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$439,900
47 Days Online

8304 Howe Road
Wonder Lake, IL 60097

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,534
SqFt
$174
/SqFt
1915
Built
County:
McHenry
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of RE/MAX Plaza [email protected]
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Welcome to this charming 3-story farmhouse nestled on 4.6 acres of picturesque land, featuring a classic Sears Catalog barn-an ideal canvas for a modern homestead. This inviting home boasts a spacious layout across three finished levels, offering 6 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. Enjoy a sunny library, a formal dining room, a formal parlor, powder room, & a beautiful stone fireplace in the living room. Recessed lighting & a large country kitchen with a walk-in pantry add to the appeal. 4 spacious bedrooms & a full bath plus 2 linen closets are on the second floor which also has 7 ft ceilings. The third floor is a versatile space, potentially transformed into a private primary suite complete with its own bath, a walk-through closet, & breathtaking views of the property. The expansive barn is structurally sound & serves as a garage, workshop, storage & an area that could be for livestock. A stream meanders through the property, dividing the back wooded area with existing trails, perfect for exploration. Zoned A-1 (Agricultural), this property allows for horses or other livestock. Recent updates include a new roof, gutters & downspouts on both the home & barn (2022), upgraded electric service in the barn (2020), resurfaced deck with structural repairs and a new ramp, & natural gas grill hookup (2019). Interior improvements include new paint on most of the first and second floors (2018/2019), beadboard panels in the master bedroom (2018), refinished original wood floors (2018), a new water pressure tank (2022), high efficiency furnace, central humidifier, water heater, & water softener (2019). Partial estate fencing (2020) is present on the front and east side of the yard. **Please note that the home and all personal property are being sold as-is. This property is not eligible for FHA or VA financing. AGENT RELATED SELLER** While it may require some updates, with your vision and effort, it has the potential to become the hobby farm of your dreams.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$439,900
Days Online 
47 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,534 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
4.6 Acres
Year Built 
1915
MLS® Number 
12153037
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,814.62
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoListing first seen online
General Features
Acres 
4.6
Direction Faces 
South
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerGravel
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
2534
Style 
Farmhouse
Interior Features
Appliances 
HumidifierWater SoftenerRangeRefrigeratorWasherDryerWater Softener Owned
Basement 
Sump PumpUnfinishedPartial
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Whole House FanCentral Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomWood BurningGas StarterFree Standing
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Pantry
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13X10Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12X9Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Main
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 14X13Level - Third
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Third
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Eating Area 
Dimensions - 11X8Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 13X25Level - Main
Great Room 
Dimensions - 13X8Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 22X11Level - MainDescription - Pantry-Walk-in
Laundry 
Dimensions - 10X8Level - Main
Library 
Dimensions - 13X8Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 13X13Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 13X13Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Aluminum Siding
Lot Features 
Wooded
Other Structures 
WorkshopBarn(s)
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Roof 
Asphalt
Waterfront Features 
Stream
Community Features
MLS Area 
Wonder Lake
School District 
Woodstock North High School
Township 
Greenwood
Schools
School District
Woodstock North High School
Elementary School
Greenwood Elementary School
Middle School
Northwood Middle School
High School
Woodstock North High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of RE/MAX Plaza [email protected]



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