Welcome to 40W630 Winchester Way-a private, park-like retreat on 1.16 acres in top-rated St. Charles District 303. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully maintained Colonial-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,513 square feet above grade, plus a finished 1,000-square-foot basement. Built in 1977, the home has been thoughtfully updated and is truly move-in ready. The gourmet kitchen features Montagna Dapple Gray tile, granite countertops, Viatera quartz island, undercabinet lighting, Thomasville custom cabinetry with pull-outs, and premium stainless-steel appliances including two full-size refrigerators. Just off the kitchen, the sunken family room offers a cozy gas fireplace, crown molding with LED mood lighting, and surround sound wiring. The four seasons room provides breathtaking views year-round, fully insulated with porcelain tile and supplemental electric heat for added comfort. The main floor also includes an updated laundry room and half bath, along with spacious living and dining rooms ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts recessed LED lighting, a large walk-in closet, and a private en suite bath with dual vanities, Carrara marble countertops, and a tub-shower combo. Three additional bedrooms offer generous space and ample closet storage. The second full bath has been updated with a new vanity, modern lighting, and a low-threshold walk-in shower. Outside, the property is a nature lover's dream, featuring 23 mature hardwood trees, a large paver patio with sitting wall (30x15), a sunken hot tub area (8x9), and a built-in BBQ with natural gas line. Stairs that lead to a babbling brook and firepit area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The adjacent no-build forest preserve ensures unmatched privacy and tranquility. Recent upgrades include a complete tear-off roof (2020) with Timberline Lifetime shingles and enhanced drainage, new A/C and furnace (2019) with Ecobee 4 smart thermostat and whole-house electric air cleaner, new water heater (2020), and pressure tank (2023). Additional features include 2017 windows, an oversized 2+ car garage with insulated doors and attic storage, private well and septic (recently inspected), invisible fence, paved driveway with paver stone edging, whole-house surge protector, and Xfinity 200 Mbps high-speed internet. Conveniently located just 5-10 minutes from downtown St. Charles, METRA, shopping, dining, and scenic forest preserves. Walkable to school bus pick-up. This rare retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and modern living.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joelle Morken
$379,900
Rochelle Area Single Family Home
Active
1046 N 7th Street Rochelle, IL 61068
4 Bed
3 Baths
2702 sqft
MLS# 12413222
Welcome to this truly remarkable brick home, where old-world craftsmanship meets timeless elegance. Nestled in a secluded setting, this 1938 gem is bursting with character-from its grand foyer entrance and gracefully curved staircase to its rich original woodwork, custom arched doorways, and charming built-ins. Step through the front door into a spacious foyer that opens to a striking curved staircase and sets the tone for the home's grandeur. To the left, a large family room is anchored by an inviting wood-burning fireplace, with double doors leading to a cozy screened-in sunroom. Just beyond, a full patio wraps around the back of the home-perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings surrounded by mature trees. To the right of the foyer, a beautiful private office with built-in bookshelves offers a peaceful workspace. The kitchen, with its walk-in pantry and backyard views, sits at the heart of the home and flows seamlessly for everyday living. A formal dining room and a convenient half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite features a private sitting area and a cedar-lined walk-in closet. Another standout bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and access to a private balcony overlooking the serene, tree-filled backyard. The lower level includes a family room with another cozy fireplace, bar area, and abundant storage space-ideal for gatherings or future finishing touches. Outside, the home continues to impress with an attached heated garage, a beautifully landscaped lot, extra parcels offering room to build or expand, and a sense of privacy rarely found. Located near schools, parks, the Rec Center, shopping, and major highways, this one-of-a-kind property offers history, space, and possibility. Don't miss your chance to own a true Rochelle stunner-this is more than a home, it's an experience.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joelle Morken
$275,000
Cortland Area Single Family Home
Active
221 S Oak Street Cortland, IL 60112
3 Bed
3 Baths
1456 sqft
MLS# 12458625
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home in the heart of Cortland! This beautifully maintained home offers an inviting, well-thought-out open floor plan with a spacious kitchen and dining room, a comfortable living room, and a versatile flex space perfect for an office, playroom, or a second sitting area. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom and two-additional bedrooms along with a convenient laundry room and full bathroom. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities - finish it to add living space or keep it as generous storage.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joelle Morken
$229,000
Cortland Area Townhouse
Contingent
431 North Charles Street Cortland, IL 60112
3 Bed
3 Baths
1300 sqft
MLS# 12447695
Welcome to your new home! This beautifully maintained end-unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 half baths. Step inside to an open-concept main level featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a well-appointed dining area perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers a functional layout and a brand-new stove! The newly finished basement provides the perfect space-just waiting for your choice of flooring to add the final touch. Upstairs, you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms and plenty of closet space. The primary suite includes direct access to the full bath, while the additional bedrooms are perfect for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car attached garage plus 2 additional parking spaces, all in a desirable end-unit location. With a new A/C (July 2025) and easy access to I-88, shopping, and dining, this home is move-in ready!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joelle Morken