Investor’s Opportunity – 7-Acre Farm with Endless Potential Sitting on 7 peaceful acres, this farm offers a unique opportunity for the right buyer. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for updates and personal touches, making it an ideal project for investors or those looking to create their dream rural retreat. The property includes a large detached two-car garage, perfect for vehicles, equipment, or workshop use. A spacious livestock barn in good condition provides excellent space for animals, storage, or hobby farming. Major updates have already been made where it counts, with a new furnace installed in 2022 and a new well pump in 2018. With room to roam, space for livestock, and the foundation of a country lifestyle already in place, this property holds tremendous potential. Bring your ideas and make this farm your own!
Investor's Opportunity - 7 Acre Farm with Endless Potential Sitting on 7 peaceful acres, this farm offers a unique opportunity for the right buyer. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is ready for updates and personal touches, making it an ideal project for investors or those looking to create their dream rural retreat. The property includes a large detached two car garage, perfect for vehicles, equipment, or workshop use. A spacious livestock barn in good condition provides excellent space for animals, storage, or hobby farming. Major updates have already been made where it counts, with a new furnace installed in 2022 and a new well pump in 2018. With room to roam, space for livestock, and the foundation of a country lifestyle already in place, this property holds tremendous potential. Bring your ideas and make this farm your own!
NWIAR #117677
Nov 14, 2016
Sold
$85,000
$48/sq ft
Apr 2, 2016
Listed
$112,500
$63/sq ft
+19
7 ACRES (M/L-TBD), This COUNTRY SETTING has home, garage and some outbuildings. Mature trees provide shade and there is pasture for livestock/horses. Amount of acreage is negotiable.
Public Records
Dec 18, 2015
Sold
$2,190,885
$1,225/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,168 (+4.6%)
$6,842 + $23,267
$30,109
2024
$2,072
$6,842 + $23,267
$30,109
Tax history for 7783 W Butz Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,168 (+4.6%)
$6,842 + $23,267
$30,109
2024
$2,072
$6,842 + $23,267
$30,109
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
7.08 Acres
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Ranch
County
Stephenson County
APN
021736300002
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Acres: 7.08
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,118
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Pearl City 200
Elementary School: Pearl City Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Pearl City Jr High
High School: Pearl City High
Public facts
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Baths: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: 7.08 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Stephenson County
APN: 021736300002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pearl City Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
Pearl City Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
4/10
Pearl City High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pearl City, IL • 61062
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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