4256 W Egan Rd Leaf River, IL 61047
Egan-Lightsville-Leaf River NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,557/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 40.62 Acre Lot
- Mature Trees
- Home fronts a creek
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
About This Home
Looking for peace, privacy, and wide-open skies? This truly one-of-a-kind property offers everything you need to live the rural dream-with room to grow, space to roam, and a move-in ready home in the heart of nature. Situated on 40.62 acres, this property includes 23 acres of tillable cropland, providing an excellent opportunity for hobby farming or rental income. Whether you're craving a slower pace of life or planning your move from the city to the countryside, this is the perfect place to make it happen. The bright and welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with natural light and modern touches. The open floorplan features a spacious great room with sliders to the deck, a cozy wood-burning stove, and scenic views in every direction. The kitchen is a dream-with granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a large dining area perfect for entertaining. A bonus room on the main level offers flexibility for an office, den, or playroom, while upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a unique master bedroom with a private sitting room and balcony for morning coffee with a view. The large basement includes a workshop area - ideal for your next project or storing gear. Outside, the land offers wide-open spaces, scenic views, and functional buildings including two large outbuildings (one with newer roof and siding), a lean-to, and a potting shed for all your gardening needs. The house has also seen key updates, including newer roof, windows, and furnace. Whether you're looking to homestead, farm, or simply enjoy a private lifestyle surrounded by nature, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule a showing today and experience what country living is all about!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,050
Lot Details
- 40.62 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 1016x885x879x891x2640
- Home fronts a creek
- Irregular Lot
- Mature Trees
- Additional Parcels
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Partial Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Enclosed Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Shed
- Utility Building
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,866 | $47,996 | $23,247 | $24,749 |
| 2023 | $2,605 | $44,651 | $21,432 | $23,219 |
| 2022 | $2,271 | $39,862 | $18,447 | $21,415 |
| 2021 | $2,076 | $37,047 | $16,987 | $20,060 |
| 2020 | $1,951 | $35,064 | $15,816 | $19,248 |
| 2019 | $1,841 | $33,305 | $14,760 | $18,545 |
| 2018 | $1,736 | $31,871 | $13,847 | $18,024 |
| 2017 | $1,636 | $30,265 | $12,937 | $17,328 |
| 2016 | $1,631 | $29,331 | $12,336 | $16,995 |
| 2015 | $1,455 | $28,379 | $11,792 | $16,587 |
| 2014 | $1,428 | $27,998 | $11,411 | $16,587 |
| 2013 | $1,486 | $27,761 | $10,882 | $16,879 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $779,000 | -- | $390 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $15,403 | None Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12416302
APN: 03-02-400-006
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