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Sold for $715,000 on 12/05/25
  • $715,000

    8585 S Derinda Rd, Elizabeth, IL 61028

    4beds
    2,890sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    14.06 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $247/sqft
    $2,782 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Very Motivated Seller, make an offer on this special property! Equestrian property on acreage for Sale, Elizabeth, IL 61028. Come check out this beautifully designed horse property compound located at 8585 S. Derinda Road, Elizabeth, IL 61028. Property sits in the rolling hills of Derinda valley and heart of the Massbach Hounds' Foxhunting Club territory, with the meandering Rush River which flows through. Black Horse Farm is a premiere equestrian property in Jo Daviess County, IL. Attention to detail to the infrastructure is evident throughout this well-manicured and maintained equine paradise. To set the scene, you will be arriving to the main gate of the property, that leads down a long white fenced lane. Off to the right is the outdoor arena area approximately 150' x 100', along with several horse jumping course that begins at the outdoor arena to the paddocks and behind the historic 2-story farm home. Off to the right of the lane is the impressive multi-building structures showcasing a well-groomed 6800 square foot indoor riding arena, (7) stables, of four that have ceiling fans and heaters, equipment storage for all the equipment needed to keep this meticulous equine property in pristine condition. Moving along from the arena area to the original part of the barn, there's the thoughtfully laid out tack room that offers 4 lockers with saddle hangers, full bathroom, laundry, semi-kitchenette with desk, sink, microwave and refrigerator. Oh, but wait-there's more: a trophy room is off the tack room to showcase your trophies, awards, and other special moments that makes your equine journey so special. A workspace area is additional storage of feeding, watering supplies and general supplies that are needed to keep this beauty in tip top shape! A half bathroom is located on the main level of the loft barn. Heading upstairs is an open floor plan that could be used for gathering, special occasions/parties. Currently a portion is used by the seller as a workout home gym. A home office "command station" overlooks the entire compound. What a view to work from home! There is a personal sauna in the office space. The four bedrooms, 2.5 bath 1900's farmhouse has been preserved to keep its country style. Entering the front porch to the interior of the home, there are original hardwood floors are throughout the main level. Walk into the spacious dining room area, off to the left is the living room and master bedroom with private full bath. Kitchen is off the rear of the house, which also offers main level laundry, making this rustic beaut main level living. Upstairs are three more guest bedrooms, with a full bathroom servicing them. A storage room is off the upper bath. Off the kitchen is a screen in porch great for sitting and relaxing and taking in the beauty. This property just keeps on impressing, with the original Derinda Center Town Hall which was also a schoolhouse in the day. School house is set up as a guest suite/quarters that offers a full bathroom, bedroom area and a large open area. This would be a great rehab facility or any rescue efforts compound for non for profits or for profits foundations or businesses. Home Furnishings included along with office furniture and exercise equipment in a separate bill of sale. Mowers, Tractor and UTV, other equipment is available for sale if new buyer(s) are interested in purchasing them. This property is VERY UNIQUE to say the least, you really need to see this one in person to truly appreciate what the seller has built. Square footages are approximates and aerial is estimated boundary lines and NOT a survey. Home finished square footage:1956 and schoolhouse guest suite is 936 sq ft. check out the drone video https://tours.getvrtours.com/idx/229247

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 12:18pm

    Listed by:

    JACQUELINE DEBES 815-291-8285,

    Re/Max Prime Properties

    Bought with:

    JACQUELINE DEBES, 471020297

    Re/Max Prime Properties

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202506149MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 10 x 9
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 160
    • Dimensions: 16 x 10
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 176
    • Dimensions: 22 x 8
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 160
    • Dimensions: 16 x 10
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Hot Water/Steam, Propane
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank Rented, LP Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Partial,Sump Pump,Partial Exposure
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,890
    • Total interior livable area: 2,890 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,890
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Screened
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Country, Panorama
    • Waterfront features: Creek/Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 14.06 Acres
    • Features: County Taxes, Horses Allowed, Agricultural, Valley, Rural
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0400019700
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Siding, Wood, Aluminum
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Elizabeth
    • Subdivision: IL

    Other

    Other facts
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/5/2025Sold$715,000-4.7%$247/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506149
    11/4/2025Pending sale$750,000$260/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506150
    10/3/2025Listed for sale$750,000-16.6%$260/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12487831
    10/1/2025Listing removed$899,000$311/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR #151104
    1/7/2025Listed for sale$899,000-7.8%$311/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202500086

    Public tax history

    Tax history is unavailable.

    Neighborhood: 61028

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: River Ridge
    • Middle: River Ridge
    • High: River Ridge
    • District: River Ridge

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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