5500 North Freeport Road

Forreston, IL 61030

$249,000
Price
451,717 / 10.37
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Exceptional hunting properties are in high demand in NW Illinois, and this one stands out! Discover this extraordinary hunting property featuring two contiguous parcels, zoned R-1 (9.89A) and AG-1 (0.50A - non tillable), offering a prime hunting and outdoor recreational opportunity in a highly sought-after location in NW Illinois. The property includes a 14x28 hunting cabin with HVAC, a 14x28 storage shed, and a large patio with a firepit. The cabin and structures sit on a private, gated property...Exceptional hunting properties are in high demand in NW Illinois, and this one stands out! Discover this extraordinary hunting property featuring two contiguous parcels, zoned R-1 (9.89A) and AG-1 (0.50A - non tillable), offering a prime hunting and outdoor recreational opportunity in a highly sought-after location in NW Illinois. The property includes a 14x28 hunting cabin with HVAC, a 14x28 storage shed, and a large patio with a firepit. The cabin and structures sit on a private, gated property with a gravel driveway and electric utilities already in place. A heated outhouse adds convenience and comfort. Access trails have been maintained throughout the timber, allowing for easy movement and access to key hunting areas across the property. The land boasts a mixture of oak, locust, and cherry trees. The acorns, adjacent cornfields, and adjacent CRP ground provide abundant food sources for deer and turkeys. Elkhorn Creek runs through the property, extending into the Elkhorn Creek Biodiversity Preserve which sits just to the NE, creating a natural corridor for wildlife movement throughout the property. Multiple bedding areas exist on the property and adjacent fields and preserve, making this property an ideal habitat for big game. A recorded access easement off Freeport Rd provides property access. A septic field site has been determined, and a private well and septic system can be installed for those looking to expand the living accommodations. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey hunting retreat with all the essential amenities for the serious outdoorsman. Shown by appointment only to pre-qualified buyers. No entry without a scheduled appointment.
  1. Listed by Nick Block • Fawn Ridge Real Estate Co.
    P: (815)-493-2829 C: (815)-906-1701 nickdblock@gmail.com

Amenities

  • Creek Front
  • Driveway
  • Storage Shed
  • Cabin
LISTING UPDATED: 10/19/2024 07:01 AM

Property Details for 5500 North Freeport Road

StatusActive And Available
MLS #202405975
Days on Market4
Taxes$2,869 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Land
Year Built-
Lot Size10.37 AC
CountyOgle County

Building Information for 5500 North Freeport Road

Lot Size10.37 AC

Property Information for 5500 North Freeport Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grid: O1
  • City: FORRESTON
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61030
  • Address: 5500 N Freeport Road
  • County: Ogle County
  • Zip Code: 61030
  • School District: ForestVille Valley 221
  • Elementary School 1: Forreston Grade
  • Middle School: Forreston Junior/Senior High
  • High School: Forreston Junior/Senior High
  • Township: OC06-Brookville
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 10.37
  • Timber Acres: 9.89
  • Pasture Acres: 0
  • Tillable Acres: 0
  • CRP Acres: 0
  • Buildable Lot: Yes
  • Land Features: Creek/Pond, Wooded
  • Topography: Rolling
Property and Assessments
  • Class: LAND
  • Type: Land
  • Status: ACTIVE and AVAILABLE
  • PIN: 0612400003
  • HUD: No
  • Additional PINS: 0612400006
  • Builder Restricted: No
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • General Features: County Taxes, Out Building(s)
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 5500 North Freeport Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 5500 North Freeport Road

This home is within Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Forreston Grade School
Public1 to 5

Forreston Jr/Sr High School
Public6 to 12

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5500 North Freeport Road is a 10.37 ac of land for sale in Forreston, IL 61030. This property was listed for sale on October 18, 2024 by Fawn Ridge Real Estate Co., it's currently listed at $249,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on December 18, 2020. This listing's school district is Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221. Nearby schools include Forreston Grade School and Forreston Jr/Sr High School. 5500 North Freeport Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 10.37 ac of land on a 451,717 sq. ft. / 10.37 acres lot.

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