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15165 Quigley Road, Sycamore
$1,990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12526571 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES AWAIT! ...A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE, WORK, AND DREAM ALL IN ONE PLACE! This is the perfect opportunity for the visionary buyer or entrepreneur ready to continue a long-time, turn-key business and/or bring an exciting new vision to life. Set on approximately 7 acres of breathtaking grounds, this property is a rare combination of beauty, versatility, and potential. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the manicured landscaping, gazebos, pergola, brick paver walkways, patios, and wildflower prairie that create a setting of timeless charm and natural elegance. Whether you're imagining weddings, events, retreats, or a boutique bed-and-breakfast, the possibilities here are truly endless. The banquet hall offers a covered entrance, bar, dance floor, stage, accessible restrooms, catering prep and serving rooms, laundry, and ample storage - everything you need to host unforgettable gatherings. A two-story barn offers even more potential, whether for creative repurposing or abundant storage. The property also features a picturesque chapel that seats up to 100 guests, a cottage with restrooms, a sound shed, lighted paved parking, and a 2.5-car garage. At the heart of it all is a stunning 3,200+ square foot residence that perfectly complements the grounds. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home spans three stories of rich woodwork, beautiful windows, doors, and custom details. Inside, you'll find a formal living and separate dining room, a kitchen with island and walk-in pantry, a second eating/gathering area, a sunken family room with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace, an office, and abundant storage throughout. Step onto the screened-in front porch with your favorite beverage and book to take in the sweeping countryside views that make this property so special or relax on the back deck to enjoy all this property has to offer! Meticulously maintained and filled with warmth and history, this property invites you to dream big - a bed and breakfast, an event venue, or your own private haven. LET YOUR IMAGINATION TAKE ROOT HERE, WHERE OPPORTUNITY, BEAUTY, AND POTENTIAL COME TOGETHER IN ONE TRULY EXTRAORDINARY SETTING!

15165 Quigley Road, Sycamore

12257 Waterman Road, Waterman
$1,100,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12718888 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Turnkey Agricultural Estate & Business Opportunity on 9+- Acres! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind agricultural property offering the perfect combination of luxury living, income-producing potential, and commercial functionality. The spacious 4,000+ sq. ft. residence features 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, along with an attached 2-car garage. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home can easily be converted into three separate living units by simply closing the existing interior connecting doors-ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or employee housing. Situated on 8.96 fully fenced acres with three gated entrances, the property is ready for livestock, horses, goats, sheep, poultry, or a variety of agricultural operations. The property is equipped with two electrical transformers and 3-phase power, providing the capacity needed for commercial and agricultural use. The property includes four impressive metal buildings: Building 1 (36' 85') - Fully finished and insulated with new central heating and air conditioning, featuring 1 full bathroom and 2 half bathrooms. Currently operating as a licensed Halal slaughterhouse, making it ideal for a turnkey meat processing operation or other commercial agricultural uses. Building 2 (18' 70') - Insulated livestock barn, ready for animals. Building 3 (40' 125') - Large storage building with ample space for agricultural equipment, machinery, vehicles, or additional indoor parking. Building 4 (40' 160') - Previously used as a poultry hatchery and chicken-raising facility, offering endless possibilities for poultry production or other agricultural enterprises. Whether you're looking to expand an existing farming operation, establish a livestock or poultry business, invest in a unique income-producing property, or enjoy country living with exceptional facilities, this property offers unlimited potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 88, DeKalb, and Sycamore, this rare property combines rural privacy with easy access to major transportation routes. A truly unique turnkey agricultural estate with endless possibilities-schedule your private showing today!

