luxury farmhouses for sale Illinois, United States

Welcome to the historic Gaylord House & Gardens, a truly extraordinary estate where timeless character, modern comfort, and endless possibilities come together on just over 5 picturesque acres. Originally built in 1865, this property is rich in local history and offers a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind country retreat with unmatched charm, ample acreage, and exceptional special use potential. Every detail of this remarkable home showcases timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful livability. With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, the home offers a generous and well balanced layout designed to accommodate comfortable living and entertaining. Original woodwork, hardwood flooring, and stunning architectural details have been beautifully preserved throughout. Multiple living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by two wood burning fireplaces, a finished attic, walkout basement, private elevator, wine cellar, and screened in patio. A thoughtfully integrated 2008 addition expands the home while honoring its original character and architectural integrity. The vintage 1901 piano located in the dining room is also included with the sale, adding yet another touch of timeless elegance. Outside, the scenic grounds are surrounded by mature trees, open green space, and protective security fencing that lines the property, offering both beauty and privacy while creating an ideal setting for pets and children. The property features a large barn ideal for gatherings or events, a chicken barn, two workshops, a machine shed, and two spacious pastures, making it perfectly suited for horses, hobby farming, entertaining, or recreational use. Electric service is available to all exterior structures. Whether you are envisioning a private estate, boutique event venue, bed and breakfast, or peaceful countryside homestead, this property offers incredible potential. The property is zoned R3 SU, offering additional flexibility and opportunity for a variety of uses. Known as the Gaylord House & Gardens, this exceptional property combines historic significance with the serenity of country living while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The opportunity to own an estate of this caliber and one of Kendall County's most distinctive landmark properties is truly once in a lifetime. Experience the beauty, presence and endless potential by scheduling your private showing today.

Charming 2 bed / 2 bath home in the heart of Roscoe Village, featuring hardwood floors throughout, elegant crown moldings, and a cozy fireplace in the living room. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and 42 cabinets. The primary suite includes a whirlpool tub, in-unit washer/dryer, and a large back deck that's perfect for entertaining. Two tandem parking spaces included. Incredible location just steps to the Brown Line, schools, and all the restaurants and shops Roscoe Village has to offer.

Being offered for sale for only the second time in 20 years, do not miss out on this rare opportunity to own this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom / 3 full-bathroom home in quiet English Valley neighborhood. From the moment you walk through your front door, you are greeted by natural sunlight and large windows. Prepare to entertain in the open living room before serving dinner in your separate dining area. Beautifully maintained hardwood floors guide you down the hall to 3 full size bedrooms including the master suite with recently remodeled master bathroom featuring a modern frameless shower with custom tilework. The second and third bedrooms offer flexibility between bedroom and home office and are across from the second full bathroom. Step out of your beautiful kitchen to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening with a glass of wine as the sun sets on your private balcony. The fully finished lower level features a 3rd full bathroom, stone fireplace, and hardwood floors. Surrounded by large windows and natural light, this space features a large family area and full size laundry room, plus a separate storage room. The back yard provides the perfect sanctuary for any gardener with multiple flower beds, pond, pergola, and storage shed. The fenced in backyard offers privacy and security for your four legged family member. A new roof is scheduled to be installed May 2026, while other recent updates include kitchen cooktop and exhaust hood, and master bathroom remodel. Conveniently located north of downtown Palatine, enjoy over 2,200 sqft of quiet neighborhood living close to paved walking paths, Palatine Hills Golf Course, Ron Gbur Sports Field, and Walter R. Sundling Middle School.