8 Shagbark Ln, Newark, IL 60541

This custom built, two story home on a 1.18 acre lot in the Foxhurst subdivision, in the town of Millbrook (Newark mailing address) has many desirable country living amenities. Located just a 10 minute drive to Plano and Sandwich and 13 minutes to Yorkville, Foxhurst is a small, hilltop neighborhood which is just a short distance from the Fox River. Surrounded by Kendall County's massive forest preserves which include a nearby canoe launch. Nature's beauty will amaze you with gorgeous sunsets and frequent gliding bald eagles. This property has a high quality shed with chicken coop and pig quarters (equipped with water and electricity). Multiple areas of the property have been fenced in around the yard for a variety of uses. Abundant possibility exists to add a pool, patio or play area. Enjoy the shade under the large covered porch which can seat 20 people. The new owners of this home will be fortunate to enjoy the 21 shade trees planted by the sellers. The kitchen is equipped with a wall oven. Recent updates in the kitchen include a 5 burner cooktop, dishwasher and fridge. A large island and abundant counterspace complete the space for a "Cook's Kitchen." The kitchen is open to the two story great room which allows for large gatherings. The main floor primary bedroom has a private bathroom, complete with separate shower, Jacuzzi tub and double sinks. A half bath is located off the great room and is also convenient to the garage entrance. The top floor has three large bedrooms, a den and a Bonus Room over the garage. All five top floor rooms can be used as bedrooms. The deep pour basement (9 foot wall height) has a good deal of space for the laundry area and plenty of storage. Roughed in plumbing for a bathroom exists near the back of the stairs. Washer and dryer are excluded from the sale. This home is constructed of energy efficient 2x6 construction. The total square footage of this home exceeds 4,000 square feet. Updates: furnace and AC were new in 2018. Sellers put a good deal of work into the outdoors since purchasing in 2018. They had the entire exterior of the home painted, all the fencing installed, along with the shed (water and electricity too). Many landscaping areas were revamped with low maintenance shrubs and hosta plants. They also had the porch constructed along with the porch roof. Ecobee thermostat remains with the home sale. Sellers will provide a home warranty to the buyers from Choice Home Warranty. *ROOF WAS DAMAGED IN STORM ON 7/29 AND WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED BY HOMEOWNER'S INSURANCE COMPANY AFTER THE INSURANCE COMPANY IS ABLE TO EVALUATE.