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983 Council RoadSomonauk, IL 60552

Single Family · 3 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 2,500 Sq. ft. | 5.00 Acres
$645,000 Active

983 Council Road Overview

Time on Site:
98 days
Visits:
2

Spacious and meticulously maintained ranch-style home set on a picturesque and private 5-acre country property, offering 2,500 square feet of comfortable main-level living space. Built in 1995, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features a full, partially finished basement and a host of thoughtful upgrades throughout. A warm and welcoming double-sided gas fireplace creates a cozy focal point, while the kitchen showcases rich oak flooring, complemented by high-quality oak trim and solid doors that add timeless character and craftsmanship throughout the home. The bright and airy sunroom provides additional living space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying serene views of the surrounding countryside. Designed with convenience in mind, the home includes central vacuum, an owned water softener, and two water heaters. Recent mechanical updates include a furnace installed in 2018 and a new pressure tank, offering added efficiency and peace of mind. The generously sized primary bedroom features a distinctive cedar closet, blending charm with practical storage. Unique and functional access points include stairs from the basement to the garage and from the mudroom to the garage, enhancing everyday ease. Outdoors, the expansive 5-acre setting offers endless possibilities-whether you envision gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural living. A versatile barn on the property provides excellent additional storage potential, ideal for equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. A whole-house propane backup generator ensures comfort and security in every season. The exterior has been well cared for, including a roof installed just four years ago with a transferable warranty. This exceptional property beautifully combines space, privacy, and quality craftsmanship-an ideal country retreat ready to welcome its next owner.

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983 Council Road Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,500
  • Price/Sq.ft. $258
  • Lot 5.00 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 432

Listing Information

  • Contingency: House to Close (72 Hr Kick-out)

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1995

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: DeKalb
  • MLS Area Major: Somonauk
  • Township: Somonauk

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,207.40
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 1831200006
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Family Room

General Information

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Bath/Stubbed, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Heating: Propane
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: Main Level,In Unit
  • Living Area: 2500
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 8

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • Parking Total: 5

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 597x323
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Brick

General Information

  • Other Structures: Barn(s),Outbuilding
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Room Information

Room: Kitchen- 2nd

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 11X13

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X13

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X13

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X15

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 21X22

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X11

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 5X4

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X13

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X15

Room: Screened Porch

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X13

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

983 Council Road Neighborhood

Community

60552 (SOMONAUK) Demographics

42
Median Age
162
Population Density (per sq. mile)
39%
College Educated
$91,546
Estimated Median Income
1,326
Estimated Total Home Owners
302
Estimated Total Renters
81% / 19%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

983 Council Road Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

983 Council Road Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$407,330
Average List Price
$201
Average Price per Square Foot
3
Properties Sold
65
Average Days on Market
13
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

983 Council Road History

Date Event Value Agent
6/9/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/8/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
5/27/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/22/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$645,000 -5.0%
5/22/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/18/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
3/28/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
3/23/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
March 23, 2026