12257 Waterman Road, Waterman

910 Freedom Circle, Sycamore
$899,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12738254 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of Sycamore's most exceptional custom built residences, ideally situated in the highly sought after Krpan Parkside Estates community. Offering more than 6,200 square feet of beautifully finished living space, 7 true bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and an oversized 3 car garage, this remarkable home delivers an extraordinary combination of craftsmanship, space, versatility, and timeless design. Proudly maintained by its original owner, the quality and attention to detail are evident from the moment you enter. Extensive custom millwork is showcased throughout, including rich wainscoting, substantial 5+ inch trim, elegant crown molding, solid wood finishes, and thoughtfully incorporated architectural details that give the home a sophisticated, high end character rarely found at this scale. The thoughtfully designed main level balances elegance with everyday functionality. The main floor primary suite creates a private retreat and offers direct access to a beautifully appointed office or library featuring rich dark wainscoting and custom built in bookcases, creating the perfect setting for a home office, study, or quiet reading room. At the heart of the home, the main living spaces were designed for both comfortable daily living and impressive entertaining. The living room is anchored by a striking floor to ceiling custom fireplace with built in features, creating a dramatic yet inviting focal point. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive with granite countertops, an expansive center island, double ovens, custom tile backsplash, and a generous butler's pantry. The main level also includes a spacious secondary bedroom, full bathroom, and oversized laundry room complete with custom built cubbies for exceptional organization and convenience. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each feature walk in closets. Two share a thoughtfully designed Jack and Jill bathroom, while the private princess suite enjoys its own full bath, an ideal arrangement for family members or guests seeking additional privacy. The fully finished look out lower level takes this home to another level, dramatically expanding its living and entertaining possibilities. With direct stair access to the oversized 3 car garage, the space is exceptionally well suited for a private in law arrangement, extended family living, or guest quarters. It includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a richly designed custom movie theater featuring dark wainscoting for a true cinematic atmosphere. An impressive entertainment area completes the lower level with a custom built in gathering table and showstopping 10 foot bar, creating the perfect setting for game nights, celebrations, holidays, and entertaining on any scale. Set on nearly half an acre, the property offers a wonderful sense of space and privacy. Mature surroundings create a peaceful backdrop, while the brick paver patio with built in grill and firepit provides an inviting outdoor destination for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying evenings at home. From its 7 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms to more than 6,200 finished square feet, every level of this residence was thoughtfully designed to offer flexibility without sacrificing luxury. The oversized 3 car garage, exceptional lower level living space, extensive custom millwork, and private outdoor setting further distinguish this one of a kind property. Homes offering this combination of size, craftsmanship, amenities, and multi generational versatility rarely become available in the Sycamore market. This is a true standout property delivering the space, quality, and level of finish often associated with significantly higher priced homes in surrounding luxury communities, while offering the opportunity to call Krpan Parkside Estates home.

910 Freedom Circle, Sycamore

8811 Ryan Court, Kingston
$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12792818 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
A Private Riverfront Estate Unlike Anything Else on the Market! Surrounded by towering 300+ year old Oak and Maple trees along the picturesque Kishwaukee River lies one of the area's most remarkable private retreat! Perfectly positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac on 2.2 acres, this custom all brick estate offers over 5200 square feet of beautifully finished living space where timeless craftmanship meets the serenity of nature. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the 2900 sqft main level has 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths with alot of natural light. Private Primary suite with doors to the deck, luxury bath, walk-in closet with organizers, trayed ceiling and the views are spectacular! The rich Cherry cabinetry anchors the heart of the home in the kitchen, while walls of windows in your main floor family room with fireplace capture the spectacular views of the surrounding woods, changing seasons and abundant wildlife. The finished walk out basement is an extension to the home's impressive design, offering a second family room with fireplace, 4th bedroom, full bath, private office and recreation room for entertaining, hosting guests, or multigenerational living. Both levels to this home feel warm, inviting and connected to its breathtaking surroundings. 9 foot ceilings throughout the home - Several doors lead to the expansive deck overlooking the wooded landscape and Kishwaukee River, where deer wander through the trees, eagles soar overhead and every season paints a different masterpiece outside your window. For automobile enthusiasts, collectors, entrepeneurs or hobbyists the attached heated 3 car garage is complemented by the detached 3 car heated garage with full basement, providing extraordinary flexibility and potential space for up to 12 vehicles. Properties of this caliber are rarely available - offering exceptional construction, remarkable privacy, unmatched garage capacity and a setting that cannot be replicated. Just minutes from modern conveniences. This fabulous riverfront estate offers a lifestyle few will ever experience! Call today for your private showing

