For sale Home

Listed May 6, 2026

$775,000 Est. $5,126/mo

17049 West Edwards Road

  • 2

    Beds

  • 1

    Baths

  • 4,730

    Sq ft

The story

Country charm, a working farm, but close to everything with newer upgrades! Owners retired. 5-acres with 2-homes in a quiet country setting in picturesque Newport Township just off Hunt Club Rd with tall oaks & just 10 minutes from Gurnee Mills, Pleasant Prairie, Antioch & 1-minute to 94! A newer 335 acre Forest Preserve across the road with a 2 mile hiking path. Upgraded with 2-200 amp services, new well pump 2021, newer steel roofs, windows, siding, doors, tankless water heaters & more. The front home is 1730 sq ft with 2-bdrms, (could add a 3rd easily), full bath, living rm, 10x20 formal dinning rm & a big sunny 15x26 kitchen added new in 2010 w/bkfst bar, walkin pantry & loads of cabinets. Wood Floors throughout except ceramic kitchen with a new boiler also in 2010 with radiant heat & forced air throughout. New fridge 2023, new dishwasher 2024. The Rear house is about 3000 sqft. A guest house with 3-full apts, an 18x23 office or game room with private bath, & a laundry room. Current income is $2610/mo. from the 3 apts. Upgraded 200 amp electric & plumbing. New tankless water heater 2021, new steel roofs 2016, newer windows, siding & doors etc. Oil forced air heat & window A/C units. And the separate 70x24 ft cedar barn has an insulated 20x22 shop with a forced air wood burner, one tall bay with a 9000 lbs car lift for the hobby mechanic, & 2 garage bays for winter. 3-storage sheds & a newer solar powered insulated & washable chicken coop for about 25 layers sit behind the barn. The farm is also set up for bee keeping and is a working farm zoned Ag. Out back is a covered picnic shelter for parties & cookouts, along with about an acre of mature woods & a live creek runs along the East side of the farm.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1907

Lot size

5 acres

Price per sq ft

$164

Parking

3-car garage

Included features

  • Fireplace

    1 fireplace

  • Cooling

    Wall Unit(s)

  • Heating

    Oil, Forced Air

  • Appliances

    Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Wood

  • Roof

    Asphalt, Metal

  • Lot Information

    Forest Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees

  • Water Source

    Well

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

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Estimated monthly payment

$5,126 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $4,125
  • Property tax $775
  • Insurance $226

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Gates and Gables Realty

Broker Name

Gates and Gables Realty

Agent

Kathleen Bak