Welcome to a place where your dreams of rural living come to life! This beautiful farmette in unincorporated Richmond offers endless panoramic, picturesque views AND full of updates! This spacious yet cozy one-story home features an open floor plan with a split bedroom layout, offering 4 en-suite bedrooms and a half bath for guests! The great room is the heart of the home, featuring a vaulted pine ceiling with beams, a stunning stone fireplace, gleaming American cherry flooring, and a wall of windows and doors leading to the 3-season room. This room, with its soaring pine beamed ceiling and walls, is the perfect space for entertaining while enjoying the ever-changing views of the surrounding landscape. Adjacent to the great room, the dining room showcases finely crafted charming barn door window treatments. Just wait until you see the kitchen! This large, inviting space features custom Amish-made hickory cabinetry with built-ins, stainless steel appliances, a spacious breakfast area, and an impressive 11 x 8 butler's pantry with abundant storage-including an additional fridge! Two office spaces conveniently accommodate work from home families! But wait, there's more! The full basement features 9 ft. ceilings and is partially finished, including the 4th en-suite and the family room! The unfinished portion offers plenty of storage space, a sauna that stays with the home, and exterior access to the 3+ car garage. Now, let's head to the barns! Standing tall and proud, these ruby red barns are the epitome of country charm. The first barn can house 4 vehicles, tractors, and more, with a loft workshop perfect for a landscape business or hobbyist. The second barn is BIG-48 x 36, 25 ft. high, with a 12 ft. door and two 8 ft. doors-ideal for horse stables, RV, plane, or boat storage, and even barn dances or weddings. This barn is part of the McHenry Co. Quilt Tour! The possibilities are endless! This incredible property sits on almost 2 acres and adjacent to conservation land, featuring numerous fruit trees, a garden, a firepit, and the soothing sounds of Nippersink Creek nearby. You may even get occasional visits from friendly wild turkeys, deer and Sandhill cranes! Close to shopping, recreation, and quaint downtown Richmond! Come enjoy country life!! HURRY! This one won't last long.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
1.96 acresLot Size
$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
7 car garageParking
Listed by Amber Cawley• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Kevin Dombrowski• HomeSmart Connect LLC
GOT HORSES AND CHICKENS? Cows, goats too? They are all welcome at this beautiful Richmond farmette! Love, sweat and tears were the foundation in building this impeccable one story home and barns and the moment you walk through the door, you will not only see but feel it. This spacious yet cozy home features an open floor plan boasting a split bedroom layout with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The great room features a vaulted pine ceiling and beams, a gorgeous stone fireplace, gleaming American cherry flooring and a wall of windows and doors leading to the 3 season room which is also accented with the soaring pine beamed ceiling and walls. The perfect room for entertaining and taking in the everchanging views of the surrounding landscape. The dining room is adjacent to the great room and boasts finely crafted barn wood walls and barn door window treatments. JUST WAIT until you see the kitchen! A large space featuring custom Amish made hickory cabinetry with built ins, stainless appliances, a roomy breakfast area and an amazing 11 x 8 butler's pantry with an abundance of storage! An additional fridge is included as well! Adjacent to the pantry is the convenient laundry room with a sink and folding table. The master suite is truly a sanctuary of peace and relaxation! The spacious bedroom leads to a spa like bathroom with a dual vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and leads to the cheerful sunroom with skylights and a cozy reading nook! The other 2 bedrooms are serviced by two full bathrooms. BUT WAIT, THERE IS SO MUCH MORE! The full basement has 9 ft. ceilings, and is partially finished with an additional full bathroom! Ideal space for an office, rec room or a 4th bedroom. The unfinished half of the basement has an abundance of storage space, a sauna which will stay with the home, and exterior access to the garage. Attached to the home is a 3 car garage. LET'S HEAD TO THE BARNS! These ruby red barns stand tall, proud and patriotic! The first barn houses 4 vehicles, tractors and so much more! The loft workshop is suitable for a landscape business or hobbyist. The second barn is BIG! 36 x 48, 25 ft. in height, with a 12 ft. and two 8 ft. doors. Perhaps a horse stable, RV, plane or boat storage, barn dances and weddings, the possibilities are endless! 3 tractors are negotiable with the barns and a cute little bonus barn cat too! This incredible property sits on 9 acres backing to conservation, with numerous fruit trees, a garden and firepit and the soothing sounds of the bubbling Nippersink creek nearby. You may have a friendly wild turkey or Sandhill crane visit your yard occasionally too! A FEW OF THE NEW: Newer windows, newer furnace, A/C and hot water heater, and a newly stained deck. Award winning school district, close to shopping, recreation, and quaint downtown Richmond! Isn't it time to escape from the hustle bustle and settle in the calming country? Hurry, this gem won't last long!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$2,176
$20,355 + $107,438
$127,793
Tax history for 5105 W Solon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$2,176
$20,355 + $107,438
$127,793
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
1.94 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
04-28-200-033
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
A1
Agriculture District
The intent of the A-1 Agriculture District is to permit agricultural purposes and activities. Residences are allowed on large agricultural parcels within the County. The standards of the A-1 District promote the continuation of farming and protect agricultural land uses from the encroachment of incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 7
# of Parking (Total): 7
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached,Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),7 Foot or more high garage door,Multiple Garages
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub