About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 9690 N 2ND Street in Roscoe, IL is listed for $389,000 ($139 per sqft). Built in 1947, the home offers 2,800 sqft of living space on a 2.26 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1947
  • 2.26 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
4-car garage
1947

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Set on over 2 acres and backing up to a scenic nature preserve, this unique two-story home offers a rare blend of history, space, and natural beauty within the Harlem School District. Rich in local character, the original portion of the home was once the historic Fred Machesney House, adding distinctive charm and character to the property.

The main level features a welcoming living room, a kitchen with convenient counter seating, reverse osmosis drinking water, and a laundry closet with a utility sink. Also on the main floor are a half bath, formal dining room, and spacious family room, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining.

Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite, a dedicated office, and a full hall bath. The spacious primary bedroom offers plenty of room to relax and includes a private full bath featuring a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a full unfinished basement, an attached two-car garage, and three outdoor patios perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting.

The rear patio is equipped with a removable awning, creating a comfortable outdoor retreat overlooking the natural surroundings. For hobbyists, business owners, contractors, or anyone in need of exceptional workspace and storage, the property also features an impressive 30' x 40' outbuilding with 10-foot ceilings and a dedicated office.

The building includes an 8-foot-high two-car garage door, its own 100-amp electrical service run with 12-gauge wire, a floor drain, propane heat, and a separate air conditioning unit, creating a versatile and comfortable space for work, storage, hobbies, or a home-based business.

Combining historic significance, modern conveniences, abundant indoor and outdoor space, and a beautiful natural setting, this one-of-a-kind property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy country-style living with room to spread out while remaining close to everyday amenities.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,080/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$281
Interest$1,686
Insurance$113

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

9690 N 2ND Street

Roscoe, IL 61073

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Countertop-Solid SurfaceWindow Treatments

Property Details

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove/CooktopWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 9690 N 2ND Street is listed at $389,000 ($139/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,080 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1947, 2.26 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: Countertop-Solid Surface, Window Treatments.

This property is listed by Breanne Kleindl.

BK

Breanne Kleindl

Agent at Dickerson & Nieman

Listed by Dickerson & Nieman · Broker phone: (815) 381-6804 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 202603703· Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS· 127 days on PropertySimple

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9690 N 2ND Street, Roscoe, IL 61073

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