1,640 Sq. Ft.
$198 / Sq. Ft.
1,640
Sq. Ft.
$198
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Five acre farmette provides peaceful solitude located in Garden Prairie. Country living at its best and yet just 10 miles to Marengo, Harvard and Belvidere. Less than 20 miles to Rockford. Two acres are zoned agriculture and three acres zoned residential. Updated, 1640 sq ft house built in 1930 nestled in a treed yard. Three bedrooms, one bathroom with walk in dual shower. Beautiful natural hardwood oak floors throughout, with new oak trim. In 2010 updates include: 200 AMP service with new wiring...Five acre farmette provides peaceful solitude located in Garden Prairie. Country living at its best and yet just 10 miles to Marengo, Harvard and Belvidere. Less than 20 miles to Rockford. Two acres are zoned agriculture and three acres zoned residential. Updated, 1640 sq ft house built in 1930 nestled in a treed yard. Three bedrooms, one bathroom with walk in dual shower. Beautiful natural hardwood oak floors throughout, with new oak trim. In 2010 updates include: 200 AMP service with new wiring throughout, all walls and ceilings replastered, all hardwood floors refinished or installed, custom kitchen with maple cabinets, dishwasher, oven and refrigerator, total bath remodel, extended life roof. In 2022 new 90 plus furnace. In 2025, new stove top and exhaust fan in kitchen. New well water holding tank. New porch and front door opening to a cozy sunroom. New windows in upper level. All new oak trim throughout. Poured concrete full basement with drain tiles. Water softener and water treatment system. Two outbuildings plus barn sold as is but not beyond repair. Garage 80 x 30, Outbuilding 20 x 40, Barn 60 x 44.
  1. Listed by Keith Ruiz • Gambino Realtors
    C: (815)-985-0870 kruiz@gogambino.com

Property Details for 11844 Orth Road

Style
1.5 Story
Garage
0.0
Garage Type/Driveway
Detached, Gravel
LISTING CLOSED: 12/18/2025 06:00 PM

Property Details for 11844 Orth Road

StatusSold & Closed
MLS #202506708
Days on Market36
Taxes$4,300 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / House
Year Built1930
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
CountyBoone County

Location

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Building Information for 11844 Orth Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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Property Information for 11844 Orth Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: GARDEN PRAIRIE
  • State: IL
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes: $4,300
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 5.0
  • Property Type: Agriculture, Country View, Rural
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road, Hard Surface Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1640
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 1640
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: SOLD & CLOSED
  • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
  • PIN: 0436400004
  • HUD: No
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • General Features: County Taxes, Horses Allowed, Main Floor Primary, Out Building(s), Laundry Basement, Storage Shed
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan Remote(s)
Room Information
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 10.6
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10.11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 29
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 10.3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room Length: 12.6
  • Dining Room Width: 12.2
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room: No
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 12.6
  • Kitchen Width: 9.7
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 12.6
  • Living Room Width: 16.3
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 5 Length: 11.8
  • Addl Room 5 Width: 7.6
  • Addl Room 5 Name: Sunroom
  • Addl Room 5 Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 11844 Orth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925065362

$325,000
Dec 18, 2025

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506708

$325,000
Dec 3, 2025

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506708

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925065362

$325,000
12/18/2025

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506708

$325,000
12/03/2025

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506708

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Public Records for 11844 Orth Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,509Additions$46,665Total$65,174
Tax Record2024$4,261 ($355 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,640 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyBOONEAPN04-36-400-004

Schools near 11844 Orth Road

This home is within North Boone Community Unit School District 200.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Capron Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

North Boone Upper Elementary School
Public5 to 6

North Boone Middle School
Public7 to 8

North Boone High School
Public9 to 12

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