If you're looking for a solid ranch home with practical features and a convenient location, this Ogle County property deserves a look. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a detached garage with workshop space, and easy access to Interstate 39, this home provides comfortable living with room to make it your own. Pulling up to the property, you'll first notice the covered front porch. It's a great spot to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning, watch the weather roll through, or unwind after a long day. The porch creates a welcoming entrance and adds another place to enjoy the outdoors without leaving home. Inside, the home features a ranch-style layout with everything located on the main level. The living room flows directly into the kitchen, creating an open feel that works well for everyday living. Whether you're visiting with family, keeping an eye on dinner, or gathering with friends, the layout keeps everyone connected. The kitchen has been updated with newer appliances and offers plenty of cabinet and counter space. There is also room to add an island if additional prep space or seating is something you'd like in the future. The current setup is functional as it sits while still offering flexibility for future improvements. Main-level laundry adds convenience and keeps daily chores simple. Having everything on one floor makes the home easy to navigate and provides an efficient use of space throughout. The home includes three bedrooms and one full bathroom. The bedrooms offer flexibility for a variety of needs, whether used for sleeping space, a home office, hobby room, or extra storage. The layout is straightforward and designed for practical day-to-day living. Step outside and you'll find several features that add to the property's usability. A deck off the home provides space for grilling, outdoor meals, or simply relaxing outside. The fenced backyard offers a defined outdoor area with room for recreation, gardening, landscaping projects, or pets, subject to local regulations and buyer preferences. The detached garage provides space for vehicles, lawn equipment, tools, and storage. Attached workshop space gives you room for projects, repairs, woodworking, hobbies, or additional storage. Whether you're someone who enjoys working with your hands or simply needs extra room for equipment, the workshop area is a valuable feature. Location is another strong point of this property. Situated near Interstate 39, commuting and travel are straightforward. Rockford and DeKalb are both within easy driving distance, providing access to employment centers, shopping, dining, healthcare services, and entertainment options. Nearby communities such as Oregon, Rochelle, Byron, and Stillman Valley offer additional conveniences and local amenities. The property is located within Oregon School District 220.
Located in the heart of Ogle County, this property brings together a well-built home, productive ground, and a full set of improvements in a quiet country setting that offers a high level of versatility. A long, private driveway leads you back off the road and into a setting surrounded by mature timber, open ag fields, and river bottom ground. The layout is clean and functional, with the home positioned up front overlooking the pasture and improvements, while the buildings and land stretch out behind it in a way that is easy to use and manage. The home sits in a scenic spot with wide views of the pasture and surrounding countryside. As you walk in, the vaulted ceilings, large windows, and natural light give the space an open and inviting feel. The main living area is anchored by a gas fireplace and a wall of glass with sliders leading out to the deck, creating a comfortable space for both daily living and gatherings. The kitchen has a warm, modern feel with a large island, plenty of cabinet space, and a pantry that offers practical storage. It connects naturally to the dining and living areas, making the layout easy to live in. The main level includes two bedrooms, with one currently used as an office, along with a full bathroom. Upstairs, the open loft provides flexible space that can be used for a variety of needs. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, a bathroom with a soaking tub, and a private balcony that looks out over the land. The lower level adds more usable square footage with a finished rec room, a separate space for hobbies or storage, and an unfinished area with a rough-in for another bathroom. The mudroom and laundry are located off the three-car garage, creating a practical transition space from outside. The improvements on the property are set up well for a range of uses. The 36 by 72 Morton barn includes ten 12 by 12 stalls with dutch doors, heavy-duty mats, automatic waterers, and two stalls with attached lay-up pens. A feed room and center aisle with end doors make the barn easy to work out of. The 62 by 150 indoor arena with roll-up air windows connects to a 66 by 230 outdoor sand arena, giving you year-round space for riding, training, or general use. Beyond the horse setup, the property lends itself well to a hobby farm, small livestock operation, or a more self sufficient lifestyle. There are two large Coverall buildings that can handle hay or equipment, along with a chicken coop and run already in place. A smaller equipment shed and open areas provide room for trucks, trailers, and additional storage. The land includes about 23 acres of ground currently in hay production that could be converted depending on your plans, along with 9 acres of fenced pasture split into multiple paddocks. The dry lots, waterers, and lean-to shelters make it easy to manage animals such as cattle, goats, or other 4H projects. The mix of open ground, fenced pasture, and timber also supports a homesteading approach with room for gardens, livestock, and long-term sustainability. Wildlife is active throughout the property, with deer and turkey moving through the timber and along the Kyte River corridor. While the setting feels tucked away, you still have convenient access to I-39, I-88, and I-90 for travel. This is a property that offers flexibility in how it can be used. Whether you are focused on horses, looking to run a hobby farm, raise livestock, or build out a more self-sufficient setup, the infrastructure and layout are already in place. It is a well-rounded property that allows the next owner to step in and make it their own based on their needs. *Do not drive down the lane without an appointment*

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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.