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Inverness, IL
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Why you’ll love it
**Historic Charm Meets Modern Flexibility on 1.2 Private Acres in Inverness** Tucked away off Ela Road, this expanded 1833 farmhouse blends rich history with endless potential for modern living. Set on a serene 1.2-acre lot framed by mature trees and vibrant perennial gardens, this 6-bedroom, 3-bath estate offers a rare peaceful retreat with room to grow. Inside, original fir floors and sun-drenched living spaces welcome you. The floor plan provides unmatched flexibility, featuring a dedicated first-floor bedroom and full bath-ideal for a multi-generational suite or main-floor home office-plus dual laundry setups on the second floor and basement. At the heart of the home, a massive family room addition features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and floor-to-ceiling garden views. Highlights & Key Features: KITCHEN & PREP SPACE: Cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, an adjoined mudroom, and a classic butler's pantry. OUTDOOR OASIS: Private paver patio overlooking a tranquil pond and waterfall feature, ideal for outdoor entertaining. OUTBUILDINGS & STORAGE: Original 1930 barn and attached garage with a 9-foot door- perfect for classic cars, hobbies, a workshop, or extra storage. INFRASTRUCTURE & UPDATES: Newer driveway, updated copper plumbing, two newer boilers with straightforward central air expansion capability, replacement windows, updated kitchen and a deep well system. A true classic ready for its next chapter-schedule your private tour today to explore the possibilities!
Listings courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Shannon Kersemeier • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Co-listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12783927
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 10:33 AM EST.
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$4,555/mo
- Mortgage$3,337
- Property tax$1,218
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