Welcome - an exceptional private estate set on 5.5 acres, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath retreat offers an unmatched blend of elegance, privacy, and thoughtful design. Surrounded by a mature, professionally landscaped park-like setting, the property features a stocked pond, tranquil koi pond, and sweeping green space designed for both relaxation and refined outdoor entertaining. The brick and sided residence showcases quality craftsmanship throughout, highlighted by two luxurious main-level suites-ideal for multi-generational living or elevated guest accommodations. Updated flooring, fresh paint, and abundant natural light enhance the home's timeless appeal. A heated 3 stall attached garage includes an expansive, heated bonus room with sink, offering versatile space for hobbies, a private studio, or executive workspace. The fully finished walkout lower level is designed to impress - featuring two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchenette with bar, creating a seamless setting for entertaining or extended stays with family and guests. Outdoors, the property continues to shine with professionally designed landscaping, fenced yard area, various gardens and serene water features that create a true resort-style atmosphere. A standout amenity is the 40' x 60' heated, exceptionally well-insulated shop, ideal for collectors, entrepreneurs, or luxury storage needs. RV septic connections further enhance the property's versatility. Recent upgrades include a brand-new furnace (2026), finished basement walls and ceilings with updated lighting, newer refrigerator and washer/dryer, a new water softener with iron filtration, plus features a whole-house generator, and central vacuum system. Average Nicor Gas usage is approximately $100 per month, reflecting efficient operation despite the home's generous scale. This rare offering delivers the serenity of a private retreat with the comfort, functionality, and quality expected in a premier estate property.
Est. $2,892 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3197 S Baileyville Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12560340
Mar 31, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$440,000
$124/sq ft
Feb 25, 2026
Pending
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Feb 12, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
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Feb 9, 2026
Listed (Active)
$440,000
$124/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 4, 2022
Sold
$365,750
$103/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11157770
Dec 30, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$385,000
$108/sq ft
Dec 7, 2021
Pending
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Jul 15, 2021
Listed (Active)
$399,900
$112/sq ft
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Amazing 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Personal Retreat on 5.5 acres with a Stocked Pond! Brick Home with 2 Main Floor Suites, Attached Heated Garage, Walkout Fully-Finished Basement featuring a Kitchenette/Bar situated on a Mature Treed, Park-like Setting with Professional Landscaping, Koi Pond, with Fenced Area of Yard. 40 x 60 Heated and Well Insulated Shop. Nicor Gas. Finished Room off the Garage with Wash Sink. RV Septic Connections. Extensive List of Updates Available.
NWIAR #202103994
Dec 30, 2021
Sold
$385,000
$108/sq ft
Jul 15, 2021
Listed
$399,900
$112/sq ft
Amazing 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Personal Retreat on 5.5 acres with a Stocked Pond! Brick Home with 2 Main Floor Suites, Attached Heated Garage, Walkout Fully-Finished Basement featuring a Kitchenette/Bar situated on a Mature Treed, Park-like Setting with Professional Landscaping, Koi Pond, with Fenced Area of Yard. 40 x 60 Heated and Well Insulated Shop. Nicor Gas. Finished Room off the Garage with Wash Sink. RV Septic Connections. Extensive List of Updates Available.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08747652
Nov 14, 2014
Sold (MLS)
$235,000
$66/sq ft
Oct 7, 2014
Listed
$279,900
$79/sq ft
Oct 7, 2014
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Oct 10, 2014
Sold
$230,000
$65/sq ft
NWIAR #112947
Oct 10, 2014
Sold
$240,000
$67/sq ft
Jul 7, 2013
Listed
$279,900
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,798 (+7.4%)
$19,282 + $122,021
$141,303
2024
$10,983 (+8.3%)
$19,282 + $122,021
$141,303
2023
$10,143 (−0.9%)
$18,004 + $102,615
$120,619
2022
$10,231 (+5.9%)
$15,324 + $87,336
$102,660
2021
$9,665 (+5.4%)
$14,198 + $80,919
$95,117
2020
$9,173 (+11.0%)
$14,198 + $73,930
$88,128
2019
$8,262 (+14.3%)
$13,920 + $72,480
$86,400
2018
$7,230 (−1.3%)
$13,547 + $70,540
$84,087
2016
$7,323
$12,912 + $72,456
$85,368
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5.51 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Stephenson County
APN
041917200027
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage