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911.5 Melugins Grove Road

WEST BROOKLYN, IL 61378
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,394

Sqft

Acres11.58

Acres(Lot)

This property is set in a private location surrounded by timber and agricultural ground, offering a mix of natural features and updated living space. The home is positioned to take advantage of views overlooking a creek, which becomes a focal point from multiple areas both inside and outside. The setting provides a blend of wooded cover, open space, and water features that contribute to the overall use of the property. Entering the home, the layout draws attention toward the rear of the property where windows frame views of the creek and surrounding timber. The kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops, dark cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A large island provides additional workspace, while open shelving allows for storage and display. There is space within the kitchen ar ea for a dining table, and the open layout connects directly to the main living area. The family room includes a wood-burning stone fireplace and large windows, including gable-style accents, that bring in natural light and views of the wooded surroundings. Access from the main living area leads to outdoor spaces, including a deck and a three-season porch, both positioned to overlook the creek and provide a place to observe wildlife and seasonal changes. The main level includes multiple flexible spaces. Two rooms are currently being used as an office and a walk-in closet, though they can be converted back into traditional bedrooms if needed. A full bathroom services these spaces. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a remodeled bathroom with a walk-in shower. The layout allows for a range of uses depending on how a buyer chooses to configure the space. The lower level has been recently finished and adds approximately 1,000 square feet of additional living area. This space includes another bedroom and a secondary flexible area that could be used for a variety of purposes. There are also unfinished sections that provide room for storage or a workshop. Outside, the property includes a combination of landscaped and natural elements. Tiered decks, stamped concrete areas, and natural landscaping provide usable outdoor space. The creek runs through the property and contributes to both the setting and recreational use. The land also supports wildlife activity, including deer, turkey, and birds. Additional improvements include a detached three-car garage for vehicles and equipment, along with a 30-by-36 outbuilding that includes concrete flooring and electrical service. This structure can be used for storage, hobbies, or small-scale projects. There are also open areas of the property that may be suitable for gardens or other uses allowed by local regulations. The home has seen a number of recent updates, including a new boiler, air conditioning system, kitchen improvements, bathroom updates, flooring, trim, paint, and lighting. These updates contribute to the overall condition and usability of the property. The location offers access to major travel routes, including Interstate 39 and Interstate 88, providing connectivity to surrounding communities while maintaining a private setting. This property combines updated residential space with recreational land features, offering flexibility for a range of uses. Recently enrolled in a forest management plan to significantly reduce future property taxes.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $625,000

AD Id : 78955854

MLS Id : 202602879

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 11.58 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,394

Year Built : 2000

Garage : 3

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Hot Water, Propane Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2000 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 11.58 Lot Description: Wooded

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $625000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 201134300018 Tax Year: 2024 Annual Tax: $9693 Tax Legal Desc: PT SH SEQ & PT SH SWQ 34-38-1

  • Parking Information

    Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Other/Outside Area
    Junior High School: Other/Outside Area
    Senior High School: Other/Outside Area
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Well, Private
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756 2nd Street, West Brooklyn, IL, 61378 $159,000 3 1 1,200 1,200 SqFt
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/17/2026 @ 07:25

MLS: 202602879 LISTED BY: Todd Henry, Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC 217-407-0811 SOURCE: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS

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