Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,154 sqft
24765 Clare Rd, Clare, IL 60111
Single FamilyProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$267/sq ftPrice per sq ft
35 carsParking Spaces

Description

A rare opportunity! Welcome to the country and your own private 5 acre oasis with the most beautiful, serene sunrises and sunsets waiting for you! Sycamore schools and just about a ten minute drive to downtown sycamore! This property has so much to offer you will feel like you're on vacation everyday! Where to begin? Let's start outside! The 36 X 72 outbuilding has a 30 X 36 shop with overhead door (which can also be used as a 3+ car garage) and the 36 X 42 entertainment portion of the building has...A rare opportunity! Welcome to the country and your own private 5 acre oasis with the most beautiful, serene sunrises and sunsets waiting for you! Sycamore schools and just about a ten minute drive to downtown sycamore! This property has so much to offer you will feel like you're on vacation everyday! Where to begin? Let's start outside! The 36 X 72 outbuilding has a 30 X 36 shop with overhead door (which can also be used as a 3+ car garage) and the 36 X 42 entertainment portion of the building has a wet bar, kitchen set-up, loft, 1/2 bath, and an overhead door and man door. This is the perfect place to entertain your family and friends, have a wedding, reunion, watch sports...so many options! There's more... The atrium doors will take you onto a 50 X 30 deck surrounding the 18 X 33 oval above ground pool, complete with heater and pool equipment! Great views of the two prairies and tree lined parcel from the pool deck! The 40 X 60 second outbuilding with overhead and man doors will be a nice home for your animals or allow for great storage and parking! There's also a 20 X 20 shed with fenced pasture, plus an invisible fence around all five acres, and plenty of parking! This park-like setting contains 63 species of mature trees and shrubs, rain gardens, mesic and gravel prairies, a pear, plum, peach, and apple orchard, perennial flower gardens, and two silos! Altogether 150+ species of Illinois prairie and woodland species! Grab your beverage of choice and reminisce with family and friends around the 20' radius brick-lined fire-pit! Now let's move inside... The 8 X 32 covered front porch will be the perfect place to welcome your family and friends and there's plenty of room for your table and chairs to enjoy your morning coffee/tea while enjoying the sunrise! Enter this 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home to find a foyer with entrance closet and a spacious living room large enough to be a living/dining room combo! Step into the 3-season room with abundant windows. You may just want to grab a good book and relax or take a nap here or step out onto the large patio and enjoy your surroundings in the beautiful outdoors! The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for your dining set as well as a breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry and counter space to prepare all of your favorite meals! Off the kitchen is the laundry room complete with washer, dryer, sink, two closets (one currently used as the pantry closet), and access to the 2-car garage with bump out storage area. The primary bedroom has a walk-in-closet and attached bathroom with a shower. Two more nice-sized bedrooms and a full bath with tub/shower complete the first floor. Let's check out the basement... Extremely spacious family room with a 2.5 X 24 closet for storage with built-in shelving, another large room for exercise, hobbies, office or whatever you wish, as well as a 1/2 bath, and another storage room with new exterior access. The home and entertainment/shop outbuilding are both 2 X 6 construction. Home has 200 AMP service, entertainment/shop outbuilding has 100 AMP service, and second outbuilding has 100 AMP service. UPDATES/IMPROVEMENTS: New steel roof and new exterior basement access door (2023), entertainment outbuilding 1/2 bath, kitchen set-up, wet bar, and electronic door opener (2019), well pressure tank and water heater (2017), pool (2016), water softener (approx. 8 years ago), re-roofed entertainment/shop outbuilding and new furnace and central air (2014), well approx. 400' deep (2002). Great location located on a hard surface road only 10.7 miles to I-39, 8.8 miles to I-88, and 23 miles to I-90. This property offers so much life and fun in a truly peaceful, quiet, and beautiful setting! An invitation to your new home...

    Sold By Willow Real Estate, Inc

    • Listed by: Kathleen Hammes 815.761.1024 khammes@coldwellhomes.com • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
    Listing closed: 01/03/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11894013

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    Median sold price

    $295,000

    Avg days on market

    61

    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Clare, IL

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    Property Information for 24765 Clare Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,339 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Clare
    • Township: South Grove
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 5.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1988
    • Lot Size: 5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 427
    • High School District: 427
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 427
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage, Space/s
    • Parking Details: Driveway
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatmnt, Pantry
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Pool, Street Paved
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1800
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: Foyer, Enclosed Porch, Storage, Recreation Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Pool Above Ground, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit, Workshop, Invisible Fence
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 31-40 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 2154
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3954
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3954
    • Main Sq Ft: 2154
    • Lot Description: Horses Allowed, Wooded, Mature Trees, Garden, Fence-Invisible Pet, Outdoor Lighting, Pasture, Partial Fencing, Views, Wood Fence
    • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 660 X 330
    • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 1800.0
    • Living Area Source: Plans
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2023-10-19T01:37:08
    • Photos Count: 78
    • Rural: Y
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: Image360
    • Additional Media Type 1: Video
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X14
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X17
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X14
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 20X28
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X23
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 9X15
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X23
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 13X18
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 4X6
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 18X20
    Enclosed Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
    • Dimensions: 12X32

    Property History for 24765 Clare Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 3, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #11894013

    $575,000
    Jan 2, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1525147027

    $575,000
    Oct 18, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11894013

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/03/2024

    Sold

    MRED #11894013

    $575,000
    01/02/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1525147027

    $575,000
    10/18/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11894013

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 24765 Clare Road

    Taxable ValueLand$24,929Additions$97,274Total$122,203
    Tax Record2025$8,639 ($720 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN04-36-200-003

    Schools near 24765 Clare Road

    This home is within Sycamore Community Unit School District 427.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - K to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    South Prairie Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    Sycamore Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Sycamore High School
    Public9 to 12

    West Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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