7980 E Ridott Rd

2,304 Sq. Ft.
$126 / Sq. Ft.
2,304
Sq. Ft.
$126
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this exceptionally clean and well-kept one-owner home set on 2 peaceful acres, offering inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 half baths, this property provides a comfortable layout with great natural light. A full finished basement with walkout access adds valuable living space-perfect for a family room, work shop, or more bedrooms-while providing effortless flow. Outdoors, relax and entertain on the large wraparound deck or unwind in the charming...Discover this exceptionally clean and well-kept one-owner home set on 2 peaceful acres, offering inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 half baths, this property provides a comfortable layout with great natural light. A full finished basement with walkout access adds valuable living space-perfect for a family room, work shop, or more bedrooms-while providing effortless flow. Outdoors, relax and entertain on the large wraparound deck or unwind in the charming gazebo. The spacious driveway offers ample parking for guests, equipment, or recreational vehicles. For storage and projects, the property includes a 32x28 pole building (built in 2010), solar system paid for at no charge to buyer, a 21x18 detached garage (built in 2004), and a 16x10 utility shed, giving you outstanding room for tools, hobbies, and more. Extremely clean, neat, and meticulously maintained, this property delivers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and country living-ready for its next proud owner.
  1. Listed by Kimberly Taylor • NextHome First Class
    P: (815)-541-5557 C: (815)-541-5557 realtorkimberlytaylor@gmail.com; nexthomefirstclass@gmail.com

Property Details for 7980 East Ridott Road

Area
Ridott
Township
Ridott
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Propane, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2026 06:34 AM

Property Details for 7980 East Ridott Road

StatusContingent
MLS #12528709
Days on Market134
Taxes$3,770 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / 1 Story
Year Built1990
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyStephenson County

Location

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Building Information for 7980 East Ridott Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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Property Information for 7980 East Ridott Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 145
  • High School District: 145
  • High School: Freeport 145
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 145
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Shops, Replacement Windows
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Sq Ft: 800
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Workshop
  • Num of Baths: 1.2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1504
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2304
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2304
  • Main Sq Ft: 1504
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Dimensions: 348.5 x 250
  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Outbuilding
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-12-08T13:45:30
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
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: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X28
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X12
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 14X28

Property History for 7980 East Ridott Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12528709

Apr 16, 2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202507500

Apr 1, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12528709

$289,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Contingent

MRED #12528709

04/16/2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202507500

04/01/2026

Price Change

MRED #12528709

$289,900

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Public Records for 7980 East Ridott Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,650Additions$45,182Total$57,832
Tax Record2024$3,770 ($314 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt3,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,008 SqFtStories1Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountySTEPHENSONAPN05-15-33-200-004

Schools near 7980 East Ridott Road

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 - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Center Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Freeport Middle School
Public7 to 8

Freeport High School
Public9 to 12

Blackhawk Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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