Experience the perfect blend of comfort, space, and stunning scenery - Stocked 8-9' Pond, exceptional one owner home built in 2005 home situated on 8 acres mol. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a non conforming bedroom or office in the finished walkout basement, this home offers 1,632 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on each level. The open floor plan is filled with natural light and offers breathtaking views from nearly every room. The main level features a spacious kitchen with a center island, laundry with half bathroom, oak trim + finishes, and beautiful 6-panel doors. The walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining with a cozy wet bar and versatile living space. An oversized 25' x 38' attached garage provides ample room for vehicles and storage, while the heated, finished shop (built in 2007) measures 28' x 56' with 10-foot ceilings-perfect for hobbies, projects, or a home business. A separate 16' x 24' garage with an attached deck, built in 2014, adds even more flexibility to this one-of-a-kind property. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy rural living with all the modern amenities you could ask for-don't miss it!
Pending
$599,000
5782 N Brown Rd, Dakota, IL 61018
3beds
3,264sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
7.92 Acres Lot
$570,400 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking viewsOpen floor planCozy wet barVersatile living spaceNatural lightHeated finished shopWalkout lower level
- 150 days |
- 280 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 27, 2026 at 12:21am
Listing courtesy of:
Kimberly Taylor, MRP 815-541-5557,
NextHome First Class,
Becky Taylor 815-232-4433,
NextHome First Class
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12496386
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 640 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter)
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 640 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X20
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Heating
- Propane, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors, 36" Minimum Entry Door, 6 Panel Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s), Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,396
- Total interior livable area: 3,264 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,632
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Front of Property, Side(s) of Property
- Water view: Front of Property,Side(s) of Property
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 7.92 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Second Garage, Shed(s), Boat Dock, Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 06103120001500
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Dakota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $327,291
- Annual tax amount: $7,557
- Date on market: 10/18/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$570,400
$542,000 - $599,000
$2,715/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Pending sale | $599,000$184/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12496386 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2026 | Contingent | $599,000$184/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12496386 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000-0.2%$184/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12496386 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listing removed | $599,900$184/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406068 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $599,900-29.4%$184/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406068 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000$260/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406068 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,557 +4.1% | $109,097 +15.6% |
| 2023 | $7,256 +16.1% | $94,334 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $6,247 -1.7% | $86,399 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $6,356 +1.2% | $80,908 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $6,282 +3.6% | $78,138 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $6,065 +3.7% | $76,087 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $5,849 +3.3% | $73,614 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $5,662 | $71,377 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,154/mo
Principal & interest
$2926
Property taxes
$1228
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61018
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dakota Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Dakota Jr Sr High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 201
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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