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$268,000

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2 Beds

2 Baths

3,138 SqFt

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2898 County Road 1400 N El Paso, IL 61738

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,138 sqft

Price per Sqft $85

MLS Listing ID 12770853

Style Cape Cod

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1912

Annual Tax Amount $3,244

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1.760 Acres

Lot Dimensions 252 X 305

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Some places simply feel like home and this one feels like a country song. Set on just under two acres of peaceful countryside, this early-1900s farmhouse has been thoughtfully reimagined for the way we live today while holding tightly to the character that makes country living so special. Surrounded by open skies, golden fields, and the kind of quiet you just can't manufacture, this is where rustic charm meets a beautifully updated way of life. It begins with an incredible 48-foot wrap around front porch; the kind made for rocking chairs, morning coffee, sweet tea, and watching the sun settle over the countryside. Step inside and discover a home that feels warm, welcoming, and wonderfully fresh, with new flooring throughout and spaces that have been transformed without losing their soul. At the heart of the home is the newly imagined kitchen, where country character gets a decidedly elevated finish. Designed to be as beautiful as it is functional, the open layout creates an effortless connection between cooking, gathering, and entertaining. High-end appliances, including a Thermador range and commercial-grade stainless refrigerator and freezer, make this kitchen anything but humble, while generous workspace and island seating invite everyone to pull up a chair and stay awhile. The newly finished living room continues the transformation with a comfortable, refined take on rustic style. Vintage-inspired details and warm barnwood elements preserve the farmhouse character while the refreshed finishes give the space an entirely new presence. It's substantial, inviting, and exactly where you'll want to gather after a long day outside. A spacious main-floor bath features a newly tiled walk-in shower, updated vanity, and new flooring while the first-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests, hobbies, or office space. Upstairs, the open staircase leads to a private country retreat. The bright and airy primary bedroom offers an exceptionally long walk-in closet and an adjoining bath with both tub and shower. The upstairs also offers an additional open living space for a nursery, family retreat, or additional office space. Downstairs, the partially finished basement carries touches of the home's rustic character and provides two additional bedroom options without egress, abundant storage, and an oversized laundry room. The attached garage is finished with insulation, epoxy flooring, plumbing, and sliding doors, creating even more useful space for country life. And then there's the reason you move to the country in the first place. Step through the family-room doors and into your own private slice of rural Illinois; an expansive patio, firepit, raised planting beds, manicured grounds, and room for gardens, hobbies, and the simple pleasures that make life out here different. The property has been thoughtfully maintained to provide privacy without becoming overwhelming, giving you the freedom to enjoy the land instead of spending every waking hour maintaining it. Chickens may even stay if desired. Gardens, bonfires, muddy boots, fresh eggs, wide-open evenings, and a little more room to breathe? This place was made for it. With a new septic system, new well pressure tank, some newer windows, a newer roof, freshly manicured landscaping, newly imagined interior spaces, and new flooring throughout, much of the work has already been done. So, trade the traffic for tractors, the noise for crickets, and the neighbors over the fence for a little more room to breathe.

Location

State IL

County Woodford

Area El Paso

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Workshop

Heating Propane, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Equipment Water-Softener Rented, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace N

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Lighting

Garage Spaces 1.0

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Mature Trees, Garden

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Vinyl Siding, No

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Level or Stories 1.5 Story

Structure Type Vinyl Siding

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Gridley Grade School

Middle Schools El Paso-Gridley Jr High School

High Schools El Paso-Gridley High School

School District 11 , 11, 11

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Chad Allen Lange of RE/MAX Rising

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2898 County Road 1400 N El Paso, IL 61738

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