This custom-built all-brick home offers incredible potential on a private, sprawling 0.76-acre lot in peaceful Chana! Built in 1998 with a rock-solid, top-to-bottom cinder block foundation, this structure offers exceptional compressive strength, superior fire resistance, and long-term structural integrity that is built to stand the test of time. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this property is the ultimate find for investors eyeing a high-reward flip or buyers eager to build instant sweat equity. The functional layout includes a main-floor bedroom, full bath, and laundry for easy single-level living, while the second level holds 4 additional spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. Inside, you'll find warmth and character with 3 wood-burning fireplaces, while key updates like a 3-year-old AC unit provide immediate peace of mind. Complete with an attached 2-car garage featuring extra-tall 9-foot doors-perfect for oversized trucks, SUVs, or workshop space-this home pairs unmatched solid construction with endless custom possibilities. Nestled in a serene Ogle County setting, you'll enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from outdoor adventure at Castle Rock and White Pines Forest State Parks along the Rock River, alongside convenient access to local dining, schools, and major commuter routes (I-39 and I-88) into nearby Rochelle, Oregon, and Rockford. Solid bones, incredible acreage, and endless upside-opportunities like this don't wait around, schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
This custom-built all-brick home offers incredible potential on a private, sprawling 0.76-acre lot in peaceful Chana! Built in 1998 with a rock-solid, top-to-bottom cinder block foundation, this structure offers exceptional compressive strength, superior fire resistance, and long-term structural integrity that is built to stand the test of time. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this property is the ultimate find for investors eyeing a high-reward flip or buyers eager to build instant sweat equity. The functional layout includes a main-floor bedroom, full bath, and laundry for easy single-level living, while the second level holds 4 additional spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. Inside, you'll find warmth and character with 3 wood-burning fireplaces, while key updates like a 3-year-old AC unit provide immediate peace of mind. Complete with an attached 2-car garage featuring extra-tall 9-foot doors—perfect for oversized trucks, SUVs, or workshop space—this home pairs unmatched solid construction with endless custom possibilities. Nestled in a serene Ogle County setting, you'll enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from outdoor adventure at Castle Rock and White Pines Forest State Parks along the Rock River, alongside convenient access to local dining, schools, and major commuter routes (I-39 and I-88) into nearby Rochelle, Oregon, and Rockford. Solid bones, incredible acreage, and endless upside—opportunities like this don't wait around, schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

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Chana is located in Illinois. Chana, Illinois has a population of 809. Chana is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 63.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.12%.
The median household income in Chana, Illinois is $64,167. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,534 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chana is 38.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.6 inches per year, with 29.3 inches of snow per year.