5870 Il Rte

$245,000
Price
3
Beds
2,790 Sq. Ft.
$88 / Sq. Ft.
2,790
Sq. Ft.
$88
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the charm of country living in this under-construction barndominium on 1.06 wooded acres in Freeport, Illinois just 15 mi from Monroe, Wisconsin. Thoughtfully designed with sustainability in mind, this unique home features a geothermal system, plan for in-floor heating, and repurposed materials including barn beams, walnut wood from the property, and reclaimed silo bricks. The main level offers an open-concept great room with a 25-foot vaulted ceiling, a grand wood-burning fireplace, and...Discover the charm of country living in this under-construction barndominium on 1.06 wooded acres in Freeport, Illinois just 15 mi from Monroe, Wisconsin. Thoughtfully designed with sustainability in mind, this unique home features a geothermal system, plan for in-floor heating, and repurposed materials including barn beams, walnut wood from the property, and reclaimed silo bricks. The main level offers an open-concept great room with a 25-foot vaulted ceiling, a grand wood-burning fireplace, and French doors leading to a future deck overlooking the natural creek. The kitchen space flows seamlessly into the living area, perfect for modern entertaining. The main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet with laundry hook-up and space for a luxury bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Upstairs, find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious office with access to a potential upper deck. The lower level provides dual 30’x22’ garages, extra storage, a mechanical room, and plumbing for an additional bath. The hard work is complete—now it’s ready for your personal touch. Enjoy peaceful country views and the satisfaction of finishing this one-of-a-kind, energy-efficient home your way.

Property Details for 5870 Il Route

Style
2 Story
Garage
4.0
Garage Type/Driveway
Attached, Under
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2025 01:54 PM

Property Details for 5870 Il Route

StatusActive And Available
MLS #202402551
Days on Market570
Taxes$3,827 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / 2 Stories
Year Built2017
Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
CountyStephenson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Unites

Building Information for 5870 Il Route

Stories-Year Built2017Building Size-Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,530 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,211

Property Taxes

$319

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 5870 Il Route

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: FREEPORT
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61032
  • Address: 5870 IL Route 26N
  • County: Stephenson County
  • Zip Code: 61032
  • Year Built: 2017
  • School District: Freeport 145
  • Elementary School 1: Lincoln -Douglas Elementary
  • Middle School: Freeport Jr High
  • High School: Freeport High
  • Township: Buckeye
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes: $3,827
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 1.06
  • Property Type: Wooded, Country View
  • Road Frontage: State Highway
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0
  • Est Main Sq. Ft.: 1800
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2790
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 2790
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: ACTIVE and AVAILABLE
  • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
  • PIN: 130836226006
  • HUD: No
  • Est Upper Sq. Ft.: 990
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • General Features: Basement Entrance, County Taxes, Great Room, Laundry 1st Floor, Laundry 2nd Floor, Main Floor Primary
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: None
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Full Exposure
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: None
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 2.5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Geothermal
  • Appl Stay/Incl: None
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 14'
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 14'
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 14'
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 14'
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: No
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
Family Room
  • Family Room: No
  • Family Room Level: N/A
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 22'
  • Kitchen Width: 14'
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 31'
  • Living Room Width: 30'
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 5 Length: 10'
  • Addl Room 5 Width: 9'
  • Addl Room 5 Name: Office
  • Addl Room 5 Level: Upper
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 5870 Il Route

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12066816

$245,000
Dec 15, 2024

Price Change

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402551

$245,000
May 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12066816

$260,000
May 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402551

$260,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12066816

$245,000
12/15/2024

Price Change

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402551

$245,000
05/27/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12066816

$260,000
05/26/2024

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402551

$260,000

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

Schools near 5870 Il Route

This home is within Freeport School District 145.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Freeport Middle School
Public7 to 8

Freeport High School
Public9 to 12

Carl Sandburg Middle School
Public5 to 6

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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5870 Il Route is a single family home for sale in Freeport, IL 61032. This property was listed for sale on May 27, 2024 by RE/MAX Unites, it's currently listed at $245,000. This listing's school district is Freeport School District 145. Nearby schools include Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School, Freeport Middle School and Freeport High School. 5870 Il Route is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,790 sqft single family home built in 2017.

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