Cook County Homes with Farmhouse Style

Welcome to Cook County, Illinois, where urban sophistication meets charming countryside vibes! Nestled just outside the bustling city of Chicago, Cook County offers a unique blend of metropolitan amenities and serene rural landscapes. Known for its vibrant communities, rich cultural heritage, and expansive parks, this area is a true gem for those who appreciate both city life and the tranquility of nature.

One of the most enchanting aspects of Cook County is its collection of beautiful homes that embody the timeless allure of farmhouse style. These residences often feature classic architecture, complete with inviting front porches, rustic wooden beams, and expansive lots that invite outdoor living. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while enjoying views of sprawling fields or lush gardens—this is the lifestyle that farmhouse-style homes in Cook County provide.

Many of these homes are updated with modern conveniences while maintaining their historical charm, making them perfect for families looking for space, character, and a sense of community. The warm, welcoming interiors often boast open floor plans, allowing for seamless entertaining and family gatherings. Whether you’re drawn to the quaint towns of Oak Park, Skokie, or the rural outskirts, you’ll find that each farmhouse-style home tells its own story, offering a unique connection to the past while embracing contemporary living.

In Cook County, you’re not just purchasing a house; you’re investing in a lifestyle that celebrates both the charm of yesteryear and the vibrancy of today. Discover your dream farmhouse home, and experience the best of both worlds in this delightful corner of Illinois!

Newest Cook County Homes with Farmhouse Style

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12481442 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Move-in ready 4 bed, 2 bath home offering 2,100 sq ft! Striking brand-new tile flooring with custom inlays flows throughout. The stunning new kitchen features white cabinets, new stainless steel appliances, and granite counters. Relax in the beautifully remodeled baths with marble-look walk-in showers. Upgrades throughout the entire house including a brand-new AC unit, Water heater, Appliances, light fixtures, and a brand-new private well (no water bill!), with invoice and warranty included. Enjoy the large fenced yard, long driveway, and detached 2-car garage.

5563 145Th Street, Midlothian

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12806637 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Discover this exceptional residence built by the most innovative and reputable home builder in the Chicagoland area. This CUSTOM built home offers sophisticated finishes and an ideal OPEN CONCEPT floor plan designed for modern living. Stunning exterior accented by reclaimed Chicago common brick giving it an authentic architectural design. Cozy front porch accented by wood bead board ceiling detail and is the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee. Spectacular covered patio features Bluestone tile for durability and includes a speaker system and TV, plus an auxiliary patio with a firepit and additional seating and fully fenced yard. From the moment you enter, the home makes an impression with custom millwork throughout, high end fixtures and finishes and expansive windows. A refined warm and inviting dining room features beautiful coffered ceilings, custom wainscoting and stunning French doors leading to the expansive front porch. Just off the dining room is a comfortable family room boasting distinctive wood ceiling beams and a gorgeous fireplace with elongated mantel. Custom barn doors lead to the private office or potential playroom, which features inset cabinets ideal for added storage. Extraordinary chef's kitchen includes two-tone cabinetry and two-toned quartz countertops, a stainless steel appliance package plus a beverage fridge, farmhouse sink, custom subway tile backsplash, and elegant pendant lighting. It is an entertainer's dream with direct sight lines to all the spaces on the main level. A cozy breakfast room/eat in area off the kitchen has access to the covered patio ideal for indoor and outdoor entertaining. The kitchen also includes a generously sized walk in pantry and bonus space that could serve as a second home office. Multi functional mud room offers storage and organization. The second floor greets you with a relaxing master retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom with heated flooring, a dual vanity, and a remarkable walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms are on the second level (one has its own private ensuite) and the remaining two share a full bathroom. Second-level laundry for added everyday convenience. Massive lower level with soaring 9ft ceilings, rough-in plumbing and an incredible opportunity to turn into your dream space. PRIVATE community of only 25 distinctive homes. Don't wait to make this your new home for the holidays! ROOF (2024)

