Ranch home with 3 bedrooms, and 1 bath. There is a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen. 3 Car Detached garage. The Roof is believed to be less than 5 years old, and the furnace is around 2023.
Close your eyes and think of the ideal country location. Does it include a creek, a barn, a lovingly maintained home, mature trees, perennial flower beds? Open your eyes to this property that has ALL of these wonderful features and so much more. This 1900's home has kept numerous original features providing character and charm but has been modernized to today's needs. The kitchen has a butcher block peninsula and a row of windows along the northern wall overlooking the property. Throughout the home you will find lovely wood flooring. An addition in 2002 provided a spacious living room, main-level master bedroom and laundry. The main level has a sun room offering extra space to utilize as needed. The upper level of the home has 3 bedrooms with endearing features original to the home. Outside of the entrance of the home is patio and the southern side of the home is a deck that overlooks an acre of prairie. The property also includes 8 outbuildings including: two stall garage, dairy barn with gathering space, machine shed, pump house with restored windmill, hog house, corn-crib and summer kitchen. The buildings have offered storage, entertainment space, homes to farm animals and the imaginations of the young. This farmette also has a vernal pond, luscious plants, a meandering creek and various species of trees that provide a great habitat for wildlife and an exceptional place for outdoor lovers. Off of a hard-surface road, this is the place to enjoy country livings finest features.
Complete tear-off of the house roof in 2024, gutters and downspouts new in 2024, and new carpeting in the living room, dining room, stairs, and northeast bedroom in 2025. The electrical panel was upgraded in 2025 to circuit breakers including whole house GFCI and GF protection and a separate dedicated panel for the generator. The spacious, fully equipped kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, a double oven, electric cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, and refrigerator. The main floor laundry room with a chute from the second floor and half bathroom are convenient. An enclosed three season side porch provides additional space. The second floor offers three bedrooms, a walk-in closet/dressing room, and a full bathroom. The home has replacement windows and additional features such as fiber internet, a generator, a security system, a sound system, window AC units, attic with pull-down stairs, a water softener, and an inline water filter. The basement contains an office area, a half bathroom, and a recreation room with a wet bar and 4'x8' slate pool table with ball return, pool cues, rake, balls and ivory cue ball all included. Adjacent to the oversized two-car detached garage is an insulated and heated workshop. The home is being sold â??as-is,â? with most personal property remaining in the house and garage. Located on the history brick streets of Mt. Carroll, this lovely and well-maintained home is ready for its new owner.
Courtesy: RE/MAX of Rock Valley
815-732-9100
Serene Country Retreat Near Mount Carroll! Nestled on over 44 acres of gently rolling and wooded land, this beautifully updated home combines privacy, comfort, and stunning views, just minutes from the quaint town of Mount Carroll. With over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space, the home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and elegant hardwood floors throughout. The chef's kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, perfect for both cooking and entertaining. Multiple living areas provide ample space for relaxation, while offering a seamless flow for hosting guests. Step outside to a backyard oasis, where you'll find a sparkling in-ground pool and spa, a covered bar area, barbecue, fire pit, and a pool house with a billiard room, bar, gym, and full bath-ideal for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, the property includes a custom-built pigeon coop with separate spaces and an office, a small barn with two stalls, and a large pasture area, with part of the land being tillable. The property is surrounded by mature woods, offering both privacy and a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With its natural landscape, it's an ideal spot for hunting, hiking, and enjoying the beauty of nature. This exceptional property offers a perfect balance of modern living and country charm, with spectacular views from every corner. It's a rare find you won't want to miss!
Very well taken care of home, situated on over a half-acre lot with woods at the rear. There is 2 large bedrooms and another that is open to the stairs, could be a den or family room too. There is an oversized 2 car garage under the house. A large kitchen, a dining room area, and a main floor bathroom with laundry that was remodeled. Roof, furnace, Central air and most windows have been updated.
