1341 Schleeper, Golden Eagle, Illinois

Description

One-of-a-Kind Country Estate in the Rolling Hills of Calhoun County, Illinois. If you’ve been searching for breathtaking views, space to roam, and a property built with intention and quality — this is it.

Nestled in the heart of Calhoun County, this former operating farm offers a rare combination of a custom-built primary home, a second residence, and an impressive lineup of functional outbuildings — all surrounded by the stunning rolling hills the area is known for.

Custom-Built Main Home (2007) built to last and thoughtfully designed, this spacious 5-bedroom home offers: 9-foot ceilings throughout, two primary suites, each with private bathrooms, cultured marble countertops in both bathrooms, beautiful cherry kitchen cabinetry, eat-in kitchen plus a separate formal dining room, walk-in pantry, new refrigerator & dishwasher, quality Andersen windows, 11-inch thick exterior walls with 2 inches of foam insulation, cozy den with a fireplace, abundant storage and walk-in closets in every bedroom, one bedroom currently used as a home office, one-car attached garage, and secure concrete crawlspace. Every detail reflects a well-planned build focused on longevity, efficiency, and comfort.

Second Home (Built 1948). This additional brick residence offers incredible flexibility: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, sunroom, eat in kitchen, separate dining room, living room, mud room, and a large unfinished basement. Perfect for a mother-in-law suite, guest house, long-term rental, or Airbnb opportunity. Former Operating Farm is ready for Your Vision. Whether you're looking to run cattle, board horses, create a hobby farm, or live more self-sufficiently, this property is set up and ready. Outbuildings include: 40’ x 50’ barn, 18’ x 30’ granary, Machine shed, Corn crib, Wood shed, Blacksmith shop, Office Building, additional garage, 36’ x 36’ outbuilding, 45’ x 20’ machine shop, Chicken coop, hay shed, and additional outbuildings. Panel Saw will convey. The property also features fruit and nut trees, adding to the self-sustaining potential and country charm. This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle. Space, views, functionality, and opportunity all wrapped into one truly unique Calhoun County property. If you’ve been dreaming of country living with room to grow, this is your chance.

Directions: Take Illinois River Road south of Hardin. Schleeper Lane is located between Meppen and Brussels. Turn Right. Property will be a couple miles on the left. Watch for signs.