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5105 W Solon Road

Richmond, IL 60071

3 beds
5 baths
3,200 sqft
~2 acre lot
$225 per sqft
1995 build
– on site

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Welcome to a place where your dreams of rural living come to life! This beautiful farmette in unincorporated Richmond offers endless panoramic, picturesque views AND full of updates! This spacious yet cozy one-story home features an open floor plan with a split bedroom layout, offering 4 en-suite bedrooms and a half bath for guests! The great room is the heart of the home, featuring a vaulted pine ceiling with beams, a stunning stone fireplace, gleaming American cherry flooring, and a wall of windows and doors leading to the 3-season room. This room, with its soaring pine beamed ceiling and walls, is the perfect space for entertaining while enjoying the ever-changing views of the surrounding landscape. Adjacent to the great room, the dining room showcases finely crafted charming barn door window treatments. Just wait until you see the kitchen! This large, inviting space features custom Amish-made hickory cabinetry with built-ins, stainless steel appliances, a spacious breakfast area, and an impressive 11 x 8 butler's pantry with abundant storage-including an additional fridge! Two office spaces conveniently accommodate work from home families! But wait, there's more! The full basement features 9 ft. ceilings and is partially finished, including the 4th en-suite and the family room! The unfinished portion offers plenty of storage space, a sauna that stays with the home, and exterior access to the 3+ car garage. Now, let's head to the barns! Standing tall and proud, these ruby red barns are the epitome of country charm. The first barn can house 4 vehicles, tractors, and more, with a loft workshop perfect for a landscape business or hobbyist. The second barn is BIG-48 x 36, 25 ft. high, with a 12 ft. door and two 8 ft. doors-ideal for horse stables, RV, plane, or boat storage, and even barn dances or weddings. This barn is part of the McHenry Co. Quilt Tour! The possibilities are endless! This incredible property sits on almost 2 acres and adjacent to conservation land, featuring numerous fruit trees, a garden, a firepit, and the soothing sounds of Nippersink Creek nearby. You may even get occasional visits from friendly wild turkeys, deer and Sandhill cranes! Close to shopping, recreation, and quaint downtown Richmond! Come enjoy country life!! HURRY! This one won't last long.

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 28, 2025 •

MLS# 12147875 —

The Building

Year Built:

1995
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Model:

CUSTOM ONE STORY
Roof:

Asphalt, Metal
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck, Porch, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit, Workshop
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Total SqFt:

3200
Total SqFt:

6100
Below Grade Finished Area:

800
Main SqFt:

3200
Basement SqFt:

2900
Unfinished Basement SqFt:

2100
Living Area Source:

Landlord/Tenant/Seller

Interior

Room Type:

Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Pantry, Deck, Sun Room, Office, Loft, Mud Room, Storage
Rooms Total:

13
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Sauna/Steam Room, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment, Separate Dining Room
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location:

Great Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3200

Location

Directions:

N on 12 from Winn to W. Solon Road go left to 5105 on left side of road.
Location:

25752
Location:

96235

The Property

Parcel Number:

0428200033
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Nature Preserve Adjacent, Horses Allowed, Mature Trees, Backs to Open Grnd, Backs to Trees/Woods, Level, Outdoor Lighting, Views
Lot Size Dimensions:

306X275
Lot Size Acres:

1.96
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Rural:

Y
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Propane
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Other

Schools

Elementary School:

Richmond Grade School
Elementary School District:

2
Middle Or Junior School:

Nippersink Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

2
High School:

Richmond-Burton Community High S
High School District:

157

The Community

Community Features:

Horse-Riding Area, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

7
Garage Type:

Attached,Detached
Garage Spaces:

7
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Barn(s), Outbuilding, Second Garage, Garage(s)

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/3/25 Jan 3, 2025	Sold	MRED	$720,000	-0.7%
9/7/24 Sep 7, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$725,000
9/5/24 Sep 5, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$725,000	31.8% (10.6% / YR)

House Sold on 1/3/2025

$720,000

Listing provided by broker:

Amber Cawley

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

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5105 W Solon Road

Richmond, IL 60071