2550 E County Road 1375 Road
Newman, IL, 61942 $ 495,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 4,045 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,088
for $495,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 4,045 square foot home was built in 1853 on a lot size of 10.81.
Perched high above the countryside with breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, this one-of-a-kind 10.81-acre farmstead perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates and country charm. Originally built in 1853 and thoughtfully expanded in 1976 to nearly double its original size, complete remodel within the last year, this home offers space, warmth, and incredible attention to detail. The main floor features a cozy master suite with a completely remodeled bathroom and a stunning living room with brick and rustic wood accents centered around a fireplace - perfect for chilly evenings. The spacious, completely new kitchen with granite countertops flows into a large eat-in area, while the formal dining room showcases original built-in cabinets and a cast iron fireplace that add to the home's historic beauty. Additional highlights include a library/office, a music or bonus room with its own fireplace, a sunny playroom or sunroom, and a walk-out deck ideal for relaxing and soaking in the serene surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find a charming loft complete with a wet bar - perfect for entertaining or unwinding. The home also features new flooring in the kitchen and game room, and all wood floors throughout have been beautifully refinished. Comfort comes easy with two brand-new A/C units, one brand-new furnace, and another furnace that's just 3-4 years old. Outside, approximately 10 acres are tillable, offering plenty of opportunities for hobby farming or rental income - plus, there's additional windmill income. The patio out back is made for gatherings, offering the perfect setting for evenings. With an abundance of windows filling the home with natural light, every corner feels bright and inviting. This property is truly a showpiece - unique, spacious, and full of character. Country living doesn't get better than this. Don't miss the chance to make lasting memories here - contact us today to schedule your private showing!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4045
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Metal
Appliances Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Freezer Washer Dryer Disposal Cooktop Oven Range Hood
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Other
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1853
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Newman
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Stable(s) Horse-Riding Area Horse-Riding Trails
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Douglas
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Possible Use Horses
Other Structures Workshop Barn(s) Shed(s)
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions South from Broadlands on Highway 13. Halfway between Newman and Broadlands. North side of highway.
High School Shiloh High School
City Newman
High School District 1
MLS Area Southern Champaign County / Douglas County
Elementary School Shiloh Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7120.48
Middle/Junior High School Shiloh Junior High School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 1
Elementary School District 1
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) Wet Bar 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Unfinished Walk-Out Access
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Gas Log
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Breakfast Room Loft Office Heated Sun Room
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Soaking Tub
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony Roof Deck
Parking Features Gravel Garage Door Opener Garage Yes Garage Owned Detached Driveway Owned
Water Source Public
Total Parking 9
Foundation Details Block Brick/Mortar Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 660X706X671X709
Lot Size Acres 10.81
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams-TrecBroker
steve@littlefieldhomes.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,088
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $593
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $251,500
Percent of Sale Price 49%
About Newman, IL 811 Population
-9% Since 2002
$ 45,472 Median Income
47.22 Median Age
22% Households with Children
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3952568 Elementary School
3952570 Middle School
Shiloh High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/9/2025 | $495,000 | | Listed Price |