Discover a truly one of a kind custom built estate offering over 5,000 finished square feet nestled on 80 breathtaking acres. Proudly owned by the original owner, this exceptional property blends luxury, space, and natural beauty in a setting rarely found. A grand entrance welcomes you into the stunning living room featuring soaring ceilings and a dramatic indoor waterfall, creating an unforgettable first impression. The home flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a warming drawer, perfect for entertaining. An inviting eat in area with expansive windows showcases gorgeous panoramic country views. The main floor also includes a formal dining room, family room, laundry room, and two bedrooms, offering both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, retreat to the grand primary suite featuring two large walk in closets and an oversized spa like bathroom with soaking tub, tile shower, and private sauna. A versatile bonus space provides the perfect option for a home office, sitting area, or additional living space. The finished lower level offers two bonus rooms that could easily serve as additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, abundant storage, and more flexible living space. An attached, heated 3 car garage adds convenience, while the oversized detached 6 car garage offers incredible potential, featuring a one bedroom apartment with living room, kitchen, full bath, and laundry. Ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or an in home business. The land itself is equally impressive with a beautiful mix of tillable acreage providing income, wooded areas for recreation and hunting, and a creek winding through the property. Zoned Agricultural and serviced by natural gas. This remarkable property is a true treasure, offering privacy, versatility, and endless opportunity. Move quickly, opportunities like this are rare.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
80 acresLot Size
$280Price/Sq.Ft.
9 car garageParking
Listed by Rebecca Hazzard• Re/Max of Rock Valley
Bought with Rebecca Hazzard• Re/Max of Rock Valley
Discover a truly one of a kind custom built estate offering over 5,000 finished square feet nestled on 80 breathtaking acres. Proudly owned by the original owner, this exceptional property blends luxury, space, and natural beauty in a setting rarely found. A grand entrance welcomes you into the stunning living room featuring soaring ceilings and a dramatic indoor waterfall, creating an unforgettable first impression. The home flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a warming drawer, perfect for entertaining. An inviting eat in area with expansive windows showcases gorgeous panoramic country views. The main floor also includes a formal dining room, family room, laundry room, and two bedrooms, offering both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, retreat to the grand primary suite featuring two large walk in closets and an oversized spa like bathroom with soaking tub, tile shower, and private sauna. A versatile bonus space provides the perfect option for a home office, sitting area, or additional living space. The finished lower level offers two bonus rooms that could easily serve as additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, abundant storage, and more flexible living space. An attached, heated 3 car garage adds convenience, while the oversized detached 6 car garage offers incredible potential, featuring a one bedroom apartment with living room, kitchen, full bath, and laundry. Ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or an in home business. The land itself is equally impressive with a beautiful mix of tillable acreage providing income, wooded areas for recreation and hunting, and a creek winding through the property. Zoned Agricultural and serviced by natural gas. This remarkable property is a true treasure, offering privacy, versatility, and endless opportunity. Move quickly, opportunities like this are rare.
NWIAR #202600491
Apr 8, 2026
Sold
$1,400,000
$280/sq ft
Feb 19, 2026
Pending
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Jan 29, 2026
Listed
$1,450,000
$290/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$10,614 (+10.9%)
$55,518 + $98,633
$154,151
2023
$9,570
$48,037 + $91,159
$139,196
Public record
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Lot size
80 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Ranch
County
Ogle County
APN
03-26-400-007
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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Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 9
Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 600
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 80
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,612
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: ForrestVille Valley 221
Elementary School: ForestVille Valley 221
Middle Or Junior School: ForestVille Valley 221
High School: ForestVille Valley 221
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 80 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Ogle County
APN: 03-26-400-007
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
German Valley Grade School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 7.9mi
Forreston Jr/Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
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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 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Leaf River, IL • 61047
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.34M – $1.62M
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