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1S100 IL Rte 47
Elburn, IL 60119
$888,900
4beds
1.5baths
2,060sqft
3.5acres
Anything from "is it priced right?" to "what's the catch?"
About this home
This is the one you've been waiting for. A truly one-of-a-kind property where space, character, and opportunity come together in a rare and compelling way. Welcome to a remarkable barn-style home on expansive land, thoughtfully designed to support a wide range of uses. This unique property offers both functionality and charm, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility-whether for residential living, or live/work, ventures, events, or creative pursuits. The current owners have utilized the property as a barn church, hosting gatherings, community events, and special occasions-demonstrating its versatility and welcoming layout. From open spaces to thoughtfully arranged structures, every aspect of this property invites you to imagine how it can serve your own vision. The 4-square FARMHOUSE delights with its polished matchstick wood floors, large dining room for Sunday supper, and updated eat-in kitchen. With a private office, sunny sitting room, and large family room on the main level, everyone has their space. UPSTAIRS you'll find four bedrooms and a roomy, updated shared bathroom. Follow the stairwell up from the fourth bedroom to a large, vaulted ATTIC space ready for your imagination. The unfinished BASEMENT is plumbed for a shower, and walks out / drives in through double doors directly to the new oversized double-width asphalt driveway, making equipment storage a breeze. Across the driveway is your 50' x 30' BARN CHURCH (or huge garage, workshop, or income space), complete with electric, overhead decorative lighting, heating, cooling, and to-code rear side double doors for large gatherings. Beside the barn is an additional 22 x 23 detached GARAGE. So much POTENTIAL here: This isn't just a peaceful homestead, it's a LIVE/WORK opportunity with premium highway exposure minutes to I88, downtown Elburn, and the Elburn Metra. Opportunities like this are rare. This is more than just a property-it's a space ready for your vision to grow, and become whatever you need it to be.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1948
Age band71-80 Years
Bathrooms1 full + 1 half
Garage spaces8.5
Total parking14
Lot size3.5 acres
Lot dimensions3.5
AreaElburn
Bedrooms (total)4
Annual tax$15,912.56
First listedMay 15, 2026
Parcel #1120100031
CountyKane
MLS #MRD12649488
Days on market1
Photos48
HOA
FrequencyNot Applicable
IncludesNone
Special conditions
None
Schools
High schoolKaneland High School
Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigerator
Parking
AsphaltYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Stucco
Sewer
Septic Tank
Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Laura Henrikson · 312-772-6879
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/15/2026, 4:20:04 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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