$1,225,000

beds

baths

half bath

4,500

square ft

5065 E Sleepy Hollow Road

Earlville, Illinois 60518

Active / MLS #12306120 / Single Family / Earlville

Listing information updated 3/12/2025 at 6:03am

Discover the Ultimate Rural Retreat-Where Luxury Meets Tranquility Escape to the countryside and embrace the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty on this breathtaking 40-acre estate. Nestled in the highly sought-after Indian Creek School District with an Earlville address, this sprawling 4,500 sq. ft. home offers an unparalleled living experience. Built in 2004, the home exudes warmth and sophistication, featuring 10-foot ceilings on the main level that enhance its open and airy feel. At its heart lies a chef's dream kitchen, complete with custom hickory cabinets, a Viking stovetop and double oven, and a spacious walk-in pantry-ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Unwind in the inviting family room, where a gas log, brick fireplace sets the perfect ambiance, or soak in the panoramic views from the Great Room. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a luxurious bathroom with dual sinks, a walk-in shower, jetted soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large rec room with a sink and built-in cabinetry-a versatile space for entertainment or hobbies. Additional thoughtful details include six-panel oak doors, a laundry chute, and a convenient mudroom with custom cabinets. Designed for both comfort and practicality, this home also features a main-level laundry room, a 3-car garage, a blacktop driveway, a new roof (2018), and a whole-house generator. Climate control is seamless with two furnaces, two AC units, and two water heaters, while the lookout basement with garage access includes plumbing provisions for radiant heat and an additional bathroom. Beyond the home, the expansive property offers 20 acres of tillable land, 15 acres of fenced pastures, and the scenic Indian Creek, making it a dream setting for those seeking a peaceful, self-sustaining lifestyle. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning rural sanctuary where modern convenience meets nature's serenity.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Access,8 ft + pour,Lookout,Storage Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Propane

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Water Softener Rented, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

21-25 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage,Space/s - Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,500

Lot Size:

10+ Acres

Acreage:

40.37

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Some Carpeting, Pantry

Room Information

Living Room:

15x18 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

27x15 - Main

Family Room:

24x28 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

16x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x13 - Second

Bedroom 5:

12x13 - Second Level

Bedroom 6:

11x12 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

15x18 - Second Level

Laundry:

7x13 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$11,032

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60518

City:

Earlville

County:

Dekalb

Schools

School District(s):

425

Elementary School:

Indian Creek Elementary

Middle School:

Indian Creek Middle School

High School:

Indian Creek High School

Full Features Room Information Taxes & Assessments Location Schools

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Access,8 ft + pour,Lookout,Storage Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Propane

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Water Softener Rented, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

21-25 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage,Space/s - Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,500

Lot Size:

10+ Acres

Acreage:

40.37

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Some Carpeting, Pantry

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Listing Office Phone: 815.756.2557

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