$489,000
$10K PRICE DROP

10538 N Pecatonica Rd Leaf River, IL 61047

Estimated payment $3,353/month

Total Views 11,161
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,900 Sq Ft
$125 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5.89 Acre Lot
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room

About This Home

NEW ROOF ON HOUSE AND GARAGE ARE BEING INSTALLED! Welcome to your dream country retreat! Nestled on 5.89 picturesque acres, this stunning historic brick home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern updates while offering an exceptional equestrian lifestyle. Featuring over 3,000 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained property includes 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and incredible character throughout with gorgeous natural woodwork and historic details you simply can't replicate. The heart of the home offers a spacious kitchen with an eat-in area, formal dining room, finished basement for additional living space, and the convenience of a main floor laundry room and mudroom. The majority of the windows have been updated, and a backup generator provides peace of mind for country living. Outside, the property is truly a horse lover's paradise! The amazing historic barn is loaded with charm and endless potential, featuring a kitchen, updated bathroom, workshop area, and expansive space perfect for entertaining, hosting events, hobbies, or future business opportunities. Whether you envision gatherings, celebrations, a creative studio, or additional recreational space, this barn offers incredible versatility while maintaining its historic character. The equestrian setup is thoughtfully designed with an outdoor arena complete with lighting, 3 rotational pastures, 2 dry lots, a run in shelter, and even a new hot water heater dedicated to the wash spigot for caring for animals year-round. The exterior is just as impressive with stunning all brick construction, inviting porch areas, a concrete patio, detached 3 car garage, and meticulously maintained grounds. Enjoy established rhubarb, strawberry, and asparagus plantings that add to the charm and functionality of this incredible property. This one of a kind country estate offers the perfect combination of history, beauty, functionality, and equestrian amenities and it won't last long!

Listing Agent

Rebecca Hazzard

RE/MAX of Rock Valley Brokerage Phone: (815) 509-8432 License #471019445 Listed on: 05/13/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,056

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 5.89 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 688x329x758x317
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating Available
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,056

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

5.89 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (815) 509-8432
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 3900
  • Possible Use: Horses
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Mud Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • OtherStructures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.89
  • Lot Dimensions: 688X329X758X317
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8056.28
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,239 $57,527 $10,560 $46,967
2024 $3,358 $57,527 $10,560 $46,967
2023 $3,358 $57,527 $10,560 $46,967
2022 $2,869 $57,527 $10,560 $46,967
2021 $3,052 $48,520 $12,960 $35,560
2020 $2,677 $48,520 $12,960 $35,560
2019 $2,677 $48,520 $12,960 $35,560
2018 $2,702 $48,520 $12,960 $35,560
2017 $2,702 $48,520 $12,960 $35,560
2016 $2,676 $48,100 $12,000 $36,100
2015 $3,025 $48,100 $12,000 $36,100
2014 $3,025 $48,100 $12,000 $36,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/07/2026 07/07/26 Price Changed $489,000 -2.0% $125 / Sq Ft
05/13/2026 05/13/26 For Sale $499,000 +41.6% $128 / Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Sold $352,500 -6.0% $104 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/11/2021 07/11/21 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2021 06/22/21 For Sale $375,000 +29.3% $110 / Sq Ft
09/20/2017 09/20/17 Sold $290,000 -3.3% $85 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2017 07/07/17 For Sale $300,000 -- $88 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $340,500 None Available
Deed $290,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $334,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $275,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12642794

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-17-277-009

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