5270 Il Route 78, Mount Carroll, IL 61053 - Photo 1

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$242,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,761 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Ready to make the move to the country? This charming ranch home sits on one acre along a hard-surface road and includes both a two-stall attached garage and a versatile outbuilding with office space and workshop/garage area. Step inside to a spacious living room highlighted by a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace. The eat-in kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, while the main level also offers three bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room with an additional full bath. The walkout lower level expands your living space with an L-shaped family room featuring a second stone fireplace, two flexible rooms perfect for a home office, hobby space, or guest area, and a half bath. Recent updates reported by the seller include a new roof (2024), new walkout slider (2025), and updated front columns and railing (2025).

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5270 Il Route 78

General

Sold For: $242,000
Taxes: $3,371 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 2606
MLS ID: 202505856
Added to Site: 117 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank Rented

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Remote/Opener, Concrete

Location

Area: Carroll County
County: Carroll
Township: York Township
Subdivision: IL

School Information

School District: West Carroll
Elementary School: West Carroll
Middle School: West Carroll
High School: West Carroll

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Septic
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Exterior Const.: Vinyl
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Finished
Roof: Shingle
Square Feet: 2,761
Year Built: 1978

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1
Frontage: Hard Surface Road, State Highway

Water Features

Water Front Desc.: Well

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $87.65
For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Tax Amount: $3,371
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Legal Description: SEC 1 TWP 23 RGE 4, 1 AC E 1/2 NE 1/4 SW 1/4

Listed by Barnes Realty, Inc.
Sold by Welcome Home Nw Illinois, Inc.

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Schools

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School District:West Carroll Community Unit School District 314

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Price & Sales History for 5270 Il Route 78

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/29/2025

Sold

$242,000

-8.68%

MLS

9/22/2025

Listed

$265,000

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MLS

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5270 Il Route 78, Mount Carroll, IL 61053 (MLS# 202505856) is a Single Family property that was sold at $242,000 on October 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 5270 Il Route 78? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mount Carroll? You can browse all Mount Carroll real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

5270 Il Route 78 Mount Carroll, IL 61053