10036 El Cameno Real Drive, Orland Park

$545,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12807496 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Completely reimagined and expanded, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Modern American Farmhouse blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. Set on a spacious, secluded corner lot, the home features a bright, open layout, refined finishes, and exceptional storage throughout. The standout chef's kitchen offers white shaker cabinetry, a built-in pantry, decorative shelving, a large waterfall island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, exposed wood beams, and designer lighting. The kitchen opens to a dining area with a distinctive accent wall, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Spacious primary suite includes a spa-like bath and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include two upstairs walk-in closets, convenient under-stair storage, a finished mudroom with built-in bench, and a nearby laundry room with cabinetry and side-by-side washer/dryer space. The living room features an electric fireplace with a rustic mantel, while the flexible bonus room can serve as a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom. Modern touches include engineered hardwood flooring, crisp white trim, and a wood staircase accented by glass balusters. Extensive improvements include new windows, roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, LP siding, soffits, gutters, and a waterproofed crawlspace with vapor barrier. Outside, enjoy a brand-new 2.5-car garage, new concrete slab, circular asphalt driveway, additional side driveway, landscaped backyard, privacy evergreens, concrete sidewalks, an epoxy-coated patio, white vinyl fence.

9859 S 81St Avenue, Palos Hills

$1,700,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12738238 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Own a piece of Evanston History Now this beautifully fully restored single-family vintage farm house with 9 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a separate two-story coach house, all situated on a double lot at the corner of Asbury and Leonard across from Ingram Park. The owner has thoughtfully restored the property, creating a spacious and versatile home with plenty of room for comfortable living, multigenerational use, or rental opportunities. The main home features an open-concept main floor with two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second floor offers four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the basement includes three bedrooms a full bathroom, laundry, a large open kitchenette living area along with separate entrances front and rear of the home. The main home offers two separate laundry areas for convenience and functionality; for a large household or potential rental use with a live-in separate living area. The separate two-story coach house features one bedroom, 1 1/2 baths, and a separate laundry area. The second floor offers a generous living area with a balcony. This space offers excellent flexibility as a private space for extended family, guests, a home office, or a separate rental opportunity with potential for additional income. The 1859 horse stable barn was one of Evanstons first structures. Rumor has it 2134 Asbury was once a dairy farm, and delivered milk to the surrounding area. The original property had a barn once used for one of the first Express companies in early Evanston history. During prohibition, the owners had a still in the barn and delivered alcohol with the milk via horse drawn taxi services. This structure has been restored with unique features and workmanship, keeping period correct restoration. All equipped with separate electrical service, copper plumbing, new gas, water, and sewer services. Along with the historic barn on the rear of the property is an additional 1 1/2 car garage. The property has been completely updated with city services with both copper water supply and sewer lines. The entire property has new plumbing with high efficiency on-demand water heaters, electrical updated to state and city building codes, gas supplies, all new mechanicals with hvac mechanicals and ductwork. All new roofing on all buildings. This property offers substantial space both inside and out. With its extensive restoration, generous bedroom count, coach house, rear garage, and flexible layout, this home presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, multigenerational household, or investor looking to maximize the property's rental potential. The property is currently in the final restoration phase with options available to the new owner. It has the option of an additional adu in the basement area built to suit your desires.

2134 Asbury Avenue, Evanston

$322,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12799861 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3347 W 65Th Place, Chicago

1945 Lot 5 N Northumberland Pass, Palatine

$1,420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12800836 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible New build on Lot 5 in Palatine's most sought after Dunhaven Woods community, introducing a quality new construction design! A 7 home sanctuary backing to a gorgeous conservancy and siding to Deer Grove Forest Preserve creating views that dreams are made of. Featuring a stunning entry, gorgeous milled staircase with white spindles & oak stairs. Exquisite eat-in kitchen unfolds to living room with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting & hardwood floors. The incredible kitchen is designed with a breakfast bar, a farm sink overlooking the yard, cabinets & granite counters of buyers choice, pantry with custom built-ins & sliding door to deck. Sprawling main floor master suites are available as an option or you may keep with the traditional 2nd floor master suite complete with tray ceilings, crown, large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, shower with 2 shower heads & double vanities. Second floor is just as impressive with 4 suites each with walk-in closets and 4 full bathrooms. 2-car attached garage! Efficient amenities; 2x6 walls, energy heels, draft stop, and Marvin windows. The floor plans are simply a concept and not actual plans in place.

