Looking for a farmette in the country? Then this is the perfect home for you. Sitting on 5.45 acres this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home was built in 1870 and full of character and history. The main floor features a kitchen with all white cabinetry, living room, dining room, laundry room, and half bath. Upstairs you have 3 good sized bedrooms. Outside features a great 2 story barn with electric and new roof, man made duck pond, and 4 acres of pasture. Property is zoned Ag, so you can bring your animals! Corn crib is a tandem 2 car garage with new garage opener. Take a look today! This one won't last long.
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
5.45 acresLot Size
$157Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robin Henry• Keller Williams Realty Signature
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Market trends in 61018, IL
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$200K
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Avg. days on market
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Sale history for 8482 N Afolkey Rd
Date
Event
Price
NWIAR #202403684
Oct 28, 2024
Sold
$255,000
$144/sq ft
Sep 22, 2024
Pending
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Jul 31, 2024
Price Changed
$249,900
$141/sq ft
Jul 13, 2024
Listed
$265,000
$150/sq ft
+50
Are you looking for a farmette in the country? Then this is the perfect home for you. Sitting on 5.45 acres this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home was built in 1870 and full of character and history. The main floor features a kitchen with all white cabinetry, living room, dining room, laundry room, and half bath. Upstairs you have 3 good sized bedrooms. Outside features a great 2 story barn with electric and new roof, man made duck pond, and 4 acres of pasture. Property is zoned Ag, so you can bring your animals! Corn crib is a tandem 2 car garage with new garage opener. Take a look today! This one won't last long.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12110280
Oct 28, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$255,000
$144/sq ft
Sep 22, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2024
Price Changed
$249,900
$141/sq ft
Jul 13, 2024
Listed (Active)
$265,000
$150/sq ft
NWIAR #121357
Aug 31, 2018
Sold
$130,000
$74/sq ft
Jul 2, 2018
Listed
$134,900
$76/sq ft
+19
Green acres is the place to be farm living is the life for me! Here it is - bring the kids, the goats, the horses, room for all! Fun!
NWIAR #201803975
Aug 27, 2018
Sold
$130,000
$74/sq ft
Jul 2, 2018
Listed
$134,900
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2016
$2,830
$9,287 + $27,817
$37,104
Tax history for 8482 N Afolkey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2016
$2,830
$9,287 + $27,817
$37,104
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.21 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Stephenson County
APN
130916400012
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jan 26, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 7
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 15
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 10
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,768
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Main Sq Ft: 1144
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,768
Total Sq Ft: 1,768
Upper Sq Ft: 624
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 13091640001500
Lot Information
Dimensions: 1004.86 X 146.82 X 652.11 X 247.2 X 350.65
Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,100
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Window/Wall Unit - 1
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 203
Middle Or Junior School District: 203
High School District: 203
Location Information
Township: Buckeye
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: From IL-19/E. McConnell Road head south on Afolkey Road, house is on the west side of the road.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Stephenson County
APN: 130916400012
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 26, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Orangeville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
7/10
Orangeville Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
5/10
Orangeville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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