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10538 PECATONICA Road
Leaf River, IL 61047
$499,000
4beds
2.5baths
3,900sqft
5.89acres
Anything from "is it priced right?" to "what's the catch?"
About this home
Welcome to your dream country retreat! Nestled on 5.89 picturesque acres, this stunning historic brick home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern updates while offering an exceptional equestrian lifestyle. Featuring over 3,000 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained property includes 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and incredible character throughout with gorgeous natural woodwork and historic details you simply can't replicate. The heart of the home offers a spacious kitchen with an eat in area, formal dining room, finished basement for additional living space, and the convenience of a main floor laundry room and mudroom. The majority of the windows have been updated, and a backup generator provides peace of mind for country living. Outside, the property is truly a horse lover's paradise! The amazing historic barn is loaded with charm and endless potential, featuring a kitchen, updated bathroom, workshop area, and expansive space perfect for entertaining, hosting events, hobbies, or future business opportunities. Whether you envision gatherings, celebrations, a creative studio, or additional recreational space, this barn offers incredible versatility while maintaining its historic character. The equestrian setup is thoughtfully designed with an outdoor arena complete with lighting, 3 rotational pastures, 2 dry lots, a run in shelter, and even a new hot water heater dedicated to the wash spigot for caring for animals year round. The exterior is just as impressive with stunning all brick construction, inviting porch areas, a concrete patio, detached 3 car garage, and meticulously maintained grounds. Enjoy established rhubarb, strawberry, and asparagus plantings that add to the charm and functionality of this incredible property. This one of a kind country estate offers the perfect combination of history, beauty, functionality, and equestrian amenities and it won't last long!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1917
Age band100+ Years
Bathrooms2 full + 1 half
Garage spaces3
Total parking3
Fireplaces1
Lot size5.89 acres
Lot dimensions688X329X758X317
AreaLeaf River
Bedrooms (total)4
Annual tax$8,056.28
First listedMay 13, 2026
Parcel #04172770090000
CountyOgle
MLS #MRD12642794
Days on market1
Photos54
Features
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Parking
GravelYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Patio / porch
DeckPatio
Sewer
Septic Tank
Listed by
RE/MAX of Rock Valley
Rebecca Hazzard · 815-509-8432
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/13/2026, 2:13:08 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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