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    312 E Buckeye Rd, Dakota, IL 61018

    3beds
    2,142sqft
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    $3,506/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    3.31 Acres Lot
    $463,000 Zestimate®
    $224/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Warm inviting space
    Escape to the country (Orangeville Schools) without sacrificing comfort or quality! Situated on 3.3 picturesque acres, this exceptional farmette has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom and is ready for animals, contractors, hobbyists, or anyone dreaming of extra space to live, work, and play. This over 2,000-square-foot home has been completely renovated with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, creating a warm, inviting space that's truly move-in ready. Major mechanical updates include a new furnace and central air installed in 2025 with dual zones, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The outbuildings are just as impressive! A massive 60' x 110' metal building offers endless possibilities and features a heated shop area with water, making it ideal for a business, equipment storage, workshop, or year-round projects. You'll also find a substantial 40' x 112' two-story barn and an additional 40' x 80' pole building, providing incredible flexibility for livestock, machinery, storage, or recreational use. Meticulously maintained and rebuilt over the past 20 years, this property showcases exceptional pride of ownership throughout. Whether you're looking for a turnkey hobby farm, a contractor's headquarters, or simply a beautiful country property with outstanding buildings, this one checks all the boxes. Opportunities like this are rare-schedule your private showing today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    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#: 12692143MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X16
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X14
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X14
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Heating
      • Propane, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished,Partial
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,268
      • Total interior livable area: 2,142 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 3.31 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Workshop, Barn(s), Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 13092010000400
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Dakota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $224/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $238,428
      • Annual tax amount: $6,406
      • Date on market: 7/8/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $463,000

        $440,000 - $486,000

        $2,091/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$479,000-12.8%$224/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12692143 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listing removed$549,000$256/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12516210 Report a problem
        10/21/2025Price change$549,000-3.5%$256/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506098 Report a problem
        10/2/2025Listed for sale$569,000+526%$266/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506098 Report a problem
        8/25/2011Sold$90,900$42/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #109712 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$6,162 +3.5%$79,476 +16.1%
        2023$5,954 +8.9%$68,460 +10.2%
        2022$5,468 +23.4%$62,143 +7.9%
        2021$4,433 -4.9%$57,577 +3.1%
        2020$4,662 +5.7%$55,851 +2%
        2019$4,412 +1.8%$54,756 +2.8%
        2018$4,334 +1.7%$53,290 +2.5%
        2017$4,263 +35.9%$52,014
        2016$3,138 +48.8%$52,014 +0.8%
        2015$2,108 +6.6%$51,626 -0.8%
        2013$1,978 $52,050 +10.3%
        2010-- $47,201
        2009-- $47,201
        2008-- $47,201
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61018

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: 203

        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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