3197 South Baileyville Road

Freeport, IL 61032

$440,000 (sold: 3/31/2026) Listing #284535
4 Beds 3+ Baths 3,561 sq ft Year Built: 2003 Residential Status: Sold
Welcome - an exceptional private estate set on 5.5 acres, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath retreat offers an unmatched blend of elegance, privacy, and thoughtful design. Surrounded by a mature, professionally landscaped park-like setting, the property features a stocked pond, tranquil koi pond, and sweeping green space designed for both relaxation and refined outdoor entertaining. The brick and sided residence showcases quality craftsmanship throughout, highlighted by two luxurious main-level suites-ideal for multi-generational living or elevated guest accommodations. Updated flooring, fresh paint, and abundant natural light enhance the home's timeless appeal. A heated 3 stall attached garage includes an expansive, heated bonus room with sink, offering versatile space for hobbies, a private studio, or executive workspace. The fully finished walkout lower level is designed to impress - featuring two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchenette with bar, creating a seamless setting for entertaining or extended stays with family and guests. Outdoors, the property continues to shine with professionally designed landscaping, fenced yard area, various gardens and serene water features that create a true resort-style atmosphere. A standout amenity is the 40' x 60' heated, exceptionally well-insulated shop, ideal for collectors, entrepreneurs, or luxury storage needs. RV septic connections further enhance the property's versatility. Recent upgrades include a brand-new furnace (2026), finished basement walls and ceilings with updated lighting, newer refrigerator and washer/dryer, a new water softener with iron filtration, plus features a whole-house generator, and central vacuum system. Average Nicor Gas usage is approximately $100 per month, reflecting efficient operation despite the home's generous scale. This rare offering delivers the serenity of a private retreat with the comfort, functionality, and quality expected in a premier estate property.

Interior Features

Square Feet 3,561

Exterior Features

Lot Size 5.50 acres
Courtesy of Kimberly Taylor, NextHome First Class
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