Charming 3-bedroom 2 bath home full of character and timeless appeal. Step inside to beautiful wood floors, a formal dining room with a built-in China cabinet, and French doors that lead to the spacious living room. With a full updated bathroom on each level one offering a convenient walk-in shower where the other has a relaxing jacuzzi tub. Unwind on the covered wrap around porch that adds to the charm.
Courtesy: Angela Schmidt Realty
815-766-1236
Brimming with character and boasting solid bones, this charming home is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. Bring your creative vision and watch this diamond in the rough transform into your dream space.
Brimming with character and boasting solid bones, this charming home is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. Bring your creative vision and watch this diamond in the rough transform into your dream space.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley
815-625-3722
Welcome to one of the finest homes to hit the market this year! Situated on approximately 2.4 scenic acres overlooking the former golf course, this exceptional custom two-story home offers over 3,200 square feet of beautifully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the exposed beams, hand-scraped hardwood floors, porcelain tile entry, quarts, and quality finishes throughout. The spacious living room features a stunning see-through fireplace shared with the adjoining bar room, accented by a beautiful granite hearth. French doors, a bay window with built-in window seat, and an elegant formal dining room create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a dream with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, while the spacious laundry room adds everyday convenience. The incredible new 40' x 12' four-seasons room is a true showpiece, featuring new windows, doors, carpet, and its own mini-split system, making it the perfect place to relax year-round. The luxurious primary suite offers a sitting room, an impressive 14' x 11' walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-through tiled shower. Additional features include a beautifully finished attached garage, an oversized detached garage, storage shed, screened front porch, Trex decks, cedar siding, two 200-amp electrical panels, newer septic plumbing, two high-efficiency furnaces and central air units with Aprilaire systems, and replacement windows and sliding door (2022). Just to name a few. This is a RARE opportunity to own an extraordinary home that combines timeless craftsmanship, modern updates, and an incredible setting. Homes of this caliber seldom become available-schedule your private showing today!
Courtesy: Mel Foster Co. Clinton
563-243-5308
Would you love to live within walking distance to Mt. Carroll's historic & beautiful downtown? Then check out this home with loads of character! Picture yourself relaxing on the lovely front porch, then head into the double front doors to an entryway featuring an open staircase with an original wood railing & spindles. Main level has a spacious living room, dining room and kitchen with plenty of cupboard space, butcher block counters, & a stackable washer/dryer for easy convenience. 2nd level has the full bath and 3 bedrooms, each with closet organizers & newer ceiling fans & carpet. The 2-car attached garage features a door into the kitchen & a back door to the deck & large backyard to enjoy all your outdoor activities. The deck still has a cut out space to put in your own hot tub! Recent updates include replacement windows (2026), roof (2025), sewer line repaired (2025) & furnace & AC unit(2026). Listing agent is related to seller. This house is ready for a quick close so you can start enjoying the seasonal downtown Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings, or stop out at the events at Rhythm Section Amphitheater north of town!
Courtesy: YUB Realty Inc
773-716-3799
Charming and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space in the heart of Mount Carroll. The flexible floor plan features multiple living areas, a spacious kitchen, generous bedrooms, and plenty of storage throughout. Recent flooring updates add a fresh, modern feel, while the backyard provides space to relax and entertain. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and downtown amenities. A great opportunity to enjoy small-town living with plenty of room to grow!