1945 Lot 5 N Northumberland Pass, Palatine

$945,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12794702 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your upscale farmhouse-style dream home! This is a rebuild and rehab from the studs, 2026, providing a new construction feel with a 2nd story addition and a total overhaul of the original main floor and basement. As you step into the home, light pours in from the south facing window above the stairs and into the living/kitchen area providing great natural lighting. The gorgeous white quartz counters paired against elegant oak colored cabinets gives that perfect balance of modernity and a natural look. Plenty of counter space and storage for your kitchen items. Next to the kitchen is a spacious living room with an electric fireplace nestled in beautiful oak panelling. LED lights built in to a portion of the panelling allows for a more cozy ambiance as guests arrive or you settle in for a night! Along with a 1/2 bath and a beautiful mud/utility-room, there is a guest suite with a full bath, walk-in closet, and generous space for other purposes if desired. Upstairs you'll find the spacious master bedroom with its own full bath and a walk-in closet. The bath features a deep tub, standing shower, and a double vanity. Other rooms upstairs include 3 spacious bedrooms, a laundry room, and a separate full bath. This lot provides plenty of backyard space to transform into your own oasis! The lot sits just under half an acre giving you plenty of opportunity to expand from the new deck installed. The garage and long drive provide plenty of car space. Pre-wire in the garage to allow for an EV charger to be installed. Award winning school districts, great location with easy access to shopping and entertainment via Harlem or La Grange. Transportation also available with Metra stations and highways minutes away. Don't miss out on your chance to own this home just in time for the holidays! Schedule a showing today :)

8111 W 130Th Street, Palos Park

$549,999

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12795074 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully composed for modern ownership, 1433 S. Trumbull introduces a new-construction two-flat where refined design and income-producing flexibility share one cohesive address. Anticipated for November 2026 delivery, the property pairs a contemporary brick-and-Hardie exterior with two independently functional residences, a two-car garage, rear deck, fenced backyard, and approximately 2,900 square feet of combined living space. The approximately 1,900-square-foot duplex-up unfolds across two well-proportioned levels with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. An open-concept main floor connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, while expansive west-facing windows invite warm afternoon light. Wide-plank LVT flooring, five-inch baseboards, crown molding, modern lighting, and crisp black accents establish a polished visual language throughout. At the center of the home, custom black-and-white cabinetry is paired with quartz countertops, a substantial island, and a complete GE stainless steel appliance package. Generous storage and workspace support daily routines and larger gatherings, while the adjoining rear deck extends the living space outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a quiet, design-forward retreat with a spa-inspired bath. A freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed walk-in shower with full-body sprayers, double vanity, wood-look accent wall, and curated Kohler, Delta, and Signature Hardware fixtures create a layered, restorative setting. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and second-level laundry complete the duplex with intention. The approximately 1,000-square-foot garden residence adds two bedrooms, two full baths, 10-foot ceilings, a private entrance, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and separate utility meters. Its independent configuration creates meaningful versatility for rental income, guests, or other flexible living arrangements without compromising privacy. Set in North Lawndale, the home is near historic Douglass Park, the Garfield Park Conservatory, and La Catedral Cafe, a locally loved destination for Guadalajara-inspired breakfast and coffee. The Kedzie Pink Line station, CTA bus connections, and nearby I-290 provide convenient access to the West Loop and Downtown Chicago. More than a new build, 1433 S. Trumbull is a thoughtful approach to city living-designed to support comfort today while creating possibilities for what comes next. Photos depict the previously completed model at 2435 W. Congress Parkway and are representative of the planned design and finishes at 1433 S. Trumbull. Qualified buyers may be eligible for up to $100,000 in purchase-price assistance through the City of Chicago's Building Neighborhoods and Affordable Homes Program. Income, owner-occupancy, program guidelines, and fund availability apply; buyers should independently verify eligibility with the City of Chicago.