8811 Ryan Court, Kingston

27665 Schafer Road, Clare
$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12764558 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to Where the Rhythms of Life Meet the Vibrancy of Nature. Nestled in the heart of northern DeKalb County lies a treasure...an extraordinary property where time stands still. Golden sunlight streams through the trees, while the sounds of nature surround this beautiful, one of a kind, chalet-influenced, custom-built home at "the woods." A comfortable distance away lies a solitary one-room cabin, outfitted with an old fashioned hand pump, electricity, and working pot belly stove offering a personal getaway in the picturesque setting of this captivating 10+ acre estate. What began as one man's possibility and another man's vision became reality 35 years ago by using historical barn beams, efficient air-flow design and top-notch materials to create this wonderful retreat where comfort and the serenity of the Northwoods is just a short ride home. It's hard to resist the temptation to linger on the covered porch before coming inside where the nostalgia begins. You'll be taken aback upon entry as the polished timbers draw attention upward, where the morning sunlight streams through the expanse of windows high above the living room, creating unique shapes and shadows on the walls of the loft that overlooks the expanse below, and fine wooden beams exemplify strength and fine craftsmanship. The neighboring second floor bathroom and a secondary bedroom provide tranquil privacy with sizeable windows that reveal the stunning woodland scene beyond. Focus finally settles down in the living room where the tapestry of natural light combines with the intentional, unrefined simplicity of primitive decor, transporting one into a time when life was uncomplicated. Imagine the aroma of Americana with homemade apple pie filling the kitchen while delightful birds dance in view of the window above the sink and the meadow beckons in the distance. The warmth of togetherness and memories are created in the central dining area where functionality, relationship, and connection transpire. The generous attached 2-car garage and unfinished basement provide plenty of room for additional activities and extra storage. The primary bedroom and bathroom provide main floor convenience, warmth, and comfortability. Natural light flows through the back hallway drawing you through the door that leads to the three-seasons room, where walls of windows frame the panoramic view of the neighboring brick patio, gardens, distant meadow, and the metal pole shed situated along the beautiful forest edge. Conveniently located only 10 minutes from I-88, Northern Illinois University, shopping, healthcare, entertainment and recreation while adjacent to the nature trails of Adee Woods. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the world, embrace simplicity and the vitality of nature while celebrating the joy of your journey home.

