CUSTOM BUILT AND CABIN INSPIRED, Open Floor Plan (3) Bedroom, (2) Bathroom, Loft, Ranch Home offers an inviting open floor plan set on 3.93 scenic acres along the Vermillion River. Vaulted ceilings and skylights bring natural light throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Each bedroom features private French Door access to the deck, offering peaceful river views and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The loft overlooks the main living area and is accessed by a custom spiral staircase that was crafted in Maine. It also features an exterior door that opens directly onto the north deck. The master bathroom includes a spacious layout with a separate soaking tub and a walkin shower featuring glassblock accents. The second bathroom features a true Jack and Jill design, with two separate sink and toilet areas connected by a shared central shower. The property includes an 24x40 outbuilding for storage or hobby use. Horses and livestock are allowed, making it an ideal fit for those seeking space, nature, and flexibility. Where country calm meets everyday convenience with quick access to some of Illinois' most iconic recreational destinations. Minutes from Starved Rock, Matthiessen, and Buffalo Rock State Parks, offering waterfalls, canyons, hiking, and biking throughout the region. Enjoy boating on the Illinois and Fox Rivers, with several local marinas nearby, plus canoeing and kayaking on the Vermillion and Fox Rivers. The area features the historic Illinois & Michigan Canal Towpath, perfect for biking, walking, and yearround exploration. Nearby downtowns - Utica, Ottawa, LaSalle, and Streator - offer a charming Hallmarkstyle atmosphere with fine dining, boutique shopping, and seasonal events. Golfers will appreciate multiple private and public golf courses, along with local disc/frisbee golf options. Conveniently located 1.5 hours from Chicago and the suburbs, and less than an hour from Bloomington/Normal and Peoria. Only 15 minutes to Interstate 80 (Exit 81) and 10 minutes to Interstate 39 (Exit 48). The solar panels are owned, there is no lease on the solar equipment. 2025-New Furnace, 2024 Deck, Cistern Installation & Pump 2024, Roof & Skylights 2023
$575,000
779 N 2249th Rd, Oglesby, IL 61348
3beds
2,118sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
3.93 Acres Lot
$544,600 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Along the vermillion riverPeaceful river viewsOpen floor planVaulted ceilingsSeparate soaking tubSeveral local marinas nearby
- 34 days
- 1,033
- 48
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
DeAnna Carlson, SRES 815-434-3337,
RE/MAX 1st Choice
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12736396
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X17
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 962 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X37
Loft
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,118 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Front of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Front of Property
- Waterfront features: River Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: VERMILION RIVER
Lot
- Size: 3.93 Acres
- Dimensions: 326.58x607.66x297x214.5x116x9408x84.97
- Features: Irregular Lot, Mature Trees, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2008421000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Cistern
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oglesby
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,686
- Annual tax amount: $10,614
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$544,600
$517,000 - $572,000
$2,035/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000$271/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,305 | $159,686 +18.1% |
| 2024 | $9,305 +9.2% | $135,190 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $8,521 +13.3% | $119,416 +14.8% |
| 2022 | $7,524 +11.2% | $104,021 +11% |
| 2021 | $6,765 | $93,746 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $86,818 |
| 2019 | $6,181 | $86,818 |
| 2018 | $6,181 +109.9% | $86,818 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $2,945 -49.7% | $81,092 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $5,855 | $80,697 -5.9% |
| 2015 | $5,855 +1.2% | $85,757 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $5,787 | $87,140 -5.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $92,163 -2.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $94,439 |
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Neighborhood: 61348
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Deer Park C C Elementary School
- Middle: Deer Park C C Elementary School
- High: La Salle-Peru Twp High 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.




