Limestone Country Home Full of Character on 9.85 Acres! Step back in time with this beautiful limestone home built in 1900, filled with charm, history, and craftsmanship you just cant find today. Property Highlights: Stunning limestone exterior with timeless beauty 9.85 peaceful acres of open land perfect for horses, gardening, or simply relaxing (zoned Agricultural) Oversized two-car garage Horse barn and pole barn for all your animals, equipment, or hobbies Wood boiler system connected to both the house and garage for efficient, cozy heat 8 acres of hay field that can be converted into row crop or additional grazing land for your animals Brand new steel roof and gutters Interior and exterior freshly painted Just 1 mile from the Sugar River enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and tubing nearby! shirlabd and hononegah school district 8 miles from Durand and 9 miles from Rockton All appliances stay (refrigerator, dishwasher, washer/dryer) Truly one-of-a-kind! This property offers the best of both worlds: old-world charm and modern country living. Serious inquiries only proof of funds or a bank pre-approval letter is required before scheduling a showing. For Sale by Owner no realtor needed! I have a real estate attorney and title company already lined up to make the process smooth, safe, and professional for everyone involved. Located in Shirland Township, Illinois Private showings available message me for more info or to schedule a visit! If youve been dreaming of a country home with personality and room to roam, this ones for you.
Enjoy the beautiful night time sky and the wide open spaces. 8 miles west of Rockton on your 10 acre farmette. Zoned AG for crops or farm animals. Historic old 2 story limestone house, remodeled with updated bath and kitchen, furnace 11 yrs. old, with optional wood burning furnace. A/C 7 yrs. old, roof 16 yrs. old. New windows and doors. Main level laundry.
NWIAR #201507639
Feb 19, 2016
Sold
$160,000
$133/sq ft
Dec 19, 2015
Listed
$168,000
$140/sq ft
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Enjoy the beautiful night sky and quiet wide open spaces 8 miles west of Rockton on your 10 acre farmette, 2 story limestone house with updated bath and kitchen. Furnace 12 years old with optional wood burning furnace, Air 8 years old. Roof 12 years old. New windows and doors main level laundry. Desirable Shirland and Hononegah School district. Zoned Ag. , tillable land, perfect for farm animals.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08882427
Oct 5, 2015
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Oct 5, 2015
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Oct 3, 2015
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08538924
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08453082
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Public Records
Oct 14, 2010
Sold
$147,500
$123/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06506881
Sep 20, 2007
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Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,533 (+5.3%)
$9,922 + $75,019
$84,941
2024
$5,253 (+4.0%)
$8,872 + $67,071
$75,943
2023
$5,050
$8,872 + $67,071
$75,943
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10.11 Acres
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Winnebago County
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227300027
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
AG
Agricultural Priority District
The AG Agricultural Priority District is intended to promote and protect agricultural land and the agricultural industry which is vitally important to Winnebago County's economy. The standards of the AG District are to protect and promote the continuation of farming, and to protect agricultural land uses from incompatible residential developments. The AG District is intended to implement the agricultural policies outlined in the Winnebago County 2030 Land Resource Management Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Timberland
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
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rockton, IL • 61072
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 9265 Yale Bridge Rd
$422,749
$2,251 under list price of $425K
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