27665 Schafer Road, Clare

16303 Pratt Road, Sandwich
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12741883 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will not find another home quite like this one. This Victorian inspired masterpiece beautifully combines the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the modern amenities and conveniences of today. Situated on 5 picturesque acres just outside of Sandwich, this stunning 3 bedroom, two story home offers a setting, style, and personality that are increasingly hard to find. From the moment you pull into the driveway, you will be charmed by the welcoming front porch and its classic architectural details. Step inside the impressive two story foyer, where a beautiful custom staircase immediately sets the tone for the home. To the left is the formal dining room, while to the right you'll find the elegant parlor featuring a wonderful octagon bay surrounded by windows. A few steps farther and you'll enter the inviting family room, highlighted by stunning hardwood floors and an antique fireplace surround that adds just the right touch of historic character. With 9' ceilings the peaceful breakfast area is tucked just off the kitchen, where custom cabinetry provides plenty of storage and workspace. Across the back of the home, an abundance of windows brings in natural light while offering wonderful views of the expansive backyard. And then there is the screened porch quite possibly your new favorite room in the house. Start your morning here with a cup of coffee, enjoy a quiet afternoon nap, or settle in at the end of the day and simply enjoy the peaceful country surroundings. The main floor also features a spacious laundry room with a large closet and utility sink, along with the convenience of a full bathroom. Climb the incredible staircase to the second-floor sleeping quarters. The spacious primary suite continues the home's distinctive architecture with another beautiful octagon bay surrounded by windows, along with a generous walk-in closet. Both secondary bedrooms are nicely sized and offer ample closet space. The finished basement provides even more room to spread out and can easily accommodate a family or TV room, game area, home office, craft room, exercise space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. There is still plenty of storage, plus a rarely found and extremely practical feature, an exterior access stairway to the basement. And that is just the house. Outside, the property really begins to separate itself from the ordinary. Situated on 5 acres in unincorporated DeKalb County, there is room here to create the country lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Three charming storage sheds offer all kinds of possibilities. She Shed, He Shed, children's or grandchildren's playhouse, garden shed, hobby space, or simply extra storage. Have horses in your future? There is room to add fencing and a horse barn. Dreaming about a shop for your hobbies or car collection? There is plenty of space to build the outbuilding you've always wanted. The well-cared-for grounds also feature a blacktop driveway, patio, deck, mature landscaping, and plenty of open space to enjoy. What makes this property so special is the combination of early 1900s character and craftsmanship with modern construction features, including modern electrical, wiring, insulation, and today's conveniences. Something you will not get in those turn of the century homes. It truly offers the best of both worlds, the charm and personality of an old Victorian home without giving up the comforts of modern living. And then there is the location. Just outside of Sandwich, you're close to shopping, schools, medical care, restaurants, and everything you need, yet far enough away to escape the hustle and bustle. Sandwich offers small-town charm, excellent schools, Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital, and, of course, the famous Sandwich Fair. Five acres. Victorian character. Modern conveniences. Country living. And room to make the property your own. This isn't simply another house for sale. It's a home and setting that would be nearly impossible to duplicate today.

16303 Pratt Road, Sandwich

1607 Wheeler Road, Kirkland
$629,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12773114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to peace, privacy, and room to roam on this beautiful 17-acre property just outside Kirkland, Illinois, in DeKalb County. Conveniently located between I-39, I-90, and I-88, this property offers the privacy and freedom of country living without sacrificing easy access to nearby communities and major commuter routes. Set back along a quiet county road near the Kishwaukee River and zoned AG, this secluded homestead offers a wonderful blend of comfortable country living, scenic views, and space to pursue the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. A privately gated, tree-lined drive leads to the home, where breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape immediately capture your attention. The well-maintained, two-story residence is move-in ready and features four generously sized bedrooms, one full bath, and two half baths. The inviting country kitchen features ample cabinetry, all necessary appliances, a newer sink and refrigerator, and tile flooring. Just off the kitchen, the cozy family room provides a comfortable space to relax or entertain. The kitchen flows naturally into the living and dining areas, creating a spacious gathering space filled with abundant natural light. Sliding glass doors open to the recently built deck, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee and beautiful sunsets. A partially finished walk-out basement offers exceptional flexibility and can continue to serve as additional living or sleeping space or be transformed into a recreation room, workshop, hobby area, or additional storage. The basement also includes a laundry room with a washer and dryer installed in 2020, along with an adjacent storage room. Just behind the house is a well-positioned 52' x 26' pole barn, offering an abundance of space and endless possibilities. Whether you envision a workshop, storage area, hobby space, or something entirely your own, this versatile building is ready to suit your needs. Beyond the barn lies a blank canvas-and truly where this property stands out. A portion of the property has been allowed to return to a more natural state following the expiration of the CRP contract several years ago. The north portion features hundreds of white oak and black walnut trees planted more than 30 years ago. The combination of open grassland and established timber creates a unique setting with abundant recreational possibilities. Come experience the tranquility, privacy, possibilities, and natural beauty this special property has to offer! Property is being sold AS-IS with no repairs. Notable updates include: new roof/gutters and siding (2015), well pump (2015), air conditioner (2019), water heater (2026), country kitchen sink and refrigerator (2020), furnace (2022), and air purifier (2023). Exterior improvements include a new deck (2020)

