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Key Details
Sold Price $691,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Bull Valley Greens
MLS Listing ID 11947549
Sold Date 02/19/24
Style Farmhouse
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1861
Annual Tax Amount $15,796
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 8.050 Acres
Lot Dimensions 589.38X548.81X520.87X115X485X50
Property Description
Check out the price adjustment on this Extraordinary 8-acre Farmette near Picturesque Bull Valley. "Windy Oaks" is a Historic Farmhouse, Built in 1861. Immerse Yourself in Sustainable Living with a Variety of Livestock, Including Horses, Goats, and Chickens (Livestock is not Included in the Sale). Step Inside the Farmhouse (HOUSE 1) and Be Greeted by a Fully Updated Modern Kitchen, Seamlessly Blending Contemporary Design with Farmhouse Charm. This Spacious Kitchen has been Thoughtfully Renovated to Offer All the Conveniences and Amenities for a Modern Lifestyle, Creating a Perfect Space for Preparing and Enjoying Farm-Fresh Meals and Hosting an Array of events & Social Gatherings. The Large Eat-in Kitchen fits a 6 Chair Dining Table, an Oversized Breakfast Bar and a Seating Area for Two, Adorned with a Stunning Fireplace, Adding Warmth and Character to the Space. On the Second Level of this Unique Home, you will find Three Good Sized Bedrooms and a Full Bathroom. On the Main Level, currently Serving as a Fourth Bedroom, is a Four Seasons Den, Dining Room, Living Room and Office Nook adjacent to the Full Bathroom. In the lower lever, the Full Unfinished Basement has Laundry, a Rough-in Bathroom and Exterior Access. KITCHEN & WINDOWS ARE NEWER. In Addition to the Main Farmhouse, Windy Oaks Features a Charming Coach House (HOUSE 2) and a Delightful 500-square-foot Cottage (HOUSE 3), Providing Ample Space for Extended Family or Rental Income. The Coach House Boasts Three Bedrooms (Two on the Main Level and One in the Finished Basement) and 3 Full Bathrooms. Two bathrooms on the main level as en-suites to each of the bedrooms and one in the LL. The Cottage Offers One Bedroom and One Bathroom, Adding to the Versatility of the Property. Both the Coach House and the Cottage Are Currently Rented on a Month-to-Month Agreement, Making Them Excellent Income-generating Opportunities. The Two-Story Historic Barn Has Been Decorated with Vintage Glam Chandeliers for Weddings and Large Music Gatherings. The Lower Level is the Home to many Handsome Horses in each of the 7 stalls. The Tack Room has Been Taken Over by the Friendly Family Cats. The Two Large Out-Buildings Serve as a Workshop for the Young Men in the Family and Additional Storage. Situated on an Elevated Corner Lot, Windy Oaks Offers Gorgeous Views and Abundant Natural Light. Enjoy Breathtaking Views for a Lifetime, as the Property is Surrounded by the Serene Boone Creek Conservation Area. The Conservation Area Ensures That Your Views and Surroundings will Remain Untouched, Providing a Sense of Tranquility and Natural Beauty. The Property's Unique Corner Lot with Elevation Serves as a Natural Defense Against Flooding, Ensuring the Safety and Security of the Farmette Even During Heavy Rainfall. A True Oasis for Nature Lovers who enjoy Horse Riding & Farming, at a distance of just One and a Half Hours from Chicago. With 8 Acres of Possibilities, the Property Holds Endless Potential. Previous Residents Have Utilized the Land for Boarding Horses, Selling Produce, and Even Hosting Private Events. Embrace Your Own Vision and Explore the Multitude of Opportunities This Property Provides. Retreat to This Tranquil Oasis While Still Enjoying Easy Access to Nearby Amenities. The Property Is Conveniently Located Close to the Union Pacific North-West Metra, Providing Convenient Transportation Options. Embrace the Farm-to-Table Lifestyle and Create Cherished Memories at Windy Oaks. Don't Miss Out on This Exceptional Opportunity. Contact Us Today to Schedule a Viewing and Explore the Boundless Possibilities This Enchanting Property Holds. Property is being sold, "as is."
Location
State IL
County Mc Henry
Community Stable(S), Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Curbs, Gated, Street Lights, Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio, Storms/Screens, Workshop
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Horses Allowed, Paddock, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Garden, Outdoor Lighting, Pasture, Views, Streetlights
Story 2 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer Septic-Private
Water Private Well
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Greenwood Elementary School
Middle Schools Northwood Middle School
High Schools Woodstock North High School
School District 200, 200, 200
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Elaine Madden • Keller Williams Success Realty
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