7 Homes On The Market With Wonderful Outdoor Living Spaces

This 5 bedroom/4.5 bathroom Galena Territory estate is for the discriminating buyer who is seeking value, with exceptional quality and ultimate privacy.

Size: 4,984 sf

Price: $996,000

Listing details: The 1.54-acre home site is surrounded on all property lines by 18.41 acres of non-buildable Green space, owned by The Galena Territory Association.

Contact: Andy Klemmt, Choice Realty, +1 815-291-8911

Beautiful all-brick home on over 1 acre with an in-ground pool. 5-car heated garage. This traditional home has had numerous updates and additions. Hardwood floors on the main floor and upstairs. The family room leads into the magnificent year-round sunroom. This overlooks the professionally landscaped fenced yard and a 20 x 40 pool.

Size: 5,045 sf

Price: $825,000

Listing details: The kitchen has granite counters, stainless steel appliances,a double oven, a pantry, and an eating area. The first-floor office also has an attached full bath so could be used as a first-floor bedroom en suite. Upstairs is the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and updated bath. The other three bedrooms are good sized with two of them having walk-in closets.

Contact: Joan Burny, @ properties, +1 847.224.1024

private get-a-way? This one-of-a-kind, custom-built home sits on 14.69 +/- wooded acres just two hours from the western suburbs. The peaceful retreat features a focal-point fireplace spanning all three levels. A wall of windows highlights the impressive, panoramic views.

Size: 2,983 sf

Price: $699,900

Listing details: Large master bedroom features an en suite bathroom and generous walk-in closet. Ten-foot ceilings in the lower level give the family room and bar area a spacious feel. Great location 3 minutes from I-88.

Contact: Barb Kophamer, RE/MAX Sauk Valley, +1 815.772.4850

Beautiful one-owner, custom-built home on 1.11 acres in River Run of Boone County. The large foyer welcomes you & opens to the formal DR overlooking the expansive backyard. You’ll love the well-appointed gourmet kitchen that features a granite island with breakfast bar, commercial grade Kitchen Aid appliances, and tons of white cabinetry & is open to the family room with a gas fireplace.

Size: 3,628 sf

Price: $600,000

Listing details: The main floor master opens to the huge en suite with an oversized walk-in shower, separate vanities, and a walk-in closet. A dedicated office, formal sitting room, laundry room & a 1/2 bath complete the main level. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms all with walk-in closets & private bathrooms including 2 bedrooms sharing a Jack & Jill bath.

Contact: Brad Martin, Dickerson & Nieman, +1 815.543.9027

Beautiful, quality-built ranch home on a wooded 2.5+ acre lot just outside historic Morrison IL. Fantastic home for entertaining with open concept rooms; a full, finished, walk-out lower level; a theater room; and a three-level deck/patio with hot tub and in-ground pool.

Size: 2,340 sf

Price: $585,000

Listing details: The kitchen features maple cabinets, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. The great room has a wall of maple built-ins, a gas fireplace, and a coffered ceiling. The Master bedroom has a slider to the deck, an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a huge walk-in closet.

Contact: Barb Kophamer, RE/MAX Sauk Valley, +1 815.772.4850

Fabulous opportunity to live on the sought-after Williams Rd in a charming home nestled on .60 acre graced with mature trees from pre-Civll War. This unique home has not been on the market for 44 years and the current owners will miss this one-of-a-kind natural setting with an INVITING CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY.

Size: 3,782 sf

Price: $549,000

Listing details: A practical ADDITION has been added to the back of the home expanding the above-grade square feet to 3780! The main level features sprawling rooms with French Doors & hardwood floors perfect for entertaining including the family room with a cozy fireplace, bay window, window seat, living room, dining room, and a handsome main floor den/office.

Contact: Susan Colella, Baird & Warner, +1 630.946.3813

Beautiful ranch home, 301 school district. Quiet neighborhood, large, secluded lot. 2 car attached garage. Spacious, semi-open floor plan, vaulted ceiling in kitchen and family room. Family room with fireplace. Living room/dining room with a lot of natural lighting from 2 – 3 panel french doors, with access to a large deck in the back of the home.

Size: 2,680 sf

Price: $449,900

Listing details: Also has a large front deck. New wooden sliders to the back deck in the family room and master bedroom. Hardwood floors in the long hallway and master bedroom. Large master bedroom with a bathtub, 2 separate sinks, his/her master closets, or a spare small room. Many closets throughout the home.

Contact: Steven Taylor, eXp Realty, +1 847.727.9500