Majestic 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath log home set on an elevated perch amidst 5 scenic acres and offering breathtaking panoramic countryside views that stretch for miles in nearly every direction. Tucked into a beautiful setting with a blend of open ground and mature trees, this impressive retreat captures the essence of country living with rustic lodge-style character, expansive living spaces, and a long list of recent improvements. Step inside to an inviting main level highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, rich wood-clad walls and ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a dramatic fireplace that anchors the spacious great room while framing the incredible views beyond. The adjoining kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, center island, eat-at counter seating, and plenty of workspace for entertaining and everyday living. Also on the main level are a convenient powder room, dedicated office/den with built-in shelving and credenza, and a generously sized primary suite with private bath. Upstairs, a huge loft provides a stunning vantage point over the great room below and leads to three comfortable guest bedrooms, including one with private balcony-style deck access and another offering exceptional space with room for a sitting area, plus an additional full bath. The walk-out lower level expands the living options with a large family room, secondary kitchen, fifth bedroom, full bath, laundry/utility area, unfinished storage, mud room that just needs flooring for finish and has deep basin sink and additional laundry hookup, and direct access to the outdoors, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or entertaining. Several outdoor spaces invite you to relax and soak in the scenery, including the expansive covered deck with unforgettable vistas over the neighbor's pond and into the horizon, side deck with privacy and treed backdrop, and lower-level patio access again with more breathtaking views. A sweeping gravel drive accented by attractive retaining walls leads to the attached two-car garage with ample room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and storage. Recent improvements include a new standing seam steel roof, concrete garage approach, new retaining wall for the parking area, reworked gutters, re-laid stone walkway, repairs and replacement of log siding where needed, replacement of most exterior doors including the patio slider, approximately 30 Andersen replacement windows, custom powder-coated railing on the upper deck balcony, refreshed landscaping and updated mulch. A rare opportunity to own a striking log home retreat where dramatic views, rustic elegance, and peaceful country surroundings come together to create an extraordinary place to call home amidst the rolling hills of Jo Daviess County!
Courtesy: Barnes Realty Inc.
815-493-2323
Rarely does an architectural gem like this come on the market. This classic 19th century home showcases intricate corbels, exquisite wood trim, and tall, graceful windows that fill the interior with natural light. Situated on two lots, the stately two story brick home is featured on the city's historic walking tour, with a charming brick street enhancing its timeless Italianate style. Hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and a grand staircase highlight the impressive main foyer. The parlor living area, complete with tall windows, a bay window, and a pellet stove, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for all who enter. Just off the kitchen, a delightful screened porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the north breeze or host an intimate gathering. The formal dining area provides ample space for both small and large gatherings, while hardwood floors continue throughout the dining and family rooms. The home features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. An additional standout feature is the two car carriage house. This two story building offers endless possibilities as a workshop, studio, or garage. Whether you are looking for a distinctive residence rich in history and character or a property with endless possibilities, this exceptional home is truly one of a kind.
Rarely does an architectural gem like this come on the market. This classic 19th century home showcases intricate corbels, exquisite wood trim, and tall, graceful windows that fill the interior with natural light. Situated on two lots, the stately two story brick home is featured on the city's historic walking tour, with a charming brick street enhancing its timeless Italianate style. Hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and a grand staircase highlight the impressive main foyer. The parlor living area, complete with tall windows, a bay window, and a pellet stove, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for all who enter. Just off the kitchen, a delightful screened porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the north breeze or host an intimate gathering. The formal dining area provides ample space for both small and large gatherings, while hardwood floors continue throughout the dining and family rooms. The home features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. An additional standout feature is the two car carriage house. This two story building offers endless possibilities as a workshop, studio, or garage. Whether you are looking for a distinctive residence rich in history and character or a property with endless possibilities, this exceptional home is truly one of a kind.
