This home's estimate is 173.4% higher than the average sale price ($249K) of 6 comparable homes.
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4256 W Egan Rd, Leaf River, IL 61047
About this home
Looking for peace, privacy, and wide-open skies? This truly one-of-a-kind property offers everything you need to live the rural dream-with room to grow, space to roam, and a move-in ready home in the heart of nature. Situated on 40.62 acres, this property includes 23 acres of tillable cropland, providing an excellent opportunity for hobby farming or rental income. Whether you're craving a slower pace of life or planning your move from the city to the countryside, this is the perfect place to make it happen. The bright and welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with natural light and modern touches. The open floorplan features a spacious great room with sliders to the deck, a cozy wood-burning stove, and scenic views in every direction. The kitchen is a dream-with granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a large dining area perfect for entertaining. A bonus room on the main level offers flexibility for an office, den, or playroom, while upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a unique master bedroom with a private sitting room and balcony for morning coffee with a view. The large basement includes a workshop area - ideal for your next project or storing gear. Outside, the land offers wide-open spaces, scenic views, and functional buildings including two large outbuildings (one with newer roof and siding), a lean-to, and a potting shed for all your gardening needs. The house has also seen key updates, including newer roof, windows, and furnace. Whether you're looking to homestead, farm, or simply enjoy a private lifestyle surrounded by nature, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule a showing today and experience what country living is all about!
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Sale history for 4256 W Egan Rd
$350/sq ft
$390/sq ft
Tax history for 4256 W Egan Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Parking (Total): 4
- Parking Features: Enclosed, On Site
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 1
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Granite Counters
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26 x 24
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 23 x 10
- Bath: None
- Additional Rooms Information
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Unfinished, Partial
- Basement Sq. Ft.: 1,000
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
- # of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Other
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Age: 100+ Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,000
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 1.5 Story
- Main Sq Ft: 1500
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 3,000
- Total Sq Ft: 2,000
- Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1000
- Upper Sq Ft: 500
- Parcel Number: 03024000060000
- Additional Parcels Description: 03023000050000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 1016X885X879X891X2640
- Lot Size: 10+ Acres
- Lot Size Source: County Records
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Mature Trees
- Waterfront Features: Creek
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,050.30
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Propane, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 221
- Middle Or Junior School District: 221
- High School District: 221
- Location Information
- Township: Leaf River
- Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
- Directions: Leaf River Road to Egan Rd to address.
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 38.51 acres
- Style: Ranch
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Ogle County
- APN: 03-02-400-006
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: No
- Possession: Closing
- Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 8.8mi
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 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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