REDUCED! Let's think out of the box! This property has a one bedroom but can be easily converted to a two bedroom. The inside staircase could be easily replaced, and you could add an additional 850 sq feet of living space in the back half of the downstairs area. The front half could be a commercial rental or a personal business. This building could be great for a Entrepreneur. This has been extensively remodeled with new roof, flooring, heating and air conditioning, and upper bathroom. Could be something said to be living downtown in historic Mt. Carroll which has the new Davis Center, remaking of the Shimer, new Library addition and many more new things to come. Seller would consider leasing. Owner is a Licensed Broker.
Prairie masterpiece. Only 2 hours West of Chicago, a rare opportunity to own this stunning, architect designed, prairie style home on 3.70 acres. Custom throughout with many high end features. Beautiful wood accents highlight the spacious floor plane. Enter through a gorgeous entryway and impressive Foyer. The main floor has a huge great room with wood ceiling and gas fireplace. The great room has a big open kitchen with gleaming cabinetry and granite tops. A massive, craftsman style table and chairs highlight the dining area. A walk in pantry and roomy laundry room are on the main floor. A big master bedroom suite has 2 big walk in closets and a great bathroom. Also on the main floor a second bedroom (office) and a 3 season porch. The LL has a voluminous family room, utility room, workshop and 2 bedrooms, which each have their own bathroom attached. This home has an attached 3 car garage and the lot is spectacular. This is a one of a kind property and must be seen in person to truly appreciate.
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
217-285-9000
Welcome to this stunning 161-acre estate, nestled in the hills of Carroll County. As you drive down the private driveway, you'll pass two expansive hay fields and lush timber, ensuring the home's seclusion from the road. Perched elegantly on a ridge, the house offers panoramic valley views that will take your breath away. Upon entering, you're greeted by the home's inviting hardwood floors and a spacious entryway that flows seamlessly into the open dining area, kitchen, and living room. The high-end kitchen has an open flow to the living area and is a chef's dream. Equipped with beautiful cabinets, ample storage, granite countertops, a Viking range, and a double oven. Additional prep space and storage are conveniently located with access to the outside. The kitchen transitions effortlessly into the living room, boasting vaulted ceilings and access to a screened-in porch. The main level master suite is a private retreat, complete with a cozy sitting area, a stone fireplace, and a separate den. The master bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities, a soaker tub, and a shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, two lofts, and a full bathroom. The lower level offers additional space that can be finished to suit your needs. Step out to the rear patio, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the land. The 4-car heated garage with kennels provides easy access to your UTV, ready to explore the diverse property. Begin your adventure at the 5-acre spring-fed pond, that has an excellent shape, clean banks, and room for a dock. A few casts will reveal the pond's abundance of fish. The trails meander through the property, crossing a creek and winding through timber. The interior timber includes a sizeable hay field that could be converted into a food source. The largest field is located in the northeast corner offers tillable production plus several areas with early successional forest with room to add food plots. In total, the property features approximately 45 acres of tillable land, with the remainder in timber. This breathtaking estate offers a rare combination of luxury, versatility, and tranquility. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional property-ideal for those seeking a diverse and luxurious lifestyle. This estate is the full package offering a mix of tillable land, mature wooded areas, pond , trails, offering opportunities for income generation or tax savings through hunting contracts, tillable land rental, or potentially Airbnb (subject to county approval). This would also make an excellent secondary home equipped with high speed internet and potential Fiber internet in the future. Recent upgrades to the property include two new air conditioners (installed in '21), a Maytag dishwasher ('20), pressure tank/faucets ('18), lightning rods ('14), steel roof on the house and garage ('14), a new water heater ('12), and seal-coated 1/3 mile blacktop driveway ('19).
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Mount Carroll is located in Illinois. Mount Carroll, Illinois has a population of 1,595. Mount Carroll is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.24%.
The median household income in Mount Carroll, Illinois is $59,107. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,959 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mount Carroll is 48.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.1 inches per year, with 30.5 inches of snow per year.