Steeped in history and set on over four acres of richly cultivated land, this classic Greek Revival house (c.1854) offers a rare blend of period craftsmanship and modern comfort. Original wide-plank pine floors run throughout, complemented by carefully recreated solid-wood trim matching the homeâ??s original millwork. Two parlors, separated by original folding doors, provide flexible living and entertaining space, with one opening to an expansive ~700-square-foot screened porch featuring a cathedral beamed ceiling. In the north parlor, two original oil paintings on wood panels remain beneath the windowsâ??one depicting the tools of the homeâ??s architect, whose name remains inscribed, the pair executed by a single artist, preserving a rare and intimate connection to the homeâ??s origins. The home offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and an in-room sink. One full bath is supplemented by a basement shower and toilet. Attic access from the primary bedroom provides additional storage. Two fireplaces add character: a non-functioning fireplace in the kitchen and a gas fireplace in the dining area. Modern systems include two furnaces and two central air systems (attic and basement), allowing climate control without intrusive ductwork, plus a backup generator. Laundry is located in the basement. Outbuildings include a classic 1870s bank barn, hog barn, pole barn, three-car garage, and a former summer kitchenâ??now a well-equipped garden workroom with built-in cabinetry, tool hooks, and shelving. Constructed in traditional timber-frame post-and-beam, both house and barn reflect enduring craftsmanship. The land features rich black loam soil, two fenced garden areas, and over 300 trees and shrubs, many heirloom varieties. Highlights include a formal peony garden, heirloom apple trees, arbor vitae, and original iris and peonies propagated over time. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully preserved historic property with exceptional grounds and lasting architectural character.
Courtesy: Angela Schmidt Realty
815-766-1236
Welcome to a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Mt Carroll, where small-town living meets big-time potential. This delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is ready to steal your heart without breaking the bank, making it an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, savvy investors, or anyone looking to simplify life without sacrificing comfort. Step inside to discover a welcoming open-concept living and dining area that flows together seamlessly, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for gathering. The layout offers a cozy yet functional feel that makes everyday living effortlessly enjoyable. Two well-appointed bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, while the full bathroom adds practical convenience. This is a wonderful outdoor oasis. This space is practically begging for vibrant flower beds, a thriving vegetable garden, or both. Do not let this one slip through your fingers - schedule your showing today.
Courtesy: Mel Foster Co.
815-273-1071
LOVELY AND WELL MAINTAINED RAISED RANCH HOME THAT FEATURES MOSTLY MAIN LEVEL LIVING HAVING 3 BEDROOMS AND A FULL UPDATED BATH W/ JACUZZI TUB AND SEPARATED SHOWER ALL ON THE MAIN LEVEL. VAULTED CEILINGS AND OPEN CONCEPT DINING, KITCHEN AND LARGE FOYER IS WONDERFUL FOR ENTERTAINING, WALK INTO A LARGE LIVING AREA THAT LOOKS OUT OVER THE BACK YARD THAT FEATURES MULTI LEVEL DECK, PATIO AND ABOVE GROUND POOL, WITH CUT OUT FOR JACUZZI. VINYL WINDOWS AND PATIO DOORS HELP WITH EFFICIENCY. THIS HOME HAS WONDERFUL CURB APPEAL. LOWER LEVEL FEATURES ADDITIONAL FAMILY ROOM AS WELL AS LARGE UTILITY ROOM WITH HALF BATH AND 2 EGRESS WINDOWS...MOVE RIGHT IN!!!!
LOVELY AND WELL MAINTAINED RAISED RANCH HOME THAT FEATURES MOSTLY MAIN LEVEL LIVING HAVING 3 BEDROOMS AND A FULL UPDATED BATH W/ JACUZZI TUB AND SEPARATED SHOWER ALL ON THE MAIN LEVEL. VAULTED CEILINGS AND OPEN CONCEPT DINING, KITCHEN AND LARGE FOYER IS WONDERFUL FOR ENTERTAINING, WALK INTO A LARGE LIVING AREA THAT LOOKS OUT OVER THE BACK YARD THAT FEATURES MULTI LEVEL DECK, PATIO AND ABOVE GROUND POOL, WITH CUT OUT FOR JACUZZI. VINYL WINDOWS AND PATIO DOORS HELP WITH EFFICIENCY. THIS HOME HAS WONDERFUL CURB APPEAL. LOWER LEVEL FEATURES ADDITIONAL FAMILY ROOM AS WELL AS LARGE UTILITY ROOM WITH HALF BATH AND 2 EGRESS WINDOWS...MOVE RIGHT IN!!!!
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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.
