1167 Somonauk Road

UNIQUE INCOME PRODUCING FARM IN DEKALB COUNTY! Calling All Investors and / or Owner Occupants who want the land to help pay for itself... 50 ACRES with SOLAR FIELD, HOUSE, 3 OUTBUILDINGS, 2 PONDS and CREEK. THE ENTIRE PROPERTY IS LEASED OUT. The SOLAR FIELD area consists of 2 PINS and totals 38 Acres. Phase I of the Solar Field is complete and consists of 12 acres of panels and 3 acres of setbacks. Phase II construction will start this year and will be the same. The remaining 8 acres consists of 2 ponds, creek and mature trees. Great for pasture or other recreation. The home and outbuildings sit on the 3rd PIN which is 12 Acres. The FARMHOUSE is 2,318 Sq Ft with 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths and 3-Car Garage. Open Concept on the main floor between the Kitchen, Dining and Living Rooms; unique for this age of home. For those who want to live on a farm, but not do stairs...it features a LARGE 1st FLOOR MASTER BEDROOM AND BATH. The beautiful original staircase leads you to the remaining 3 Bedrooms and Bath on the 2nd floor. NEW Siding, Roof and Garage Doors in 2022 and septic tank and field in 2016. The attached 3-car garage is also a nice addition to a farmhouse. It features a fireplace / BBQ (great for grilling in the winter), 1st Floor Laundry and access to the basement. The Partial Basement is partially finished with a half bath, flooring, ceiling and painted walls. Back yard is fenced for dogs. The LARGE POLE BUILDING is 50x170 and 16ft High with 8 inch thick concrete floor and electric. Sliding doors on either end. Roof was repainted in 2022. The SMALL POLE BARN is 40x68 and 12ft High with concrete floor, gas and electric, small, finished office, large overhead door. CORN CRIB is 28x40 and 15 high with a SIDE BARN (28x48). The crib is sturdy, but needs TLC; Roof, Siding and Sliding Doors. RENT PAYMENTS: Solar Lease pays $800/per acre per year PLUS the real estate taxes ($16,215) on the Phase I PIN. House Tenant pays $850/month, Large Outbuilding $500/month, and Small Outbuilding $400/month. A copy of the lease with the Solar Company will be available to serious buyers. This property is incorporated into the Village of Somonauk and is on NATURAL GAS. See Additional Features Sheet for more details. Lines drawn on the photos are approximate lot lines only per county records and do not represent or replace a survey by a licensed surveyor.