983 Council Road Somonauk, IL 60552
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  983 Council Road Somonauk, IL 60552

Active (87 Days)
$645,000 (USD)
3
BED
3
BATH
2,500
SQFT

Description

Spacious and meticulously maintained ranch-style home set on a picturesque and private 5-acre country property, offering 2,500 square feet of comfortable main-level living space. Built in 1995, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features a full, partially finished basement and a host of thoughtful upgrades throughout. A warm and welcoming double-sided gas fireplace creates a cozy focal point, while the kitchen showcases rich oak flooring, complemented by high-quality oak trim and solid doors that add timeless character and craftsmanship throughout the home. The bright and airy sunroom provides additional living space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying serene views of the surrounding countryside. Designed with convenience in mind, the home includes central vacuum, an owned water softener, and two water heaters. Recent mechanical updates include a furnace installed in 2018 and a new pressure tank, offering added efficiency and peace of mind. The generously sized primary bedroom features a distinctive cedar closet, blending charm with practical storage. Unique and functional access points include stairs from the basement to the garage and from the mudroom to the garage, enhancing everyday ease. Outdoors, the expansive 5-acre setting offers endless possibilities-whether you envision gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural living. A versatile barn on the property provides excellent additional storage potential, ideal for equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. A whole-house propane backup generator ensures comfort and security in every season. The exterior has been well cared for, including a roof installed just four years ago with a transferable warranty. This exceptional property beautifully combines space, privacy, and quality craftsmanship-an ideal country retreat ready to welcome its next owner.

MLS #:
12599515
Taxes
$5,207(2024)
Lot Size
5 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Style
Ranch
School District
432
County
DeKalb County

Listed By

Clancy Green, Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Starck Real Estate
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data
Last checked Jun 18 2026 at 12:25 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
  • 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Open Floorplan
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Laundry: Main Level
Property Features
  • Barn(s)
  • Outbuilding
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Double Sided
Heating and Cooling
  • Propane
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Partially Finished
  • Full
  • Bath/Stubbed
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Parking
  • Driveway
  • Concrete
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Attached
  • Garage
  • Owned
  • Yes
Living Area
  • 2,500 sqft
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Disclaimer: Square footage is based on information available to agent, including County records. Information has not been verified by agent and should be verified by buyer.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 6/18/2026 00:25. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.