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6 Beds

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5,275 SqFt

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1340 E 2700 North RD Ashkum, IL 60911

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,275 sqft

Price per Sqft $663

MLS Listing ID 12455907

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1906

Annual Tax Amount $21,810

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 248.520 Acres

Lot Dimensions 249

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

A Rare, private sanctuary on 248 +/- Acres. An Estate of Opportunity! Cropland, Prairie, and Development Potential. Welcome to a property that truly offers it all - privacy, natural beauty, and remarkable versatility. Nestled among rolling prairie, towering mature trees, private pond and two meandering creeks, multiple outbuildings, this 248 acre estate blends luxury living with income producing potential. At the heart of the property is a 5,000 square-foot, six-bedroom residence. Designed for comfort and entertaining, it features panoramic window views, expansive living spaces and a detached sunroom with fireplace overlooking the landscape. A private lake, scenic trails, and preserved prairie create the perfect backdrop for family retreats or unforgettable gatherings. Beyond the home, the property boasts extensive improvements: a 7-stall barn, 3,400 SF heated building, and a 9,100 SF pole building-ideal for equestrian pursuits, large-scale hobbies, or business ventures. According to county records, approximately 180 acres are productive cropland, with additional acres of farmland, prairie, and hayfield opportunities, plus a drainage system that enhances land usability. The possibilities are endless: Luxury Family Estate - a rare sanctuary for generations to enjoy. Wedding & Event Venue - a natural setting with a private lake, creeks, and expansive grounds. Corporate or Wellness Retreat - tranquil environment with trails, water, and space for group lodging and gatherings. Equestrian Center - with existing barn and pasture-ready land. Conservation Preserve - ideal for those who value wildlife and natural prairie. Agricultural Operation - with tillable acres plus options for hay and sustainable farming. Whether you are seeking a private sanctuary, a business opportunity, or a legacy property to preserve for generations, this estate offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own land of both beauty and purpose.

Location

State IL

County Iroquois

Area Ashkum

Zoning SINGL

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Heating Propane

Cooling Central Air

Fireplace N

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony

Garage Spaces 8.0

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Mature Trees

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Vinyl Siding, No

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Level or Stories 3 Stories

Structure Type Vinyl Siding

New Construction false

Schools

School District 4 , 4, 4

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Kelly Winterroth • McColly Bennett Real Estate

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1340 E 2700 North RD Ashkum, IL 60911

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