1433 S Trumbull Avenue, Chicago

$717,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12777552 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home! Step into a masterclass of architectural evolution in Berwyn's coveted Depot District. Originally built in 1898 and meticulously reimagined in 2019, this residence offers roughly 4,200 square feet of finished living space where Victorian soul meets high-end, contemporary design. From the moment you enter the elegant foyer, the 10-foot ceilings and rich hardwood floors set a tone of sophisticated warmth. The main level is a dream for those who love to host. A gourmet chef's kitchen flows effortlessly into a formal dining room, complete with a custom wet bar and wine refrigerator for seamless evening transitions. The heart of the home is the bright recreation room, where massive Anderson dual-opening doors blur the lines between the interior and the lush grounds outside. Retreat to one of five spacious bedrooms spread across the upper levels, including two private primary suites. These sanctuary-like spaces feature spa-inspired bathrooms with whirlpool tubs and multi-function shower systems, offering a daily resort experience. Modern essentials aren't overlooked either, with dual-zone Trane HVAC, instant tankless hot water, and a dedicated second-floor laundry room. The outdoor living space is a true showstopper, designed for year-round indulgence. The centerpiece is a custom-built cottage housing a seven-person, 66-jet whirlpool spa with a waterfall, color-changing lighting, and a Bluetooth sound system. Whether you're relaxing in the spa, gathering around the walled firepit, or grilling under the pergola, the meticulously landscaped patios and decks provide a private escape from the everyday. Located just two blocks from the Metra/BNSF line, the commute to Chicago is remarkably effortless, offering the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. With a two-car garage plus a custom aluminum carport, every detail has been considered. This isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle destination for those who refuse to compromise on character.

3239 Wesley Avenue, Berwyn

$269,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793203 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Charming Depot District Farmhouse on oversized lot with side driveway is a must-see ! Inviting front porch ! First floor offers formal living room and dining room , kitchen , breakfast room / dinette , and full bath ! Second floor has loft area , three bedrooms and another half bath ! Full , unfinished basement , wood deck in back , cement patio to the side , long asphalt side driveway leads to two car garage ! Great yard ! Two pins ! This is an Estate Sale so it's being sold as-is with Buyer to assume City of Berwyn Compliance and Lender-required repairs , if any . Appliances and some personal property will remain ! Good value and great potential for owner-occupants or investors .

6518 33Rd Street, Berwyn

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12216316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Mona Lisa Is No More A Work Of Art...This Richton Park Beauty is a MUST-SEE! It has 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, and the seller added a new basement bath. You will fall in love when you enter this lovely, open, spacious home. As you enter, it boasts with a beautiful chandelier and a comfortable sitting area to your right leading to the spacious family room that leads into the dining area and a stunning kitchen with Custom cabinets, Granite countertops, an Island, a double sink, a whirlpool dishwasher, Stainless steel stove & microwave 2020, Double door two drawer refrigerator 2021beautiful hardwood floors, 2nd level Master suite is a MUST SEE! leading into the master bath w/ tub and separate shower, hardwood floors, carpet, finished basement, Rheem furnace & 50-gallon hot water tank installed 8/24/23; Seller put additional work in home Gate, paved finished basement, hardwood floors on stairs installed new front and storm doors, sliding door leading to deck and supper large backyard, great for entertaining. This property is a must-see. You will fall in love with it.

5338 Northwind Drive, Richton Park

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12790652 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you've been looking in Andersonville for some time, why not give this Single Family Home a look! For the price of a condo you can purchase an actual house with a yard and 2 Car garage. 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Andersonville, offered for the first time in four decades. Soaring high ceilings and a gracious living room/dining room combo set the tone for comfortable everyday living. The eat-in kitchen features Stainless Steel Appliances NEW in 2020, The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while upstairs you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms, another full bath, and attic access. Thoughtfully maintained over the years with Electric updated in 2016, a tear-off roof in 2022, Washer and Dryer New in 2020. HVAC motor replaced in 2025. The basement adds incredible versatility with an "in-law" apartment - complete with a kitchenette, full bathroom, and a nicely sized bedroom bringing the total to 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Imagine the potential for extra INCOME. This is a perfect income producing apartment. (Legal status of the basement apartment cannot be verified.) This property has never had water intrusion in the basement. Prime Andersonville Location, The Waldorf School - just a block away. Chappell Elementary and Award-winning Amundsen High School - nearby. Andersonville's renowned shopping and dining district - moments from your door. The Wednesday Farmer's Market and countless beloved local businesses and eateries. A very livable house with updates needed. Take your time living in it while you update. 5 total bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Yard and 2 car Come and be a part of an amazing community and neighborhood (Andersonville) that ranked the coolest in the U.S. and the second-coolest in the world by Time Out!! Being sold strictly AS IS.

1721 W Foster Avenue, Chicago

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