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Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Farm
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,264 sqft
Price per Sqft $148
Subdivision Na
MLS Listing ID 26011914
Style Raised Ranch
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 2007
Annual Tax Amount $7,709
Lot Size 18.410 Acres
Acres 18.41
Property Sub-Type Farm
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of Calhoun County, this former operating farm offers a rare combination of a custom-built primary home, a second residence, and an impressive lineup of functional outbuildings — all surrounded by the stunning rolling hills the area is known for.
Custom-Built Main Home (2007) built to last and thoughtfully designed, this spacious 5-bedroom home offers: 9-foot ceilings throughout, two primary suites, each with private bathrooms, cultured marble countertops in both bathrooms, beautiful cherry kitchen cabinetry, eat-in kitchen plus a separate formal dining room, walk-in pantry, new refrigerator & dishwasher, quality Andersen windows, 11-inch thick exterior walls with 2 inches of foam insulation, cozy den with a fireplace, abundant storage and walk-in closets in every bedroom, one bedroom currently used as a home office, one-car attached garage, and secure concrete crawlspace. Every detail reflects a well-planned build focused on longevity, efficiency, and comfort.
Second Home (Built 1948). This additional brick residence offers incredible flexibility: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, sunroom, eat in kitchen, separate dining room, living room, mud room, and a large unfinished basement. Perfect for a mother-in-law suite, guest house, long-term rental, or Airbnb opportunity. Former Operating Farm is ready for Your Vision. Whether you're looking to run cattle, board horses, create a hobby farm, or live more self-sufficiently, this property is set up and ready. Outbuildings include: 40' x 50' barn, 18' x 30' granary, Machine shed, Corn crib, Wood shed, Blacksmith shop, Office Building, additional garage, 36' x 36' outbuilding, 45' x 20' machine shop, Chicken coop, hay shed, and additional outbuildings. Panel Saw will convey. The property also features fruit and nut trees, adding to the self-sustaining potential and country charm. This is more than a home — it's a lifestyle. Space, views, functionality, and opportunity all wrapped into one truly unique Calhoun County property. If you've been dreaming of country living with room to grow, this is your chance.
Location
State IL
County Calhoun
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space
Main Level Bedrooms 5
Interior
Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Dining, Workshop/Hobby Area
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Exhaust Fan
Flooring Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Den, Stone, Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener
Laundry Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters, Storage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Fenced, Partial, Wire
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane Leased, Propane Owned, Water Available
View Y/N Yes
View Panoramic, Rural
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Building
Lot Description Agricultural, Pasture
Story 1
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Cistern, Well
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Vinyl Siding
Schools
Elementary Schools Brussels Dist 42
Middle Schools Brussels Dist 42
High Schools Brussels
School District Brussels Dist 42
Others
Ownership Private
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, Other
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, Other
Special Listing Condition Standard
Virtual Tour https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/9f1xxoczph1xed3c24nsu/Schleeper-Lane-MLS-Non-Branded.mp4?rlkey=hj4xvwmikxnx09r5fity7h6ho&st=mafjds6n&dl=0