Experience peaceful country living in this spacious ranch-style home located in the rolling countryside of Elizabeth, just 20 minutes from historic Galena. Set on a picturesque parcel with sweeping long-range country views, this well-maintained property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and rural charm. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features 5 generously sized bedrooms and 2½ bathrooms, along with both formal and informal dining rooms to accommodate gatherings of any size. The inviting main living areas are highlighted by two fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout the home. The finished basement provides exceptional additional living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, fitness area, or guest accommodations. A whole-house generator offers peace of mind year-round, while the oversized 40 x 30 pole shed delivers excellent storage for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or workshop needs. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a country retreat near Galena’s shopping, dining, golf, and recreation, this property is move-in ready and available for immediate occupancy. Enjoy the privacy of country living with convenient access to all the amenities and attractions of northwest Illinois.
Sold for $450,000
$450,000
493 Jenny Ln, Elizabeth, IL 61028
5beds
2,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
5 Acres Lot
$451,800 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$2,310 Estimated rent
Home value
$451,800
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Spacious ranch-style home
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Listed by:
BRIAN BORCHARDT 815-238-2015,
A-1 Agency
Bought with:
Kayden Schubert, 475210788
Jim Sullivan Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202602690
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 26
- Dimensions: 13 x 2
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 374
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank, LP Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- L.L. Finished Space, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Both Gas and Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,872
- Total interior livable area: 2,872 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,536
- Finished area below ground: 1,336
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Patio-Stamp Concrete
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Country
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: County Taxes, Horses Allowed
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0700034912
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Elizabeth
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $450K - $450K
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Sold | $450,000$157/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602690 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Pending sale | $450,000$157/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602690 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000$157/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602690 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,999 +13% | $130,733 +15.8% |
| 2023 | $6,193 +8.4% | $112,886 +21.2% |
| 2022 | $5,716 +21.5% | $93,148 +29.2% |
| 2021 | $4,705 +4.4% | $72,107 +7% |
| 2020 | $4,509 +2.8% | $67,415 |
| 2019 | $4,384 +2.2% | $67,415 |
| 2018 | $4,292 | $67,415 -8.4% |
| 2017 | $4,292 -8.1% | $73,563 |
| 2016 | $4,672 +0.5% | $73,563 |
| 2015 | $4,649 +0.3% | $73,563 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $4,635 | $72,352 |
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Neighborhood: 61028
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10River Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 8/10River Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 3/10River Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: River Ridge
- Middle: River Ridge
- High: River Ridge
- District: River Ridge
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Jo Daviess County
- Elizabeth
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- 493 Jenny Ln
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