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Address
19445 Shabbona Road, Malta, IL
Price
$ 729,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#12726548
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDEKALB
- CityMalta
- AreaMalta
- Zip60150
- Style
- Taxes$ 11827
- Price$ 729,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4600
- Lot Size2.75 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
This exceptional 4,600 square foot home perfectly balances timeless farmhouse charm with thoughtful modern updates. Set on 2.75 picturesque acres, the residence features five spacious bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and ample storage and closet space offering plenty of room for family and guests. A comprehensive remodel in 2007 preserved the home's inviting character, highlighted by classic maple beams and a beautiful trim package throughout. Lots of windows, including large bay windows in the kitchen and dining room brings in lots of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen equipped with new appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, walk in pantry and ample workspace, making it a dream for any home chef. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a generous family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. From there, step out to a stunning three-season porch, finished with authentic barn wood, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying tranquil views of the property. The home also has a convenient bright and sunny first floor laundry room with extra storage, sink, ironing board and laundry chute. The extremely spacious master suite boasts five closets including a walk in closet and large master bath. In addition, there are four other bedrooms including a third-floor suite where the possibilities are endless. The walk out basement is partially finished with heated floors and a full bath and is in the perfect location to accommodate people enjoying the pool. The home has been well maintained and upgraded including a whole house alarm system in 2007 which includes the corn crib, a new roof and gutters in 2020, the driveway was replaced in 2021, new second floor furnace in 2022, new water heater in 2021, the sump pump and ejector pit replaced in 2026 and a new electric fence system with two collars. Outside this stunning property features a fenced in saltwater pool with a slide and diving board, offering a relaxing retreat for summer days. It was converted to salt water in 2026, a new pool light and reel in 2026, the liner was replaced in 2025 and the pool heater in 2022. The property also has a barn and corncrib that were renovated on the interiors this year, blending modern functionality with rustic appeal-perfect for a variety of uses. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated farmhouse where classic craftsmanship meets contemporary comfort, all set in a peaceful, private setting.
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Malta Elementary School | De Kalb High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed $729,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 4600 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Township | Malta |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | DeKalb |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Contingency | House to Close (72 Hr Kick-out) |
| Possible Use | Horses |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Hwy 38 to 2nd st. to S. Malta rd.,to Shabbona Rd. |
| High School | De Kalb High School |
| City | Malta |
| High School District | 428 |
| MLS Area | Malta |
| Elementary School | Malta Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 11827.24 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 428 |
| Elementary School District | 428 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Basement | Partially Finished,Full |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Other |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Fire Pit,Lighting |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Dimensions | 278x432.30 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.75 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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