Mt. Carroll Real Estate

Mt. Carroll Real Estate

Welcome to the charming city of Mt. Carroll, nestled in the heart of Carroll County, Illinois. This idyllic town offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Mt. Carroll boasts a rich history dating back to the 19th century, evident in its well-preserved historic buildings and picturesque Main Street. The city is known for its vibrant community spirit, with local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year.

Nature lovers will appreciate Mt. Carroll's proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, parks, and scenic overlooks. The rolling hills and lush landscapes of Carroll County provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor adventures and exploration.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of housing options to choose from, Mt. Carroll offers residents a high quality of life. Whether you're looking to raise a family, retire in a peaceful setting, or simply enjoy small-town living, Mt. Carroll has something to offer everyone.

Come and discover the beauty and charm of Mt. Carroll, where small-town living meets modern amenities in the heart of Carroll County, Illinois.

Newest Listings in Mt. Carroll

$485,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12704418 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of the finest homes to hit the market this year! Situated on approximately 2.4 scenic acres overlooking the former golf course, this exceptional custom two-story home offers over 3,200 square feet of beautifully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the exposed beams, hand-scraped hardwood floors, porcelain tile entry, quarts, and quality finishes throughout. The spacious living room features a stunning see-through fireplace shared with the adjoining bar room, accented by a beautiful granite hearth. French doors, a bay window with built-in window seat, and an elegant formal dining room create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a dream with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, while the spacious laundry room adds everyday convenience. The incredible new 40' x 12' four-seasons room is a true showpiece, featuring new windows, doors, carpet, and its own mini-split system, making it the perfect place to relax year-round. The luxurious primary suite offers a sitting room, an impressive 14' x 11' walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-through tiled shower. Additional features include a beautifully finished attached garage, an oversized detached garage, storage shed, screened front porch, Trex decks, cedar siding, two 200-amp electrical panels, newer septic plumbing, two high-efficiency furnaces and central air units with Aprilaire systems, and replacement windows and sliding door (2022). Just to name a few. This is a RARE opportunity to own an extraordinary home that combines timeless craftsmanship, modern updates, and an incredible setting. Homes of this caliber seldom become available-schedule your private showing today!

8178 Oakville Road, Mt. Carroll

$399,000
12361921 MLS ACTIVE Status
Anchoring the heart of Mt. Carroll's downtown Historic District, this impressive brick cornerstone property offers a unique blend of commercial and residential opportunities. Formerly home to the Mt. Carroll National Bank, this multi-use building features: COMMERCIAL OFFICE SPACE: Has two glass-enclosed, soundproof offices, a granite and cherry reception area, a conference space, a vault, and a 1960's Elevette three-floor elevator (currently disabled). Per Illinois state guidelines, the elevator must either be reactivated and recertified or removed within the coming years. The main floor units have separate heating and cooling systems but share natural gas and electric services. MAIN FLOOR APARTMENT (ADDED IN 2018): This well-appointed unit includes an electric fireplace, modern plumbing, all appliances, updated flooring, a gas forced-air furnace, central air, some new windows, a custom kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The main level apartment is allowed with a special use permit. New buyer would have to receive their own special use permit if it is to be used as a main level apartment. SECOND-FLOOR RESIDENCES (RENOVATED IN 2014): The upper level underwent complete interior renovations including all new plumbing and electrical, creating four modern apartments with separate electric services. Updates included new electrical and plumbing systems, four electric furnaces, four separate rooftop central air units, custom kitchen cabinetry with granite countertops, appliances, Pella windows with Levolor blinds, and updated flooring and baths. A shared laundry facility serves three units, while the two-bedroom apartment has its own in-unit washer and dryer as well as a dishwasher. BASEMENT: The east half of the basement includes a vault and half bathroom with a rear (north) alley entrance. On the west side of the basement there is approximately 800+ sq. ft. of unfinished space with its own multiple entrances-ready for conversion into an additional commercial space or residential unit to maximize income potential. There are two entrances on the west side of the building off Main Street, plus one handicap accessible alley entrance on the north side of the building. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Bituminous Roof installed in 2014, and the building's water heater was new in 2024. Coded security door to second floor apartments. There is a rear fire escape. Owner is a Licensed Illinois Designated Managing Real Estate Broker. All unit square footages are estimated and deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Sale is contingent upon the seller securing housing of their choice. A signed confidentiality agreement and buyer's lender pre-approval are required prior to showing confirmation or receiving financial information. Deed restrictions apply. Party wall agreement. Utility easement. Subject to current leases. SEIZE THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN A PIECE OF MT. CARROLL'S HISTORY!

102 E Market Street, Mt. Carroll

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