Welcome to your private retreat overlooking the Vermilion River! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space and sits on 10 scenic acres of mostly wooded land, providing the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Step inside and enjoy a spacious layout featuring three wood-burning fireplaces, a cozy sunroom, and a thoughtfully designed finished basement. The primary suite boasts a newly updated bath with a stone shower, a relaxing tub, and heated floors for year round comfort. This home has been upgraded with a new water heater, new ejector pump, newer furnace & A/C, and a tile drain ran along the house to direct runoff water away from the house. The electrical panel is already set up for a generator, and a radon mitigation system is in place for added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy breathtaking views of the river from the gazebo, perfect for entertaining or quiet mornings with coffee. A 25x25 detached garage and 20x30 metal building provide ample storage and workshop space. The property also features solar panels (leased), an outdoor boiler that heats both the water and furnace, and plenty of wooded ground for recreational opportunities. With the unique features like a stone fireplace mantel, cathedral ceilings, and the gorgeous sunroom, this property is as functional as it is charming. Don't miss your chance to own this rare Vermilion River bluff property, a true hidden gem in Oglesby!
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$367,000
2236 N State Route 178, Oglesby, IL 61348
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
10 Acres Lot
$374,200 Zestimate®
$367/sqft
$1,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$374,200
$314,000 - $445,000
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Stone fireplace mantelWood-burning fireplacesMetal buildingOverlooking the vermilion riverDetached garagePrivate retreatCozy sunroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Blayton Ruberstell (815)673-5099,
Chismarick Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Blayton Ruberstell
Chismarick Realty, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12486960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 729 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X27
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X15
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room, Basement, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Back of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Back of Property
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Dimensions: 1275x360
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional parcels included: 2009304000
- Parcel number: 2008416000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oglesby
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $367/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $122,088
- Annual tax amount: $11,367
- Date on market: 10/27/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Sold | $367,000-11.6%$367/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12486960 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Pending sale | $415,000$415/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12486960 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $415,000+71.5%$415/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12486960 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2019 | Sold | $242,000$242/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,931 +8.5% | $40,696 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $2,701 +45.5% | $35,947 +48.7% |
| 2022 | $1,856 +10.5% | $24,182 +11% |
| 2021 | $1,680 | $21,793 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $20,182 |
| 2019 | $1,544 | $20,182 |
| 2018 | $1,544 +4.4% | $20,182 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $1,479 +0.6% | $18,851 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $1,470 | $18,759 -5.9% |
| 2015 | $1,470 -82% | $19,935 -83.4% |
| 2012 | $8,164 | $120,443 -5.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $127,385 -2.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $130,531 |
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Neighborhood: 61348
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Deer Park Child Care Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10La Salle-Peru Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Deer Park C C Elementary School
- Middle: Deer Park C C Elementary School
- District: 82
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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- Illinois
- La Salle County
- Oglesby
- 61348
- 2236 N State Route 178
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