1607 Wheeler Road, Kirkland

Lot 216 Becker Place, Sycamore
$582,990
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12477991 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Proposed new construction. This magnificent home is a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort, offering the best of both worlds for those looking for their dream home. With a unique layout that can be customized to your liking, the Williamson floor plan is sure to impress. As you enter this home, you will be greeted by a grand foyer that leads into the open living area. The living room is spacious and inviting, with plenty of natural light coming in from the large windows that surround it. The room also boasts a beautiful fireplace, perfect for cozy nights in. Adjacent to the living room is the kitchen and dining area, which are both equally impressive. The kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and ample counter and storage space. The dining area is perfect for hosting dinner parties or meals, with plenty of room for a large table and chairs. The kitchen also has a walk-in pantry, adding extra storage space and convenience. The Williamson floor plan offers four bedrooms, each with its own unique features. The master suite is a true oasis, with a spacious bedroom, luxurious bathroom, and a large walk-in closet. The bathroom features a double vanity, a large soaking tub, and a separate shower. The remaining three bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, offering privacy and space for guests. Each bedroom has access to its own bathroom, ensuring that everyone has their own space and privacy. One of the best things about the Williamson floor plan is its flexibility. This builder offers the ability to customize certain aspects of the home to suit your specific needs and preferences. This means that you can choose different finishes, fixtures, and layouts to make this home truly your own. This home also boasts a number of other features that make it truly exceptional. For example, the Williamson floor plan has a three-car garage, providing ample storage space for vehicles and other belongings. The home also has a large laundry room, making it easy to keep up with household chores. Additionally, the home has an option for a sunroom, which is perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful weather. When it comes to energy efficiency, the Williamson floor plan excels. The home has a number of energy-saving features, including Energy Star rated appliances, Low E windows, and a high-efficiency HVAC system. This means that you can enjoy a comfortable home while also saving money on your energy bills. Overall, the Williamson floor plan is an exceptional home that is sure to impress. With its beautiful design, flexible layout, and energy-efficient features, this home is a true gem. Whether you're looking for a place to call your own, the Williamson floor plan is definitely worth considering. Schedule a showing today! Homes built with smart home technology from Honeywell, Schlage, and Lutron. Pictures of previously built homes, some with upgrades.

Lot 216 Becker Place, Sycamore

2 Briden Lane Unit #2, Sycamore
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12784944 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Old Mill Park BLDG.
Welcome to the effortless lifestyle in Old Mill Park Condos, one of Sycamore's desirable 55+ communities! This 2 year old beauty offers 2 bedrooms plus a study and a bright open-concept design created for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. This gorgeous kitchen offers Brakur Cabinetry, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating and a walk in pantry for exceptional storage. The primary bedroom has a shiplap accent wall, remote controlled black out shades and a walk-in closet with custom shelving. The primary bath offers heated flooring, roll-in tiled shower, heated towel rack makes you feel like you're in a spa! The unfinished lower level has incredible additional space and possibilites plus the 3rd full bath is already complete - plenty of storage with custom shelves - Zoned heating, 3 seasoned room with trex deck to sit and enjoy the weather - 3 car tandem heated garage has epoxy flooring, perfect for vehicles, workshop or storage! Step outside and enjoy the beautifully landscaped lower patio. The Communty's spectacular 6500 SQFT clubhouse offers indoor/outdoor pickle ball, shuffleboard, excercise and yoga rooms, coffee bar, billiard room and beautiful community room where neighbors can gather, socialize and enjoy the active lifestyle - Low maintenance living, exceptional amenities and room to enjoy life - Why wait for new construction, this one is ready to go! This is 55+ living done right in Sycamore!

2 Briden Lane Unit #2, Sycamore

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