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Property Description
Discover the charm of country living in this under-construction barndominium on 1.06 wooded acres in Freeport, Illinois just 15 mi from Monroe, Wisconsin. Thoughtfully designed with sustainability in mind, this unique home features a geothermal system, plan for in-floor heating, and repurposed materials including barn beams, walnut wood from the property, and reclaimed silo bricks. The main level offers an open-concept great room with a 25-foot vaulted ceiling, a grand wood-burning fireplace, and French doors leading to a future deck overlooking the natural creek. The kitchen space flows seamlessly into the living area, perfect for modern entertaining. The main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet with laundry hook-up and space for a luxury bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Upstairs, find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious office with access to a potential upper deck. The lower level provides dual 30'x22' garages, extra storage, a mechanical room, and plumbing for an additional bath. The hard work is complete-now it's ready for your personal touch. Enjoy peaceful country views and the satisfaction of finishing this one-of-a-kind, energy-efficient home your way.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5870 Il Route 26 N
General
- Price: $245,000
- Taxes: $3,827 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12524851
- Updated: 12/6/2025
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Freeport
- County: Stephenson
- Township: Buckeye
- Driving Directions: Take IL Route 26 North
School Information
- School District: 145
- Elem School District: 145
- Midd School District: 145
- High School District: 145
- Elementary School: Lincoln-Douglas Elementary Schoo
- Middle School: Freeport Junior High School
- High School: Freeport High School
- Private School: Freeport High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: None
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Square Feet: 2,790
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2017
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.06
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 194.59 x 285.6
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2017
- Tax Amount: $3,827
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13083622600600
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Schools
Schools serving 5870 Il Route 26 N
School District:Freeport School District 145
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Freeport High School 701 West Moseley Street, Freeport, IL 61032 | 9-12 | 6.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5870 Il Route 26 N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/30/2025
Listed
$245,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5870 Il Route 26 N
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,827
8%
$34,044
—
2023
$3,558
-3%
$34,044
8%
2022
$3,653
—
$31,543
3%
2021
$3,635
5%
$30,597
—
2020
$3,473
1%
$30,597
2%
2019
$3,443
2%
$29,997
3%
2018
$3,365
3%
$29,194
3%
2017
$3,279
989%
$28,421
977%
2016
$301
1%
$2,640
1%
2015
$297
—
$2,620
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 5870 Il Route 26 N
5870 Il Route 26 N, Freeport, IL 61032 (MLS# 12524851) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5870 Il Route 26 N is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on November 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 5870 Il Route 26 N? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Freeport? You can browse all Freeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

