Detailed craftsmanship and thoughtfully curated ~ This 4-bedroom custom log home, featured in Log Home Living magazine, sits on 5 private acres and is the perfect country retreat! Nestled among the pines at the edge of the Brookdale Conservation area and just 5 miles from historic downtown Woodstock, this gorgeous gated estate property has it all. The inviting front porch opens to main floor living that includes hickory hardwood and slate flooring, soaring great room ceilings filled with natural sunlight, massive stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen with custom-built cabinetry, solid surface countertops, Viking appliances, 3 season room, huge mudroom with laundry, walk-in shower that could be converted into a dog wash and custom reclaimed barn wood cabinetry. The primary bedroom suite has a luxury bath with double sinks, enormous walk-in shower, and imported spa bath. The second floor features an open loft space for use as an office or den, 2nd guest bedroom, walk-in closet, and plumbing ready for a third full bath. The finished lower level provides more gathering space in the family room with fireplace, 3rd and 4th bedrooms, and full bath. Walk out to the lower private patio leading to the beautiful deck showcasing the expansive views and outdoor fireplace. The circular drive wraps around from the 2 car garage to the beautiful custom-built 30 x 77' barn with concrete floors ready for toys, animals, or use as a large-scale entertaining space. Make this natural sanctuary a place to escape and create new traditions!
Active
$1,275,000
2317 Paulson Rd, Harvard, IL 60033
4beds
5,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
5 Acres Lot
$1,191,100 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Massive stone fireplaceOutdoor fireplaceCircular driveGated estate propertyLower private patioViking appliancesInviting front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracie Muehler (815)338-7111,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate,
Kirsten Green 815-236-6904,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12537823
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Deck, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 735 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Travertine)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 792 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33X24
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 540 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X20
Storage
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X16
Walk in closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 5,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 1080.5 X 527.6 X 36.7 X 348.3 X 858 X 413.5 X308 X 773.5 X 177.6
- Features: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Wetlands, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 0720400016
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Harvard
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $580,785
- Annual tax amount: $12,917
- Date on market: 12/29/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,191,100
$1.13M - $1.25M
$4,108/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2025 | Price change | $1,275,000-5.6%$232/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385181 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+8%$245/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12166322 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11066713 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2022 | Price change | $1,250,000+8.7%$227/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11066713 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$209/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11066713 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10857765 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+1143.2%$209/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10857765 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/1996 | Sold | $92,500$17/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,917 +1.4% | $193,595 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $12,742 +2.5% | $178,610 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $12,436 +8.1% | $161,302 +11.5% |
| 2021 | $11,499 +0.1% | $144,704 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $11,486 | $141,409 +1.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $139,415 +2.9% |
| 2018 | $11,419 -0.8% | $135,433 +4% |
| 2017 | $11,515 -3.4% | $130,186 +4% |
| 2016 | $11,917 | $125,227 +6.2% |
| 2013 | $11,917 | $117,911 -16% |
| 2011 | -- | $140,305 -8.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $152,639 -8.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $166,473 -1.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $169,524 -15.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $200,856 +5.9% |
| 2005 | $11,978 +3.9% | $189,701 +8% |
| 2004 | $11,532 +5.9% | $175,698 +7.7% |
| 2003 | $10,893 +61.8% | $163,170 +64.8% |
| 2002 | $6,734 +130.2% | $99,024 +133.6% |
| 2001 | $2,925 +60.3% | $42,389 +56.9% |
| 2000 | $1,824 | $27,017 |
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Neighborhood: 60033
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Westwood Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 5.6 mi
- 8/10Northwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- NAClay AcademyGrades: PK-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Harvard High School
- District: 50
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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