Situated on a gorgeous 5+ acre private lot this custom-built 2 story boasts over 5100 sq ft of living space. Gleaming hardwood floors thru-out main level, soaring ceilings, open concept floor plan w/ main floor office and master suite. The enormous kitchen features a center island w/ prep sink, gas cook top, wall oven, pantry, planning desk, skylights, and spacious eat in area which flows into the 3 season porch and hot tub. 4 bedrooms, loft area and bath complete the 2nd floor. The finished lower level has full exposure, walls of windows , bar area w/ sink, fireplace, full bath and guest bedroom. Tons of storage as well. Generac generator, freshly painted, new 2nd floor furnace (2018), new water softener and new carpeting on second level & surround sound thru-out the home. A wow!
Single-familyProperty Type
5.44 acresLot Size
3 car garageParking
Listed by Tara Osborne• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
Large custom built home on 5+ private acres in a country setting. Open floor plan off the foyer to the great room with cathedral ceilings into the kitchen. Main floor boasts, beautiful hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and a den with French doors. Gorgeous eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinet space, large pantry, island seating, and convection oven. Main floor master with on-suite. The four rooms upstairs all have a large closet and share a loft area. Finished lower level with walkout, wood fireplace, extra bedroom, and full bath. Walks out to patio overlooking the hillside. Perfect place to entertain and cook with a grill hooked right up to the house. Wooded and private lot with no neighbors behind you. Tree house on the edge of the timberline. 3 season porch with hot tub that overlooks the property. Generic generator included that is able to power the home.
Public Records
Jul 15, 2013
Sold
$170,500
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07924354
Jun 30, 2012
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jun 20, 2006
Sold
$401,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,440 (+7.5%)
$17,250 + $155,349
$172,599
2023
$11,570 (+7.8%)
$16,090 + $144,902
$160,992
2022
$10,737 (+7.3%)
$14,722 + $132,585
$147,307
2021
$10,004 (−1.4%)
$12,180 + $123,335
$135,515
2020
$10,149 (+2.0%)
$11,632 + $117,787
$129,419
2019
$9,948 (+7.4%)
$11,158 + $112,985
$124,143
2018
$9,263 (+2.6%)
$11,158 + $112,985
$124,143
2017
$9,031 (−2.7%)
$10,338 + $104,677
$115,015
2016
$9,280 (+2.5%)
$10,113 + $102,404
$112,517
2015
$9,057 (+7.1%)
$9,838 + $99,615
$109,453
2013
$8,457
$10,035 + $101,606
$111,641
Tax history for 7212 N Pecatonica Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,440 (+7.5%)
$17,250 + $155,349
$172,599
2023
$11,570 (+7.8%)
$16,090 + $144,902
$160,992
2022
$10,737 (+7.3%)
$14,722 + $132,585
$147,307
2021
$10,004 (−1.4%)
$12,180 + $123,335
$135,515
2020
$10,149 (+2.0%)
$11,632 + $117,787
$129,419
2019
$9,948 (+7.4%)
$11,158 + $112,985
$124,143
2018
$9,263 (+2.6%)
$11,158 + $112,985
$124,143
2017
$9,031 (−2.7%)
$10,338 + $104,677
$115,015
2016
$9,280 (+2.5%)
$10,113 + $102,404
$112,517
2015
$9,057 (+7.1%)
$9,838 + $99,615
$109,453
2013
$8,457
$10,035 + $101,606
$111,641
*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
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,500
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ogle County
APN
04-32-400-005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,602
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
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: 5.44
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,947
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: ForestVille Valley 221
Elementary School: Forreston Grade
Middle Or Junior School: Forreston Junior/Senior High
High School: Forreston Junior/Senior High
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,500
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Ogle County
APN: 04-32-400-005
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
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German Valley Grade School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 11.0mi
Forreston Jr/Senior High School
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