1494 Marberly Drive ROCKFORD, IL 61103

Discover the perfect blend of space, privacy, and comfort on this exceptional property offering over 7 acres in the highly desirable Hononegah School District. Surrounded by picturesque farmland, this private retreat features a long private driveway, a creek winding through the property, and even a ...zip line for added outdoor fun and adventure. Inside, the spacious home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with an abundance of room for everyday living and entertaining. The impressive living room features soaring ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and expansive tall windows that fill the space with natural light. A versatile loft overlooks the living room and can serve as a home office, playroom, or potentially be enclosed to create an additional bedroom. The large kitchen offers ample storage and an efficient and functional workflow with two wall ovens. A dedicated dining room nearby for family meals and entertaining. A convenient first-floor laundry adds to the home's functionality. The massive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and spacious en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and his-and-her sinks. Heated bathroom floors provide an added touch of comfort. There are two maintenance-free decks which are accessible from the primary suite and kitchen, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or take in the peaceful surroundings. The finished exposed basement provides additional living and entertaining space and includes a fireplace, game room, full bathroom, and plenty of flexibility for recreation, hobbies, or gatherings. Additional features include 6-panel doors throughout, two furnaces and two central air-conditioning units, with one system dedicated to each floor. A pellet burner provides supplemental heat through the garage and main level. The garage also comes with an EV station and an additional electric heater. The home also features a whole-home water purification system with iron and nitrate filtration, providing treated water throughout the property. A reverse osmosis system supplies purified water specifically to the kitchen sink and refrigerator. The well was replaced in 2017, and the well pump was replaced in 2022. Outside, enjoy the rare combination of acreage, privacy, recreation, and natural beauty. With over 7 acres, a creek, surrounding farmland, a private driveway, and plenty of space to explore, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living while being located in the Hononegah School District. Continue reading