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155 N Skare Rd, Kings, IL 61068
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2 ACRE FARMHOUSE & A+ OUTBUILDINGS... A RARE FIND! Homestead is on approximately 2 acres (subject to a final survey) and comes complete w/ multiple outbuildings. 40'x28' heated steel machine shop is equipped w/ concrete floor, phase 3 electric power, 2-car door opener, overhead lights, water supply & architectural shingles. Double & single garage doors provide access to 40'x32' steel outbuilding w/ electric & concrete floor. 40'x23' barn-like area w/ dirt floor leads to 56'x12' lean-to w/ metal roofing. Heated 1+ car garage w/ work shop is an added bonus. Garden shed & old chicken house are additional outbuildings. 4 bedroom farmhouse needs updating. This home features a 1st level bedroom, 3/4 bath & laundry center on main level! Kitchen, Living Rm, Family Rm & Office complete 1st level too. The exterior aluminum siding of this farmhouse has been recently painted and has architectural roof shingles. *** QUICK CLOSING IS POSSIBLE! ***
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$79/sq ft
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Parking (Total): 11
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Parking Features: Unassigned, Side Apron, Driveway
- Parking: Garage,Space/s
- Parking Ownership: Owned
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Type: Detached
- Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door,Multiple Garages
- Driveway: Concrete
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Additional Media Type 1: Video
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 8
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 7
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
- Window Treatments: Shades
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
- Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes,Shades
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
- Window Treatments: Shades
- Flooring: Other
- Bath: None
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Unfinished
- Basement: Full
- Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- # of Rooms: 9
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
- Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Storms/Screens
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
- Age: 71-80 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,088
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 2 Stories
- Main Sq Ft: 1044
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property Currently Being Leased: No
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,088
- Total Sq Ft: 2,088
- Upper Sq Ft: 1044
- General Information: School Bus Service
- Parcel Number: 18173000010000
- Additional Parcels Description: 00000000000000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 295X295.32
- Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,550
- Tax Year: 2018
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private Well
- Sewer: Septic-Private
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Lake, Water Rights
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 144
- Middle Or Junior School District: 144
- High School District: 212
- High School: Rochelle Township High School
- Location Information
- Township: White Rock
- Corporate Limits: UNINCORPORATED
- Directions: Rt. 64 to Skare Rd., turn north. 1st row of evergreen trees to the east is the lake! House is next.
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: —
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Ogle County
- APN: 18173000010000
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
- Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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