A rare find in Dow—this exceptional property sits at the very end of a private ¼-mile dead-end lane, offering unmatched privacy, serenity, and a setting that feels worlds away. Perched at an elevation high enough to see the tops of the surrounding trees, the home delivers a peaceful, mountain-like atmosphere that is truly unique for the area. Set on approximately 9.8 acres, the land is beautifully suited for horses, hobby farming, recreation, or simply enjoying the quiet of country living. The impressive 52×70 pole barn includes two horse stalls, three water spigots, and abundant space for equipment or additional livestock. Fenced pasture areas support current equestrian use, and a large sand lot offers versatility—ideal for a horse arena, sand volleyball court, or other outdoor activities. Built in 2004, the thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, an open floor plan, and new upscale flooring, new siding, and recently added asphalt for a clean, polished approach. Natural light fills the living spaces, showcasing quality craftsmanship, attractive fixtures, and timeless style. The bathrooms include double sinks, and the primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a jetted tub and mounted fireplace—perfect for unwinding in total comfort. The covered back deck provides one of the most stunning views in Dow. In the fall, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking panorama of color. On summer nights, you can watch fireworks from five different towns right from your own property. An above-ground pool adds another inviting space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The full walkout basement, complete with a full bathroom, offers outstanding potential for additional bedrooms, a family room, recreation space, home office, or a guest suite—allowing the home to grow and adapt to your needs. Whether you’re seeking an equestrian property, a private country retreat, a hobby farm, or a beautiful home with nearly 10 acres of versatile land, this one-of-a-kind Dow property combines luxury, functionality, privacy, and endless possibilities.
6 Remaining lots in this subdivision, come to our display home(25800 Nellies Rridge, Dow) when open house is advertised or call us to get more information and pick out your own lot!
6 Remaining lots in this subdivision, come to our display home(25800 Nellies Rridge, Dow) when open house is advertised or call us to get more information and pick out your own lot!
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch nestled on over 2 acres of mostly wooded land offering privacy, serenity, and room to roam! Step inside to discover a spacious living room filled with natural light, an updated kitchen featuring modern appliances and stylish finishes, and refreshed bathrooms. Need more space? You'll love the bonus room above the attached 2-car garage, perfect for a home office, game room, guest space, or additional living area. A gated driveway adds security and charm, while the front yard shed provides extra storage for all your tools and toys. Whether you're sipping coffee on the newly built back deck or exploring your wooded acreage, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind retreat! MOTIVATED SELLERS!!
6 Remaining lots in this subdivision, come to our display home(25800 Nellies Ridge, Dow) when open house is advertised or call us to get more information and pick out your own lot!
6 Remaining lots in this subdivision, come to our display home(25800 Nellies Ridge, Dow) when open house is advertised or call us to get more information and pick out your own lot!

Dow is located in Illinois. Dow, Illinois has a population of 956. Dow is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.4% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.2%.
The median household income in Dow, Illinois is $107,564. The median household income for the surrounding county is $71,655 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dow is 39.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.7 inches per year, with 15.8 inches of snow per year.