1542 Plainfield Road Oswego, IL 60543
Listing Courtesy of: Midwest Real Estate Data / John Greene Realtor Oswego / Kim Grant

  1542 Plainfield Road Oswego, IL 60543

Contingent (20 Days)
$900,000
5
BED
5
BATH
5,006
SQFT

Description

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 #:
12308894
Taxes
$17,983(2023)
Lot Size
4.8 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1865
Style
Farmhouse
School District
308
County
Kendall County

Listed By

Kim Grant, John Greene Realtor Oswego
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Apr 2 2025 at 3:01 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • In-Law Arrangement
  • Heated Floors
  • Built-In Features
  • Historic/Period Mlwk
  • Bookcases
  • Appliance: Range
  • Appliance: Washer
  • Appliance: Dryer
  • Appliance: Dishwasher
  • Appliance: Disposal
  • Co Detectors
  • Appliance: High End Refrigerator
  • Water-Softener Owned
  • First Floor Bedroom
  • First Floor Full Bath
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Skylight(s)
  • Sump Pump
  • Workshop Area (Interior)
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Lot Information
  • Horses Allowed
  • Fenced Yard
  • Mature Trees
  • Landscaped
Property Features
  • Greenhouse
  • Gazebo
  • Shed(s)
  • Barn(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: 2
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Zoned
  • Baseboard
  • Steam
  • Radiator(s)
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Finished
  • Full
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Well
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hunt Club Elementary School
  • Middle School: Traughber Junior High School
  • High School: Oswego High School
Garage
  • Detached
  • Garage Door Opener(s)
Living Area
  • 5,006 sqft
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