24344 Payne Rd, Shannon, IL 61078

Nestled on 10 private acres surrounded by trees, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort and country living. Enjoy main level living featuring a bright 4-season porch that opens to a spacious deck, a kitchen with adjoining dining room, and a cozy living room with an electric fireplace. The primary suite includes a private full bath with a stand-up shower and soaking tub. Two guest bedrooms and a full guest bath complete the main floor, along with a convenient main floor laundry room. The walkout lower level (59' x 25') is ready for your finishing touches and already plumbed for an additional bathroom. Updates include a new furnace, tankless water heater, roof new in October 2024, and a water softener. The home is serviced by natural gas heat and central air. Adding even more value to the property is a separate studio apartment featuring a full kitchen, full bath, central air, LP gas heat, and its own 2-stall garage (21' x 26'). Relax on the covered front porch while taking in the long country views. The apartment and main home share a well but have separate septic systems. As a bonus, this property is just a short distance from the main gate of Lake Carroll, offering convenient access to all the amenities this private community has to offer. A rare opportunity for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental potential!