Welcome to your private retreat in southwest Lee County, just moments away from Amboy. This unique bermed-earth home is nestled amidst a mature stand of timber, providing both seclusion and serenity. As you approach, a welcoming circle drive offers plenty of parking space, setting the stage for your tranquil escape. Step inside to discover a bright, open flow from the dining area into the spacious kitchen, perfect for gatherings and family meals. On the western wing of the home, you’ll find a large family room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. A patio door leads you outside to enjoy the fresh air. This wing also hosts three generously sized bedrooms, all sharing a full bathroom. The master suite features two closets, direct access to a private patio area, and a full bathroom. The kitchen is a dream for any home chef, boasting a large walk-in pantry that provides ample space for your appliances and food supplies. Moving to the eastern wing, you’ll find easy access to the oversized garage. Beyond the parking spaces, this garage offers abundant storage and a workshop area, complete with its own bathroom for convenience. As we venture into the property, enjoy the rolling contours that guide you north along a picturesque path through the land. At the northwest corner, you’ll discover an open area that can be cleared for hunting or recreation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With heavily timbered sections, the property offers excellent opportunities for creating clear lanes, enhancing both the beauty and functionality of the land. This remarkable property in surrounded by timber and agriculture all within the Amboy 272 school district.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
15 acresLot Size
$236Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Todd Henry• Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC
Bought with Jamie Ruth• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Unique home in a beautiful wooded setting. Loads of privacy. House seems solid. Some trees should be removed around foundation before they cause issues. Overall a really nice private property that is most likely very energy efficient.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Welcome to your private retreat in southwest Lee County, just moments away from Amboy. This unique bermed-earth home is nestled amidst a mature stand of timber, providing both seclusion and serenity. As you approach, a welcoming circle drive offers plenty of parking space, setting the stage for your tranquil escape. Step inside to discover a bright, open flow from the dining area into the spacious kitchen, perfect for gatherings and family meals. On the western wing of the home, you'll find a large family room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. A patio door leads you outside to enjoy the fresh air. This wing also hosts three generously sized bedrooms, all sharing a full bathroom. The master suite features two closets, direct access to a private patio area, and a full bathroom. The kitchen is a dream for any home chef, boasting a large walk-in pantry that provides ample space for your appliances and food supplies. Moving to the eastern wing, you'll find easy access to the oversized garage. Beyond the parking spaces, this garage offers abundant storage and a workshop area, complete with its own bathroom for convenience. As we venture into the property, enjoy the rolling contours that guide you north along a picturesque path through the land. At the northwest corner, you'll discover an open area that can be cleared for hunting or recreation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With heavily timbered sections, the property offers excellent opportunities for creating clear lanes, enhancing both the beauty and functionality of the land. This remarkable property in surrounded by timber and agriculture all within the Amboy 272 school district.
NWIAR #202406357
Aug 22, 2025
Sold
$430,000
$207/sq ft
Jun 12, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 7, 2024
Listed
$450,000
$216/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,771 (+5.2%)
$16,770 + $72,070
$88,840
2024
$5,484 (+2.5%)
$15,245 + $65,518
$80,763
2023
$5,351 (+5.2%)
$12,155 + $62,808
$74,963
2022
$5,088 (+6.3%)
$11,151 + $57,622
$68,773
2021
$4,786 (+1.2%)
$10,325 + $53,354
$63,679
2020
$4,729 (+13.3%)
$10,024 + $51,800
$61,824
2019
$4,175 (+7.9%)
$9,732 + $50,291
$60,023
2018
$3,870 (+9.7%)
$9,269 + $47,896
$57,165
2017
$3,530
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2016
$3,530 (−0.3%)
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2015
$3,541 (+0.2%)
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2014
$3,532 (+1.9%)
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2013
$3,466
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
Tax history for 802 Union Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,771 (+5.2%)
$16,770 + $72,070
$88,840
2024
$5,484 (+2.5%)
$15,245 + $65,518
$80,763
2023
$5,351 (+5.2%)
$12,155 + $62,808
$74,963
2022
$5,088 (+6.3%)
$11,151 + $57,622
$68,773
2021
$4,786 (+1.2%)
$10,325 + $53,354
$63,679
2020
$4,729 (+13.3%)
$10,024 + $51,800
$61,824
2019
$4,175 (+7.9%)
$9,732 + $50,291
$60,023
2018
$3,870 (+9.7%)
$9,269 + $47,896
$57,165
2017
$3,530
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2016
$3,530 (−0.3%)
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2015
$3,541 (+0.2%)
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2014
$3,532 (+1.9%)
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
2013
$3,466
$8,999 + $46,501
$55,500
*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
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.97 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,079
Year built
2006
Style
Other
County
Lee County
APN
082009100013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Acres: 15
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,118
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Other/Outside Area
Elementary School: Other/Outside Area
Middle Or Junior School: Other/Outside Area
High School: Other/Outside Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,079
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.97 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: —
County: Lee County
APN: 082009100013
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
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Schools
Amboy Central Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 8.7mi
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Amboy Junior High School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 8.9mi
5/10
Amboy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Harmon, IL • 61042
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Estimated sale price
$467,000 – $566,000
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