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$489,900

2035 Chicago Rd Earlville, IL 60518

4 beds
4 full
3,800 sqft
4.7 acres
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2035 Chicago Rd

If These Walls Could Talk... They'd Have Over a Century of Stories to Tell! Built circa 1896, this stunning, historic home blends timeless charm with modern updates in all the right places. Set on approximately 5 beautiful acres just 4 miles south of Shabbona Lake State Park, this home offers nearly 3,800 sq ft of character-filled living space. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full baths-including a master suite with a luxurious 5'x7' walk-in tile shower. The kitchen features butcher block tops, newer appliances, and a classic butler's pantry. Original oak woodwork, crown molding, and hardwood floors flow throughout the home, with elegant touches like two staircases, and exquisite stained, leaded, and beveled glass windows. Enjoy cozy ambiance with three fireplaces located in the library, bar room, and parlor. Built-in cabinets and detailed craftsmanship are everywhere you turn. The exterior boasts a 62-foot wrap-around porch facing south and east, perfect for enjoying peaceful country mornings. A large 39x20 concrete patio and an impressive 32x80 outbuilding (with 3 large doors) offer incredible flexibility for animals, hobbies, and storage. The attached 2-car garage adds convenience. Located in the desirable Shabbona/Indian Creek school district, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come fall in love with a home that has truly stood the test of time!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size4.66 Acres
Year built1896
ParkingGravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
MLS #12357159
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: American 4-Sq.
  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $489,900
  • Price/SqFt: $128
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,577
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Rt 30 to Shabbona Rd, S past Sleepy Hollow Rd, curves to West (Shabbona Rd. becomes Chicago Rd.)
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Living Area: 3,800 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 4.66 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12357159
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Legacy Properties
  • Office Phone: (224) 999-9100
  • Office Email: brycesalter@legacypropertiesil.com
  • Listing Agent: Robyn Arnold

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2008
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$79,130$5,577
2022$76,728$-
2021$72,310$5,353
2020$68,515$5,170
2019$65,943$5,005
2018$63,188$4,849
2017$59,387$4,605

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Paw Paw Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

PO Box 37

5

Indian Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-4

5.3 mi

301 W Cherokee Ave

4

James R Wood Elementary School

Public District PK-4

11.5 mi

320 Maple St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,942. Typical income of Earlville, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 2035 Chicago Rd

The listing price of 2035 Chicago Rd property is $489,900.

The property 2035 Chicago Rd is a house located in Earlville, Illinois, 60518.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2035 Chicago Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2035 Chicago Rd are: Paw Paw Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Indian Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James R Wood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paw Paw Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Leland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Earlville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Indian Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Leland High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Earlville Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 30, 2008 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2035 Chicago Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 2035 Chicago Rd is 3,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2035 Chicago Rd is 1896.

This home is located at 2035 Chicago Rd in Earlville, IL and zip code 60518. This 3,800 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 4.66 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,900.

In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Earlville, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Earlville, IL increased by 29.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 27 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $225,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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