$900,000
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4.5
- sq ft
- 5,006
1542 Plainfield Rd, Oswego, IL 60543
1542 Plainfield Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
- 2 days on market
- Open house Mar 16
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!
Details
Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
4.80 acres
Price per sq ft
$180
Year built
1865
Annual property taxes
$17,983
Price History
03/13/2025

MRED #12308894
Listed
$900,000
+12.64%
03/25/2024

MRED #11948760
Sold
$799,000
01/25/2024

MRED #11948760
Pending
$799,000
Schools & Community
Elementary school:
Hunt Club Elementary School
Middle school:
Traughber Junior High School
High school:
Oswego High School
Community features: Gated
Community features:
Gated
School district:
Oswego High School
Status: Active
Tomo last checked: 03/15/2025 at 8:40 PM
Listing updated: 03/15/2025 at 3:53 AM
Listed by: Kimberly Grant, john greene, Realtor Phone #: (630) 554-4400
MLS: MRED #12308894

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