26
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 572 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X26
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 7,560 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 170 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Outbuilding, Pool House, Stable(s), Outdoor Riding Ring, Storage
- Parcel number: 12101000040000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monroe Center
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2023 | Sold | $3,500,000+59.5%$463/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11133323 | ||
| 3/2/2023 | Contingent | $2,195,000$290/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11133323 | ||
| 11/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000$290/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11133323 | ||
| 6/6/2022 | Contingent | $2,195,000$290/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11133323 | ||
| 7/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000$290/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11133323 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,109 +13.7% | $316,212 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $22,957 +5.8% | $291,468 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $21,696 +4.6% | $271,991 +5.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61052
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Monroe Center Grade SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Meridian Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.9 mi
- 9/10Stillman Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 223
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.