
Land with Home for Sale in Garden Prairie, Illinois
11844 Orth, Garden Prairie, IL 61038
Five acre farmette provides peaceful solitude located in Garden Prairie. Country living at its best and yet just 10 miles to Marengo, Harvard and Belvidere. Less than 20 miles to Rockford. Two acres are zoned agriculture and three acres zoned residential. Updated, 1640 sq ft house built in 1930 nestled in a treed yard. Three bedrooms, one bathroom with walk in dual shower. Beautiful natural hardwood oak floors throughout, with new oak trim. In 2010 updates include: 200 AMP service with new wiring throughout, all walls and ceilings replastered, all hardwood floors refinished or installed, custom kitchen with maple cabinets, dishwasher, oven and refrigerator, total bath remodel, extended life roof. In 2022 new 90 plus furnace. In 2025, new stove top and exhaust fan in kitchen. New well water holding tank. New porch and front door opening to a cozy sunroom. New windows in upper level. All new oak trim throughout. Poured concrete full basement with drain tiles. Water softener and water treatment system. Two outbuildings plus barn sold as is but not beyond repair. Garage 80 x 30, Outbuilding 20 x 40, Barn 60 x 44.
Location
- Street address
- 11844 Orth
- County
- Boone County
- School district
- North Boone 200
- Elevation
- 866 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 5 acres
- MLS #
- RAAR 202506708
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $4,300
Parcels
- 0436400004
Legal description
36-45-4 S 330' (EX E 662') E 1/2 SE 11844 ORTH RD
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Exterior
- Features
- Out Building(s)
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom, Bedroom x 3, Kitchen
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Softener Water, Washer
- Features
- County Taxes, Horses Allowed, Laundry Basement, Main Floor Primary, Storage Shed
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capron Elementary | Elementary | North Boone 200 | — |
| North Boone Middle | Middle | North Boone 200 | — |
| North Boone High | High | North Boone 200 | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | Under contract | $375,000 | — | RAAR |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Price drop | $375,000 | $20,000 -5.1% | RAAR |
| Oct 29, 2025 | New listing | $395,000 | — | RAAR |


































