12.25 Acre Rural Recreational Retreat! / Horse Friendly Property / Farm For Sale in Newark, Illinois

RURAL RECREATIONAL RETREAT that gives you COUNTRY LIVING at it's BEST! 12+ WOODED ACRES with CREEK, FARMHOUSE, GARAGE, OUTBUILDING, BARN & SHED. Make this your primary residence or consider it as 2nd Home for weekend RETREAT where you can find PEACE and reconnect with NATURE. Set back from the road on a long, private, circle drive, you'll find a 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bath, Cedar home offering over 2300 Sq Ft plus an Unfinished Basement. The main floor features the large family room with a fireplace, dining room, full bath, 3 bedrooms, mudroom, office, pantry, laundry and large deck. The 2nd floor features the master bedroom and bath. The entire interior & exterior has been freshly painted and a new roof was added in 2022. Many cosmetic updates have been made so that this home is ready for you to enjoy! OUTBUILDINGS include: DETACHED 1-CAR GARAGE with concrete floor and electric. (Needs Garage Door and TLC). 2-STORY WORKSHOP is 15x30 with vinyl siding and electric. Use it As-Is or or finish it for a GUEST HOUSE. ORIGINAL BARN is a perfect run-in shed or enclose it for a 1-stall barn with tack room. Across the drive and down the hill is the NEWER HORSE BARN (20x30 POLE BUILDING) with 3 Stalls, Tack room, Concrete Floor and Electric. Behind the barn is a 3-Sided Lean-To and a flat, cleared space - perfect for a pasture or arena - just add fencing. Beyond the creek is FULLY WOODED with TRAILS cut thru for walking or riding (horses, bikes or ATV's). Plenty of wildlife and beautiful throughout the year...hunt, fish, camp. LOCATED between Yorkville and Newark just off of Rt. 71 for easy commute into the suburbs. Zoned R1 - Residential and does allow for animals!

At a Glance

• Type: Residential.
• +/- 2314 Sq. Feet, Finished.
• 4 bedrooms.
• 2 full baths.
• +/- 12 acres.
• Topography is Level to Rolling.

Residence Highlights

• Rooms: Dining Room, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Bedroom
• Fireplaces: 1 (Living Room)
• Appliances that convey: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
• Architecture: 2 Story , Farmhouse
• Home exterior: Cedar
• Foundation: Basement, Crawl
• Basement: Unfinished
• Garage bays: 1
• Garage features: Detached
• Parking spaces: 2

Sale Options

• For Sale

Asking Price

• $500,000

Street Address

• 8990 B Millbrook Rd.
  Newark, IL

Driving Directions

• From Newark head East on Main St towards N Jackson St, turn left onto IL-71 E, turn left onto Millbrook Rd, drive is on the right (east) side of road. It's a gravel drive that winds back then up and around to the right. (You'll pass 2 homes on your left before arriving at the subject property.)

Exterior Features

• Wooded Acreage, Deck

Farm Features

• Barn w/ Box Stalls, Tack Room, Storage Barn, Trails
• Horse stalls: 2

Water Features

• Creek

Utilities

• Heating: Forced Air
• Cooling: Central Air, 1 Window A/C unit
• Fuel types: Propane
• Private Well, Septic