Calling all investors and house-flipping aficionados! Feast your eyes on this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom diamond in the rough in Leaf River. Sure, it needs a little TLC, but with a prime corner lot, it's bursting with potential and priced to move! Nestled in the Forreston school district, it boasts a 2+ car garage with a bonus storage loft, plus a handy shed out back. Opportunity awaits!
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers fresh paint throughout, brand-new doors, and modern lighting in every room, creating a bright and cohesive living space. The spacious, fully renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring new soft-close cabinetry, sleek counter tops, a stylish tile back splash, new gas stove and built-in microwave, deep farmhouse sink, and newer stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with new tile and contemporary vanities. The hall bath offers a large soaking tub and the primary suite provides a true retreat with a spa-like shower system designed for relaxation. A full basement offers excellent potential for an additional bedroom or flexible living space to suit your needs. Situated on a large lot perfect for all activities, the property also includes a new garage door and opener. Enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful, quiet living in a farm-like setting, while remaining conveniently close to larger towns offering shopping, dining, and all the amenities you need. So much NEW in this home to love and make yours!
Welcome to 8976 N Main St Leaf River, IL 61047! This charming 2-story home is perfect for investors looking to add to their portfolio. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, newer windows, and a roof that's only 4 years old, this property is a great investment opportunity. With updated duct work, a well, city sewer, and gutters already in place, all the essentials have been taken care of. Please note that the cabinets will be removed, and the refrigerator and piano are not included. Don't miss out on this fantastic property!

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Leaf River is located in Illinois. Leaf River, Illinois has a population of 488. Leaf River is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.12%.
The median household income in Leaf River, Illinois is $62,778. 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 Leaf River is 42.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.6 inches per year, with 32.8 inches of snow per year.