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$900,000

1542 Plainfield Road, Oswego, IL 60543
5 Beds5 Baths0 sqft12 days
1542 Plainfield Road·Oswego, IL 60543
5Bedrooms
5Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1865Year Built
About This Home

Welcome to the Historic Gaylord Home & Garden - A Rare Gem in Kendall County!Step into history with this stunning 1865-built home, seamlessly blending timeless charm with modern conveniences. Recognized for its historical significance in Kendall County, this 4.8-acre horse property offers endless opportunities-whether as a private retreat, B&B, wedding venue, or event space.Inside, you'll find original woodwork, hardwood floors, and exquisite craftsmanship throughout, complemented by two wood-burning fireplaces, a finished attic, a walkout basement, an elevator, a wine cellar, and a workshop. Included in the sale is the vintage 1901 piano in the dining room. A thoughtfully designed 2008 addition enhances the home while maintaining its historic character. The breathtaking grounds feature century-old trees, a barn for events, a chicken barn, two workshops, a machine shed, and two spacious pastures. Enjoy the serenity of country living while being just minutes from shopping, dining, and modern conveniences. Zoned R3-SU. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history! Schedule your private tour today!

MLS# 12308894Listed March 13, 2025ResidentialFarmhouse
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms5
Full Baths4
Half Baths1
Total Rooms13

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces2
Year Built1865
Lot Size4.800 acres

Location

CountyKendall
TownshipOswego
Zip Code60543

Financial

List Price$900,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$17,983
Monthly Tax Est.$1,499
Parcel #0335377003
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposal

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirSteamBaseboardRadiator(s)ZonedRadiant Floor

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

FinishedFull

Fireplace

Wood BurningGas Starter

Accessibility

Door Width 32 Inches or MoreHall Width 36 Inches or MoreStair LiftGrab Bars ThroughoutRoll-In ShowerWheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Ramp(s)
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Block

Patio & Porch

DeckScreened

Lot Features

LandscapedMature Trees
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Well

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

AsphaltOtherGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

Horse-Riding AreaGatedStreet Paved
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$17,983
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,499
per month
Property Location

1542 Plainfield Road, Oswego, IL 60543Kendall County

$900,000
1542 Plainfield Road
5 bd5 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
12 days on market
3-car garage
2 fireplaces
4.800 acres
$17,983/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$6,228
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,730/mo
Property Tax
$1,499/mo
$900,000
20% — $180,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$720,000
Down Payment
$180,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
john greene, Realtor
Agent: Kimberly Grant
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