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8585 Derinda Road, 
Elizabeth, IL 61028

$899,000


5

Beds


4

Baths


2,892

Sq Ft


Farm

Active

Listed by

Jacqueline Debes

RE/MAX Prime Properties

815-291-8285

Last updated:

May 5, 2025, 02:09 PM

MLS#

202500089

Source:

IL RAAR

About This Home

8585 Derinda Road

Equestrian property on acreage for Sale, Elizabeth, IL 61028. Come check out this beautifully designed horse property compound located at 8585 S. Derinda Road, Elizabeth, IL 61028 for sale. Property sits in the rolling hills of Derinda valley and heart of the Massbach Hounds' Foxhunting Club territory, with the meandering Rush River which flows through. Black Horse Farm is a premiere equestrian property in Jo Daviess County, IL. Attention to detail to the infrastructure is evident throughout this well-manicured and maintained equine paradise. To set the scene, you will be arriving to the main gate of the property, that leads down a long white fenced lane. Off to the right is the outdoor arena area approximately 150' x 100', along with several horse jumping course that begins at the outdoor arena to the paddocks and behind the historic 2-story farm home. Off to the right of the lane is the impressive multi-building structures showcasing a well -groomed 6800 square foot indoor riding arena, (7) stables, of four that have ceiling fans and heaters, equipment storage for all the equipment needed to keep this meticulous equine property in pristine condition. Moving along from the arena area to the original part of the barn, there's the thoughtfully laid out tack room that offers 4 lockers with saddle hangers, full bathroom, laundry, semi-kitchenette with desk, sink, microwave and refrigerator. Oh, but wait-there's more: a trophy room is off the tack room to showcase your trophies, awards, and other special moments that makes your equine journey so special. A workspace area is additional storage of feeding, watering supplies and general supplies that are needed to keep this beauty in tip top shape! A half bathroom is located on the main level of the loft barn. Heading upstairs is an open floor plan that could be used for gathering, special occasions/parties. Currently a portion is used by the seller as a workout home gym. A home office "command station" overlooks the entire compound. What a view to work from home! There is a personal sauna in the office space. The four bedrooms, 2.5 bath 1900's farmhouse has been preserved to keep its country style. Entering the front porch to the interior of the home, there are original hardwood floors are throughout the main level. Walk into the spacious dining room area, off to the left is the living room and master bedroom with private full bath. Kitchen is off the rear of the house, which also offers main level laundry, making this rustic beaut main level living. Upstairs are three more guest bedrooms, with a full bathroom servicing them. A storage room is off the upper bath. Off the kitchen is a screen in porch great for sitting and relaxing and taking in the beauty. This property just keeps on impressing, with the original Derinda Center Town Hall which was also a schoolhouse in the day. School house is set up as a guest suite/quarters that offers a full bathroom, bedroom area and a large open area. This would be a great rehab facility or any rescue efforts compound for non for profits or for profits foundations or businesses. Home Furnishings included along with office furniture and exercise equipment in a separate bill of sale. Mowers, Tractor and UTV, other equipment is available for sale if new buyer(s) are interested in purchasing them. This property is VERY UNIQUE to say the least, you really need to see this one in person to truly appreciate what the seller has built. Square footages are approximates and aerial is estimated boundary lines and NOT a survey. Home finished square footage:1956 and schoolhouse guest suite is 936 sq ft.

Home Facts

Farm

4 Baths

5 Bedrooms

Price Summary

899,000

$310 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

202500089

Last Updated:

May 5, 2025, 02:09 PM

Added:

3 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

4

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

2,892 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,892 Sq. Ft.


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

609,840


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$899,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$310 per Sq. Ft.

Source:IL RAAR
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