983 Council Road, Somonauk, IL 60552 (MLS # 12599515)

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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.

DAYS ON MARKET 137 LAST UPDATED 6/8/2026
YEAR BUILT 1995 COMMUNITY Somonauk
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY DeKalb
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to May 22, '26 $679,000
May 22, '26 - Today $645,000


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AREA Somonauk
BARN/EQUESTRIAN Yes
BASEMENT Bath/Stubbed, Full, Partially Finished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Propane
INTERIOR Open Floorplan
LOT 5 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS 597x323
PARKING Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway, Garage
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Ranch
TAXES 5207.4
WATER Well
MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
   

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