5747 S Peek Home Road, Polo, IL 61064
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5747 S Peek Home Road,Polo, IL 61064
$775,000
- 12 Beds
- 9 Baths
- 10,000 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: michael lafido
Office: lpt realty
MLS#:12798020
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$775,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$77.5
About this home
**HISTORIC CHARACTER, MODERN IMPROVEMENTS & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES ON Approx 4 ACRES!** Discover a truly unique opportunity in the peaceful countryside of Polo, Illinois. Originally built in 1930, this impressive approximately 10,000-square-foot, 10 plus bedroom estate combines timeless architectural character with substantial recent investments in infrastructure, mechanical systems, and interior renovations. this one-of-a-kind property offers extraordinary space, versatility, and potential. The current owners have invested extensively in updating and improving the property, addressing many of the significant expenses associated with restoring a historic estate. Major improvements include a new septic system (2025), all-new exterior windows and doors (2025), updated PEX plumbing, electrical improvements, a new air conditioning system (2026), well improvements, and a substantial garage addition. Interior upgrades include approximately $110,000 in bathroom renovations, $75,000 in kitchen improvements, beautifully restored hardwood flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and extensive carpentry and common-area improvements. Throughout the residence, you'll appreciate the charm and craftsmanship of original millwork, two fireplaces, and expansive living spaces that offer flexibility for a variety of uses. While significant renovations have already been completed, the home presents an exciting opportunity for its next owner to add personalized finishes and bring their vision to life. The expansive grounds provide a picturesque country setting with numerous outbuildings, including a hay barn, grain barn, mini barn with paddock, a five-car detached garage, and an attached two-car garage. Recent improvements to the grounds include landscaping, tree removal, and the removal of aging structures. An EV charger adds another modern convenience. Whether you're searching for a grand private residence, a multigenerational family compound, or a distinctive property with potential for other uses subject to applicable zoning and approvals, the possibilities are exceptional. **With its remarkable scale, historic charm, extensive recent improvements, and additional acreage opportunity, this is a rare chance to make an extraordinary property your own.**...
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Home facts
- Listing ID #:12798020
- Updated:November 06, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:12
- Total bathrooms:9
- Full bathrooms:8
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:16
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:10,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Partial
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Building area:10,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4 Acres
- Levels:3 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$775,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$77.5
- Tax amount:$6,702 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:7
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:7
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