WOW-THIS ONE HAS IT ALL! Space, acreage, a huge shop, pool, AND a brand-new addition! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch sits on 1.30 acres at the edge of town, giving you that country feel without giving up convenience. The impressive new addition brings even more to love with a 2-car attached garage, mudroom, utility room, enlarged kitchen, stamped concrete patio, and new sidewalks. Inside, you'll find plenty of room to spread out, including a spacious living room, den with wood accent wall, and generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite, created in 2021, features a huge walk-in closet and private bath with separate tub and shower. And then there's the SHOP! The 30x45 heated, insulated, metal-lined garage/shop offers electric, window A/C, and a large overhead door-perfect for vehicles, hobbies, or projects. Top it all off with a 30' above-ground pool, deck, patio, and plenty of outdoor space. Big house. Big shop. Big lot. This one checks the boxes!
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
1.3 acresLot Size
$113Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Tim Smith• Smith's Real Estate Services,
Bought with Tim Smith• Smith's Real Estate Services,
Est. $2,113 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 850 W Frontage St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12727070
Sep 17, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$287,500
$113/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Listed (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$300,000
$118/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11451038
Jul 29, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$160,000
$63/sq ft
Jul 5, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
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Jun 30, 2022
Listed (Active)
$160,000
$63/sq ft
+36
A little bit of country and a little bit of town - 4 BR, 2 1/2 bath ranch home on the edge of town situated on 1.30 acres. Kitchen / Dining combo includes painted cabinets, snack bar, room for table, laminate floor. Nice size LR w/ closet, Den w/wood accent wall, all bedrooms are good size, ample closet space, carpet floors, ceiling fans. The attached garage was converted into master suite in 2021, huge walk-in closet and master bath w/tub & shower. the many updates include new 200 amp breaker box 2018, electric baseboards replaced 2020, C/A w/heat pump installed 2015, 66 gal water heater installed in 2013, roof replaced 2008. Included is a 30x45 Garage/Shop built 2012 - has electric heat, window a/c, insulated & lined w/metal, 9x16x10 high overhead door. Lastly, the above ground pool is included - 30' round x 54" deep with new liner 2022 & small deck.
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 22
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 6 x 12
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 22
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement: Crawl Space
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Equipment
Appliances: Freezer, Water Softener Owned
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Above Ground
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,550
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Main Sq Ft: 2550
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,550
Total Sq Ft: 2,550
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 27021010150000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 237.5 X 226.88
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Zoning: SINGL
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,454.02
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Park
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 124
Elementary School: Milford Comm Consolidated
Middle Or Junior School District: 124
Middle Or Junior School: Milford Comm Consolidated
High School District: 124
High School: Milford Comm Consolidated
Location Information
Township: Sheldon
Corporate Limits: Sheldon
Directions: Route 24 to Sheldon, turn into Sheldon and then immediately turn west onto Frontage St, go west to property on south side of Frontage
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Iroquois County
APN: 2702101015
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Milford Grade School West Campus
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 12.2mi
4/10
Milford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.2mi
4/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Sheldon. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.