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12725 Ellen Drive Genoa, IL 60135

$379,750
New / MLS# 12639192 / Residential - Single Family / Genoa
4 Beds
3 Baths
2148 SqFt

SYCAMORE SCHOOLS! UNINCORPORATED .72 ACRE SETTING! WALKOUT FAMILY ROOM! Nestled in the desirable Ellen Oaks community, this 2,148 sq. ft. cedar-brick multi-level home embraces a country setting with panoramic wooded views. Multiple outdoor living spaces, front and back decks plus a brick-and-concrete patio, deliver unforgettable sunrise and sunset views and a serene, wooded backdrop! Welcome into this immaculate residence featuring a Living Room charming bay window. The Dining Room hosts a display window of the backyard retreat. The Kitchen offers Corian solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, pullout cabinetry, and an entertainer's butler's station. A half glass service door with built-in blinds invites you to the spacious deck. The upper level presents a primary bedroom suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. All other bedrooms share a linen closet and hallway bath, with gray luxury vinyl planked flooring and chic swag lighting. The lower level features an open walkout family room leading to scenic outdoor patios. Cozy up to the floor-to-ceiling brick wood burn fireplace with complimentary rustic wood mantle. A dry bar with built-in storage nook and track lighting to showcase your favorite decor complete this favorite gathering space. There is a fourth bedroom, office or craft room boasting a tongue-and-groove accented wall, wall mounted reading lamp, display shelving, and window shutters. The third bathroom is complete with a step-up tub-shower enclosure, under bench storage and countertop, and linen shelves. Wait, there is more! An unfinished basement has direct access to the expanded two-car garage, washer, gas dryer, utility sink, water softener, iron filter, humidifier, overhead lighting, and storage. The owners contracted with Luke Butler Improvements to install new drain tile with concrete in April of 2026! From the front yard, a boardwalk leads you to the backyard oasis. Recent seller improvements are a new well pump in 2026, professionally installed new drain tile in 2026, microwave in 2024, Thermopane bay windows and dining room picture window in 2022, and also replaced two garage utility doors, front and back doors, and French doors to the patio! This property has a current low tax rate of 7.360200 and is in unincorporated Genoa, within the desirable 427 Sycamore School District. Utilities and services include natural gas (Nicor), electricity (ComEd), Wi-Fi (Ellen Oaks Coop), a private well (no water bills), and private septic, plus two tower antennas, one aimed at Chicago and one toward Rockford, serving 12725 Ellen Dr., a truly one-of-a-kind home. This is an excellent opportunity to LOVE your new HOME and its breathtaking SETTING!

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$ 1,593.48 per month $843.89 Principal & Interest $638.83 Property Tax $110.76 Homeowner's Insurance
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry,8 ft + pour, Concrete, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2.5
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Lot Size: 0.72 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $7,666
Year Built: 1975

Amenities

Dry Bar
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Dining Combo
Paneling
Pantry

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Foyer, Walk In Closet
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Lot: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Level, Views
Lot Dimensions: 147 x 214.60
Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV Antenna, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 0605177002
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Sewer: Septic Tank
Total Rooms: 8
Township: Sycamore
Water: Well

Room Information

Foyer: 10X6
Walk In Closet: 7X5
Bar/Entertainment: 9X4
Bedroom 2: 12X12
Bedroom 3: 12X9
Bedroom 4: 12X11
Dining Room: 12X12
Family Room: 24X13
Kitchen: 14X12
Laundry: 10X8
Living Room: 18X12
Primary Bedroom: 15X11

Schools

High School: Sycamore High School
Middle School: Sycamore Middle School
School District: District 427

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Listing Office: Hometown Realty Group

Listing Office Phone: 815-991-9293



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