This house has a pretty setting and interior! Love the in-ground pool and the outbuildings! The house was built in 1850. It is located on 5.78 acres in Durand, Illinois. The house features wood floors, nice staircase, baseboards, built-in bookshelves, french doors and knotty pine cabinetry. The property has an in-ground pool and multiple outbuildings. Four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,054 square feet. $479,900
Contact Ginny Meyer with Gambino Realtors: 815-262-8082
From the Zillow listing:
5.78 Acres MOL! Zoned Ag! Barn & Outbuildings! Welcome to your own slice of country paradise! This charming country estate with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths is perfectly situated on picturesque countryside setting, offering stunning views, rich character, and endless possibilities. It’s ideal for hobbies, farming, animals, or simply enjoying rural living. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. You’ll find a vibrant mix of perennials, flowering, fruit and mature trees creating a park-like setting. The barn and multiple outbuildings provide ample space for livestock, storage, or workshop use, with plenty of pasture for grazing. Inside, the home exudes warmth and charm with generously sized rooms, abundant natural light, and main level mostly wood floors. The layout includes two primary bedrooms with ensuites—one on the main level, and a striking upstairs suite featuring cathedral ceilings, and exposed beams. The heart of the home is a true country kitchen, rich with rustic touches, that flows into an oversized dining room—perfect for gatherings. The cozy dining room opens via French doors to a bright 3-season room, featuring walls of windows and views of the pristine inground pool and bath house. There is a garden ready area for your homesteading needs. Recent updates include: roof shingles (2018), cooktop and pool liner (2023), and pool filter (2025). Conveniently located near I-90/39, and Route 20, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility. Seeing is Believing—experience the beauty and character for yourself!
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