Just Listed - 5 Acres + Ranch Home & Outbuildings! / Horse Friendly Property / Farm For Sale in Earlville, Illinois

5 ACRES; RANCH HOME, POLE BUILDING, 3-BAY SHED, PARTY BARN, CHICKEN COOP, and GARDEN SHED. Nestled on a 5-acre rural property, this exceptional retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and country charm. The 1,741 sq. ft. Wausau-style home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an unfinished walkout basement with an additional bathroom, providing endless possibilities for expansion. Originally designed as a 3-bedroom home, the sellers converted two bedrooms into a spacious master suite, complete with a sitting area, walk-in closet, full bath, and a custom-built barn door. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area creates a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The living room is bathed in natural light, thanks to its abundance of south-facing windows. A convenient mudroom with laundry is located on the main level. Outdoor living is a dream with three decks positioned for optimal sun exposure throughout the day, plus a covered back patio for shaded relaxation. The attached, insulated, and heated garage is a standout feature, boasting built-in cabinets, a kitchenette with a sink, oven, refrigerator, and freezer, making it an entertainer's paradise. For those who need ample workspace or storage, the 42x80 CLEARY POLE BUILDING is a game-changer! The front half is a mechanic's dream, fully insulated and heated with a concrete floor, workbenches, a loft, and an overhead door (some workbenches and shelving included). The back half, with its gravel floor, is perfect for cold storage or could be customized with horse stalls, a feed room, and a tack area. Additional outbuildings include a detached 3-car garage with gravel/dirt flooring, a party barn with a wood-burning fireplace, a chicken coop, and a garden shed, making this property ideal for hobbyists, homesteaders, or equestrian enthusiasts. The land itself offers incredible potential, with 2.5 acres of hayfield, easily fenced for horses or livestock. The gently sloping landscape leads to a scenic branch (small creek), and the property extends slightly beyond, offering a wooded area perfect for recreational hunting. Located just off Route 39, this home provides easy access for commuting while still offering the serenity of country living. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, hobby farm, or a versatile space for business and recreation, this property is full of possibilities.

At a Glance

• Type: Residential, Farm/Ranch.
• +/- 1741 Sq. Feet, Finished.
• 2 bedrooms.
• 3 full baths.
• +/- 5 acres.
• Topography is Level.
• Year built: 2003.

Residence Highlights

• Rooms: Dining Room, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Living Room
• Interior features: Wood Floors, Water Softener
• Appliances that convey: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
• Architecture: 1 Story , Ranch
• Home exterior: Aluminum
• Foundation: Basement
• Basement: Unfinished, Walkout
• Garage bays: 2
• Garage features: Attached, Detached, Electricity, Workshop
• Parking spaces: 4

Sale Options

• For Sale

Asking Price

• $507,269

Street Address

• 2956 Welland Rd.
  Earlville, IL

Driving Directions

• From Earlville, head west out of town on Union St. Take that til it dead ends at E. 12th Rd and go north (right); it will curve northwest and then straight west where the road will turn into N. 46th Rd. Go approx 5 miles to E. 7th Rd and go north (right). Go approx 2 miles to Welland Road and go west (left). House will be 1.8 miles down on the north (right) side of road.

Exterior Features

• Deck, Porch

Farm Features

• Storage Barn

Utilities

• Heating: Forced Air
• Cooling: Central Air
• Fuel types: Propane
• Private Well, Septic