**HISTORIC CHARACTER, MODERN IMPROVEMENTS & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES ON Approx 4 ACRES!** Discover a truly unique opportunity in the peaceful countryside of Polo, Illinois. Originally built in 1930, this impressive approximately 10,000-square-foot, 10 plus bedroom estate combines timeless architectural character with substantial recent investments in infrastructure, mechanical systems, and interior renovations. this one-of-a-kind property offers extraordinary space, versatility, and potential. The current owners have invested extensively in updating and improving the property, addressing many of the significant expenses associated with restoring a historic estate. Major improvements include a new septic system (2025), all-new exterior windows and doors (2025), updated PEX plumbing, electrical improvements, a new air conditioning system (2026), well improvements, and a substantial garage addition. Interior upgrades include approximately $110,000 in bathroom renovations, $75,000 in kitchen improvements, beautifully restored hardwood flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and extensive carpentry and common-area improvements. Throughout the residence, you'll appreciate the charm and craftsmanship of original millwork, two fireplaces, and expansive living spaces that offer flexibility for a variety of uses. While significant renovations have already been completed, the home presents an exciting opportunity for its next owner to add personalized finishes and bring their vision to life. The expansive grounds provide a picturesque country setting with numerous outbuildings, including a hay barn, grain barn, mini barn with paddock, a five-car detached garage, and an attached two-car garage. Recent improvements to the grounds include landscaping, tree removal, and the removal of aging structures. An EV charger adds another modern convenience. Whether you're searching for a grand private residence, a multigenerational family compound, or a distinctive property with potential for other uses subject to applicable zoning and approvals, the possibilities are exceptional. **With its remarkable scale, historic charm, extensive recent improvements, and additional acreage opportunity, this is a rare chance to make an extraordinary property your own.**
Active
Price cut: $1.5M (10/30)
$775,000
5747 S Peek Home Rd, Polo, IL 61064
12beds
10,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
4 Acres Lot
$771,300 Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hay barnGrain barnTwo fireplacesMini barn with paddockHistoric characterNumerous outbuildingsAttached two-car garage
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael LaFido (630)674-3488,
LPT Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12798020
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 12
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 9, Bedroom 10, Bedroom 11, Bedroom 12, Screened Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X20
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 560 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X28
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X20
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 540 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X18
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X30
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Partial
Features
- Special Millwork
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 10,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 7
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Dimensions: 400 x 430
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 14344000010000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Polo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $78/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $6,702
- Date on market: 10/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$771,300
$733,000 - $810,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2026 | Price change | $775,000-65.6%$78/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000+417.2%$225/sqft |
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| 3/31/2021 | Sold | $435,000-3.1%$44/sqft |
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| 1/6/2021 | Contingent | $449,000$45/sqft |
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| 12/9/2020 | Pending sale | $449,000$45/sqft |
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| 12/9/2020 | Contingent | $449,000$45/sqft |
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| 9/12/2020 | Price change | $449,000-10%$45/sqft |
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| 7/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $499,000$50/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 61064
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 222
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.
